AN ACT relating to educators.
Commonwealth of KentuckyKentuckyAmend KRS 161.120 to modify disclosure requirements for certain complaints; remove requirement for a conference between the staff of the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) and a certificate holder after a determination of sufficient evidence; restructure provisions concerning written admonishments by EPSB and referrals to hearings; provide a timeline for EPSB hearings; modify the right of a certificate holder to request an expedited hearing; require the hearing to be conducted before a hearing officer who is a licensed attorney secured from the Office of the Attorney General; change the timeline for a superintendent's duty to report; amend KRS 160.380 to allow a superintendent to contact a prior employers and the EPSB concerning an applicant for a certified position; establish information that shall be provided to a requesting superintendent; provide record retention requirements; grant liability protections for qualifying disclosures.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Feb 26, 2026
- 259 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- to Committee on Committees (S) · Feb 26, 2026
- Pending committee
- Committee on Committees
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Subjects
- Administrative Regulations and Proceedings
- Boards and Commissions
- Education, Elementary and Secondary
- Teachers
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