STATE BILLKY SB 152ENGROSSED

AN ACT relating to education.

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Amend KRS 160.345 to define "school-based policy"; require that principals provide monthly and annual reports to the local board of education; set notice requirements for school advisory council elections; establish that a superintendent selects the principals for the school district; require that all school-based policies be reviewed and approved by the local board before implementation and provide exceptions; amend KRS 160.370 to permit county school districts with more than 15,000 students to delegate the approval of school-based policies; amend KRS 158.1415 to permit a local school board to adopt a curriculum for human sexuality; amend various sections of KRS Chapters 7, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 164, and 605 to transfer duties of school-based decision making councils to advisory councils and principals and to conform.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 20, 2026
265 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
KY SB 152 · EngrossedFeb 20

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Bill details

Last action
to Committee on Committees (H) · Feb 20, 2026
Pending committee
Committee On Committees

Sponsors

ARAaron ReedSenator · Republican · SD-007Primary sponsor
SWSteve WestSenator · Republican · SD-027
DDDonald DouglasSenator · Republican · SD-022
DGDavid GivensSenator · Republican · SD-009
SMStephen MeredithSenator · Republican · SD-005
LTLindsey TichenorSenator · Republican · SD-006
GWGex WilliamsSenator · Republican · SD-020

Bill history

Newest first.

Feb 20, 2026to Committee on Committees (H)House
Feb 20, 2026received in HouseHouse
Feb 19, 20263rd reading, passed 27-11 with Committee Substitute (1)Senate
Feb 13, 2026posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 19 2026Senate
Feb 13, 20262nd reading, to RulesSenate
Feb 12, 2026reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)Senate
Feb 11, 2026to Education (S)Senate
Feb 2, 2026to Committee on Committees (S)Senate
Show 1 earlier action
Feb 2, 2026introduced in SenateSenate

Recorded vote

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3838Feb 19, 2026 · Senate · 27 yea · 11 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Boards and Commissions
  • Education, Elementary and Secondary
  • Parental Rights
  • Reports Mandated

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