Kentucky
General Assembly

01/08/15	introduced in Senate
02/03/15	to Education (S)
02/12/15	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
02/13/15	2nd reading, to Rules
02/19/15	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 20, 2015
02/20/15	3rd reading, passed 33-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
02/23/15	received in House
02/24/15	to Education (H)
03/03/15	taken from Education (H) 1st reading returned to Education (H) posted in committee posting waived
03/09/15	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a Consent Bill
03/10/15	floor amendments (1) (2-title) (3) and (4-title) filed posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11, 2015
03/11/15	floor amendments (5) and (6-title) filed taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete original provisions; amend KRS 156.095 to allow teacher academies to include disciplines developing beyond the core including computer sciences; amend KRS 156.553 to include computer science teachers as eligible for teachers' professional growth funds; amend KRS 156.670 to require the master plan for education technology to include network capacity and the readiness of laboratories for computer science education; amend KRS 158.846 to include computer sciences as a key area of the knowledge-based economy; amend KRS 158.847 to allow the science and mathematics advancement fund to provide grants to local school districts to develop and implement computer science programs; amend KRS 161.048 to include persons with computer science expertise among those eligible for adjunct instructor certification.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement

Amendment	Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	D. Givens
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	R. Nelson
Summary	Require a student to receive instruction in financial literacy prior to high school graduation; delay the required financial literacy instruction until the 2016-2017 school year.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	R. Nelson
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Piggyback?	Yes
Sponsor	J. Greer
Summary	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 requiring high schools to include CPR training in the health education curriculum.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	J. Greer
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 5
Piggyback?	Yes
Sponsor	S. Overly
Summary	Retain original provisions; amend KRS 164.2951 to require the Council on Postsecondary Education to develop and implement a statewide policy for public postsecondary education institutions to provide academic credit for military service and training for active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces, Reserves, and National Guard as well as veterans of the Armed Forces.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 6
Sponsor	S. Overly
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Education, Higher - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement Teachers - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language requirement Universities and Colleges - Computer programming language, qualification for foreign language entrance requirement