An act relating to the education assessment and accountability system.
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Officially: “AN ACT relating to the education assessment and accountability system.” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; permit local school districts to develop and implement a local accountability system; require data publication on the local accountability system; require the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to provide technical assistance in the development of local accountability; permit KDE to incentivize local accountability; set the time frame for requiring local accountability in all local school districts; authorize the Kentucky Board of Educ
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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introduced in House · Jan 8, 2026
to Committee on Committees (H) · Jan 8, 2026
to Primary and Secondary Education (H) · Jan 15, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · Feb 4, 2026
floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute · Feb 4, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Feb 5, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 17 2026 · Feb 13, 2026
3rd reading, passed 92-1 with Committee Substitute (1) · Feb 17, 2026
received in Senate · Feb 18, 2026
to Committee on Committees (S) · Feb 18, 2026
to Education (S) · Mar 18, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 19, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Mar 20, 2026
floor amendments (2) and (5) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendments (1-title), (3) and (4) filed to bill · Mar 20, 2026
floor amendment (6) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (7) filed to bill · Mar 20, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026 · Mar 26, 2026
3rd reading · Mar 27, 2026
Floor Amendments (2), (3), (4), (5) and (7) withdrawn · Mar 27, 2026
passed 32-5 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (6) · Mar 27, 2026
received in House · Mar 31, 2026
to Rules (H) · Mar 31, 2026
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (6) · Mar 31, 2026
House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (6) · Mar 31, 2026
received in Senate · Apr 1, 2026
to Rules (S) · Apr 1, 2026
posted for passage for receding from Senate Floor Amendment (6) and Committee Substitute (1) · Apr 1, 2026
Senate refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (6) · Apr 1, 2026
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate · Apr 1, 2026
Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate · Apr 1, 2026
Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate · Apr 1, 2026
Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate · Apr 1, 2026
Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate · Apr 1, 2026
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report · Apr 1, 2026
Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate · Apr 1, 2026
passed 30-6 · Apr 1, 2026
received in House · Apr 1, 2026
to Rules (H) · Apr 1, 2026
taken from Rules · Apr 1, 2026
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report · Apr 1, 2026
Free Conference Committee report adopted in House · Apr 1, 2026
passed 84-2 · Apr 1, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Apr 1, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Apr 1, 2026
delivered to Governor · Apr 1, 2026
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138) · Apr 13, 2026
The numbers
10
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
J. PayneT. TruettT. BojanowskiG. Brown Jr.B. Chester-BurtonD. GrossbergK. JacksonS. LewisS. RileyJ. Tipton
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: 04/13/26: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138).