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House Bill 178

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Last Action	04/05/21: signed by Governor (ActsCh. 178)
Title	AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Education.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 178 Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	878
Sponsor	S. Sheldon
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 156.029 to require appointments to the Kentucky Board of Education to reflect equal gender representation and proportionally reflect the Commonwealth's political affiliation and minority racial composition; provide that members can be removed if composition requirements are not met; add a student and a teacher to the board as non-voting members; prohibit the Governor from reorganizing the board; amend KRS 156.040 and KRS 63.080 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Board of Education, add student and teacher Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Board of Education, eligibility requirements Reorganization - Kentucky Board of Education, prohibit Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, add student and teacher Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, eligibility requirements
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 Senate Committee Substitute 1 Senate Floor Amendment 1 Conference Committee Report 1 Free Conference Committee Report 1
Votes	Vote History

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01/06/21	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/10/21	to Education (H) posted in committee
02/23/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/24/21	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 25, 2021
02/25/21	3rd reading, passed 78-16 with Committee Substitute
02/26/21	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/01/21	to Education (S)
03/11/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/12/21	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021
03/15/21	3rd reading floor amendment (1) defeated passed 29-7 with Committee Substitute (1) received in House to Rules (H)
03/16/21	taken from Rules posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute received in Senate to Rules (S) posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute for Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Senate refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1) Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Report Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate Bill passed 30-3 received in House to Rules (H)
03/29/21	taken from Rules posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report Free Conference Committee report adopted in House Bill passed 89-5
03/30/21	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
04/05/21	signed by Governor (ActsCh. 178)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; add the secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet to the board as an ex officio member; establish a term end date for the teacher and student members; require the student member to be a junior at the time of appointment; apply the equal representation requirements to the Supreme Court district members and the at-large members respectively; confirm Executive Order 2020-610.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Board of Education, demographic representation, requirements Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Board of Education, ex-officio member, addition Reorganization - Kentucky Board of Education, Executive Order 2020-610 State Agencies - Education and Workforce Development Cabinet, secretary, board appointment Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, demographic representation, requirements Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, ex-officio member, addition Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, Executive Order 2020-610, confirmation

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions except remove the addition of the non-voting teacher and student member and make changes to conform; remove the confirmation of Executive Order 2020-610.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Board of Education, student and teacher members, deletion Reorganization - Executive Order 2020-610, confirmation, deletion Teachers - Kentucky Board of Education, teacher member, deletion Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, student and teacher members, deletion

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	R. Thomas
Summary	Add a non-voting student member and a non-voting teacher member to the board.
Index Headings	Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, student and teacher, addition Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Board of Education, student and teacher, addition Teachers - Kentucky Board of Education, teacher, addition

Amendment	Conference Committee Report 1
Summary	Cannot agree.
Index Headings	Conference Committee Reports - HB 178

Amendment	Free Conference Committee Report 1
Summary	Retain original provisions except provide that the non-voting teacher and student members will be selected by the board; require the teacher and student members to be from different, rotating congressional districts; revise the teacher term to one year; require the board to promulgate an administrative regulation establishing the selection process.
Index Headings	Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Kentucky Board of Education, teacher and student members, selection Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Education, teacher and student members, selection Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Board of Education, teacher and student members, selection Teachers - Kentucky Board of Education, teacher member, selection Conference Committee Reports - HB 178

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