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House Bill 241

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Last Action 02/21/25: 3rd reading, passed 82-7 with Committee Substitute (1)
Title AN ACT relating to school district calendars and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Current
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1379
Sponsors T. Truett, T. Smith, C. Aull, J. Blanton, B. Chester-Burton, J. Decker, A. Donworth, D. Lewis, N. Wilson
Summary of Original Version Allow local school districts to make up days missed by adding instructional time to student attendance days; notwithstand the requirement for the student instructional year to have 170 student attendance days; allow waiver of up to five student attendance days if a school district is unable to provide the required 1,062 hours of instruction by June 4, 2025; require local boards of education seeking to revise its calendar to submit a plan for approval to the Department of Education; allow instructional time made up and days waived to count as employee contracted days; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student attendance days, waiver, 2024-2025 school year
Effective Dates, Emergency - Student attendance days, waiver, 2024-2025 school year
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, local boards of education, school calendar revisions
Teachers - Teacher contract days, waiver, 2024-2025 school year
Children and Minors - Student attendance days, waiver, 2024-2025 school year
Boards and Commissions - Local boards of education, student attendance days, waiver
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
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Actions

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02/04/25
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/07/25
  • to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
02/19/25
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/20/25
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 21, 2025
02/21/25
  • 3rd reading, passed 82-7 with Committee Substitute (1)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions, except provide five disaster relief student attendance days; require the commissioner of education to deny school day waiver requests for school districts that did not make up days by adding time to the student instructional day.
Index Headings Education, Elementary and Secondary - Local school districts, disaster relief student attendance days, allowance
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student attendance days, waiver denial, 2024-2025 school year
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, disaster relief student attendance days, allowance
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, local boards, school calendar
Boards and Commissions - Local boards of education, student attendance days, waiver denial

Last updated: 2/21/2025 4:29 PM (EST)