AN ACT relating to educators.
Commonwealth of KentuckyKentuckyAmend KRS 161.028 to preclude the Education Professional Standards Board from requiring a minimum score on any assessment; require applicants to submit proof of completion of a formative basic skills assessment at the time of application; require applicants to submit results of a formative basic skills assessment prior to their first day of attendance; require the postsecondary institution provide supports for candidates aligned with their formative assessment performance; amend KRS 161.030 to require the Education Professional Standards Board to narrowly tailor content assessments to the area in which an applicant is seeking certification.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jan 30, 2026
- 286 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- to Committee on Committees (S) · Jan 30, 2026
- Pending committee
- Committee on Committees
Sponsors
Bill history
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Recorded votes
Subjects
- Boards and Commissions
- Education, Higher
- Teachers
- Universities and Colleges
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