Title 704 | Chapter 003 | Regulation 313REG


PROPOSED
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EDUCATION AND LABOR CABINET
Board of Education
Department of Education
(New Administrative Regulation)

704 KAR 3:313.Repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.

Section 1.

704 KAR 3:303, Required academic standards, is hereby repealed.

This is to certify that the chief state school officer has reviewed and recommended this administrative regulation prior to its adoption by the Kentucky Board of Education, as required by KRS 156.070(5).
ROBIN KINNEY, Interim Commissioner of Education
SHARON PORTER ROBINSON, Chairperson
APPROVED BY AGENCY: June 11, 2024
FILED WITH LRC: June 13, 2024 at 12:25 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD: A public hearing on this proposed administrative regulation shall be held August 28, 2024 at 10:00 a.m., in the State Board Room, Fifth Floor, 300 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. Individuals interested in being heard at this hearing shall notify this agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing, of their intent to attend. If no notification of intent to attend the hearing is received by that date, the hearing may be cancelled. This hearing is open to the public. Any person who wishes to be heard will be given an opportunity to comment on the proposed administrative regulation. A transcript of the public hearing will not be made unless a written request for a transcript is made. If you do not wish to be heard at the public hearing, you may submit written comments on the proposed administrative regulation. Written comments shall be accepted through August 31, 2024. Send written notification of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to the contact person.
CONTACT PERSON: Todd G. Allen, General Counsel, Kentucky Department of Education, 300 Sower Boulevard, 5th Floor, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, phone 502-564-4474, fax 502-564-9321, email regcomments@education.ky.gov.

REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS AND TIERING STATEMENT
Contact Person:
Todd G. Allen
(1) Provide a brief summary of:
(a) What this administrative regulation does:
This administrative regulation repeals 704 KAR 3:303, Required academic standards, as the required academic standards for all content areas are now provided under 704 KAR Chapter 8.
(b) The necessity of this administrative regulation:
The repeal of 704 KAR 3:303 is necessary as the content standards that were once incorporated have been established under 704 KAR Chapter 8. This repeal is necessary to change the remaining required academic standards for visual and performing arts and relocate them to a new regulation, 704 KAR 8:130.
(c) How this administrative regulation conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
KRS 156.160 requires the Kentucky Board of Education to establish courses of study for the different grades and kinds of common schools, with the courses of study to comply with the expected goals, outcomes, and assessment strategies developed under KRS 158.645, 158.6451, and 158.6453. KRS 158.6453 requires the revision of academic content standards. KRS 156.070(1) requires the Kentucky Board of Education to manage and control the common schools and all programs operated in the schools. KRS 160.290 authorizes local boards of education to provide for courses and other services for students consistent with the administrative regulations of the Kentucky Board of Education. This administrative regulation repeals 704 KAR 3:303 as the required academic standards have been incorporated into other administrative regulations under 704 KAR Chapter 8.
(d) How this administrative regulation currently assists or will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
The repeal of 704 KAR 3:303 is necessary as the document incorporated by reference is no longer needed due to the content area standards being established in separate regulations under 704 KAR Chapter 8.
(2) If this is an amendment to an existing administrative regulation, provide a brief summary of:
(a) How the amendment will change this existing administrative regulation:
Not applicable.
(b) The necessity of the amendment to this administrative regulation:
Not applicable.
(c) How the amendment conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
Not applicable.
(d) How the amendment will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
Not applicable.
(3) List the type and number of individuals, businesses, organizations, or state and local governments affected by this administrative regulation:
Local school districts.
(4) Provide an analysis of how the entities identified in question (3) will be impacted by either the implementation of this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change, if it is an amendment, including:
(a) List the actions that each of the regulated entities identified in question (3) will have to take to comply with this administrative regulation or amendment:
The repeal of 704 KAR 3:303 does not require action of the entities identified.
(b) In complying with this administrative regulation or amendment, how much will it cost each of the entities identified in question (3):
No cost is associated with the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
(c) As a result of compliance, what benefits will accrue to the entities identified in question (3):
This is a repeal of 704 KAR 3:303. Regulated entities can access each content area under 704 KAR Chapter 8 and will no longer need to reference 704 KAR 3:303.
(5) Provide an estimate of how much it will cost the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation:
(a) Initially:
No cost associated with the repeal of this administrative regulation.
(b) On a continuing basis:
No cost associated with the repeal of this administrative regulation.
(6) What is the source of the funding to be used for the implementation and enforcement of this administrative regulation:
This is a repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
(7) Provide an assessment of whether an increase in fees or funding will be necessary to implement this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change if it is an amendment:
There will be no increase in fees and funding is not necessary for the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
(8) State whether or not this administrative regulation establishes any fees or directly or indirectly increases any fees:
The repeal of this administrative regulation does not establish any fees or directly or indirectly increase fees.
(9) TIERING: Is tiering applied?
Tiering was not appropriate as the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303 applies equally to all schools and districts.

FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
(1) Identify each state statute, federal statute, or federal regulation that requires or authorizes the action taken by the administrative regulation.
KRS 156.160 requires the Kentucky Board of Education to establish courses of study for the different grades and kinds of common schools, with the courses of study to comply with the expected goals, outcomes, and assessment strategies developed under KRS 158.645, 158.6451 and 158.6453. KRS 156.070(1) requires the Kentucky Board of Education to manage and control the common schools and all programs operated in the schools. KRS 158.6453 requires the revision of academic content standards. KRS 160.290 authorizes local boards of education to provide for courses and other services for students consistent with the administrative regulations of the Kentucky Board of Education.
(2) Identify the promulgating agency and any other affected state units, parts, or divisions:
Kentucky Board of Education is the promulgating agency. Kentucky Department of Education will provide guidance to local school districts as needed.
(a) Estimate the following for the first year:
Expenditures:
No expenditures associated with the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
Revenues:
No revenue.
Cost Savings:
The repeal of 704 KAR 3:303 will not generate cost savings in the first year.
(b) How will expenditures, revenues, or cost savings differ in subsequent years?
The repeal of 704 KAR 3:303 will not create expenditures, revenues, or cost savings in subsequent years.
(3) Identify affected local entities (for example: cities, counties, fire departments, school districts):
Local schools and districts.
(a) Estimate the following for the first year:
Expenditures:
No expenditures associated with the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
Revenues:
No revenue associated with the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
Cost Savings:
No cost savings associated with the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
(b) How will expenditures, revenues, or cost savings differ in subsequent years?
There are no expenditures, revenues, or cost savings in subsequent years.
(4) Identify additional regulated entities not listed in questions (2) or (3):
No additional regulated entities.
(a) Estimate the following for the first year:
Expenditures:
Not applicable as no additional regulated entities have been identified.
Revenues:
Not applicable as no additional regulated entities have been identified.
Cost Savings:
Not applicable as no additional regulated entities have been identified.
(b) How will expenditures, revenues, or cost savings differ in subsequent years?
Not applicable as no additional regulated entities have been identified.
(5) Provide a narrative to explain the:
(a) Fiscal impact of this administrative regulation:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the repeal of 704 KAR 3:303.
(b) Methodology and resources used to determine the fiscal impact:
This is a repeal of 704 KAR 3:303. The required academic standards are provided under 704 KAR Chapter 8. A new regulation, 704 KAR 8:130, is being simultaneously promulgated for the academic standards for visual and performing arts.
(6) Explain:
(a) Whether this administrative regulation will have an overall negative or adverse major economic impact to the entities identified in questions (2) - (4). ($500,000 or more, in aggregate)
The repeal of 704 KAR 3:303 does not have an overall negative or adverse major economic impact.
(b) The methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
This is a repeal of 704 KAR 3:303. The required academic standards are provided under 704 KAR Chapter. A new regulation, 704 KAR 8:130, is being simultaneously promulgated for the academic standards for visual and performing arts.

7-Year Expiration: 6/14/2031

Last Updated: 6/17/2024


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