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SB 6 (BR 37) - K. Stine, D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to the promotion of physical activity in schools.
Create a new section of KRS 160 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to promulgate an administrative regulation to require all public preschool to eighth grade programs, no later than the 2009-2010 school year, to implement 30 minutes per day or 150 minutes per week of structured moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in a minimum of 10 minute intervals incorporated into the school day; permit the physical activity to include a combination of classroom-based physical activity, structured recess, or other structured physical activities; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the physical activity requirement; amend KRS 160.345 to conform.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jun 26-To: Interim Joint Committee on Education
     Jan 6-introduced in Senate
     Jan 8-to Education (S)

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