An act relating to education and declaring an emergency.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
Amend KRS 161.028 to authorize the Education Professional Standards Board to use proceeds from certification fees for the development and maintenance of the Kentucky Educator Placement Service System (KEPS); amend KRS 160.152 to require KEPS to allow a potential applicant to create and submit applications to multiple school districts; make technical changes.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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introduced in House · Feb 24, 2026
to Committee on Committees (H) · Feb 24, 2026
to Primary and Secondary Education (H) · Mar 3, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · Mar 4, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Mar 5, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 10 2026 · Mar 9, 2026
3rd reading, passed 94-0 · Mar 11, 2026
received in Senate · Mar 12, 2026
to Committee on Committees (S) · Mar 12, 2026
to Education (S) · Mar 18, 2026
taken from Education (S) · Mar 24, 2026
1st reading · Mar 24, 2026
returned to Education (S) · Mar 24, 2026
taken from Education (S) · Mar 25, 2026
2nd reading · Mar 25, 2026
returned to Education (S) · Mar 25, 2026
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) as a consent bill · Mar 26, 2026
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026 · Mar 26, 2026
3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · Mar 31, 2026
received in House · Mar 31, 2026
to Rules (H) · Mar 31, 2026
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · Mar 31, 2026
House concurred in Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · Apr 15, 2026
passed 82-13 · Apr 15, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Apr 15, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Apr 15, 2026
delivered to Governor · Apr 15, 2026
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 196) · Apr 23, 2026
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: 04/23/26: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 196).