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HB 161 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to public school facilities.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 7, 2026

Latest action (Jan 14, 2026) to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 165.055 to define terms; require school districts to permit public members of the community to access all running tracks on school property; establish the terms of the access; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations to ensure implementation; create a new section of KRS Chapter 162 to define terms; make the intentional or negligent damaging of a school district running track or bringing a pet onto a running track or its immediate surrounding area unlawful; require school districts to report incidents of violations; amend KRS 162.990 to establish criminal and civil penalties for violations; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.

Sponsors (2)

Action history (3)
  1. Jan 7, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 7, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Jan 14, 2026 to Primary and Secondary Education (H) · lower
Subjects
Administrative Regulations And ProceedingsAthleticsBoards And CommissionsCrimes And PunishmentsEducation, Elementary And SecondaryEffective Dates, DelayedPublic Buildings And GroundsPublic Health

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