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HB 3 (BR 820) - J. Shell, J. Sims Jr, J. Carney, J. Greer, M. Hart, R. Heath, M. Marzian, D. Osborne, P. Pratt, J. Richards, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, J. Tipton

     AN ACT relating to school curriculum.
     Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, each school to provide an essential skills curriculum to students; amend KRS 158.645 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to create the Council on Essential Skills; amend KRS 158.6453 to require the Council on Essential Skills to serve as a review committee for career studies; require the department to include the essential skills program on the school profile report; amend KRS 158.6457 to include work ethics certification in the definition of nonacademic factors; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 requiring the Kentucky Department of Education to develop an age-appropriate drug awareness and prevention program; require local school boards to ensure that students receive annual instruction in drug awareness and prevention.


AMENDMENTS

     HFA1( J. Carney ) - Add successful completion of Advanced Placement, Cambridge Advanced International, and International Baccalaureate to the list of essential skills indicators for high school students; require the student's school to verify work-based learning, service learning, community service, and extracurricular activities; change the word "ethics" to "ethic" throughout.
     HFA2( M. Marzian ) - Add demographic specifications to the membership of the Council on Essential Skills.
     SCS1 - Delete original provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, each school district to promote an essential workplace ethics program; require each local district to establish essential workplace ethics indicators; require each local board to design an award to reflect that a student has attained workplace ethics indicators; require superintendents to report to the commissioner on the district's workplace ethics programs; amend KRS 158.6453 to require the department to include the essential workplace ethics program on the school profile report; require the academic standards in practical living skills for all grade levels include drug abuse prevention; require the Office of Drug Control Policy develop recommendations on instruction in drug abuse prevention; EMERGENCY.
     SCA1( M. Wise ) - Make title amendment.

     Jan 31, 2018 - introduced in House
     Feb 02, 2018 - to Education (H); posted in committee
     Feb 06, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 07, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 8, 2018
     Feb 08, 2018 - floor amendment (1) and (2) filed
     Feb 12, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 91-0 with floor amendments (1) and (2)
     Feb 13, 2018 - received in Senate
     Feb 16, 2018 - to Education (S)
     Mar 20, 2018 - taken from Education (S); 1st reading; returned to Education (S)
     Mar 21, 2018 - taken from Education (S); 2nd reading; returned to Education (S)
     Mar 22, 2018 - reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
     Mar 29, 2018 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, April 2, 2018
     Apr 02, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 35-2 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title); received in House; to Rules (H); taken from Rules; posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title); House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) committee amendment (1-title); Bill passed 85-2; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
     Apr 13, 2018 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 158)