26RS HB 19

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Last Action	01/06/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to school district employees and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1345
Sponsor	L. Burke
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 157.420 to preclude the Kentucky Board of Education from approving the working budget or salary schedule of a local board of education unless it incorporates a salary increase for certified and classified staff consistent with the percent increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U); EMERGENCY; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2026.
Index Headings of Original Version	Education, Elementary And Secondary - Certified and classified staff, salary schedule, increase Education, Finance - Certified and classified staff, salary schedule, increase Education, Vocational - Certified and classified staff, salary schedule, increase Effective Dates, Emergency - Kentucky Board of Education, budget and salary schedule approval, requirement, July 1, 2026 State Agencies - Kentucky Board of Education, budget and salary schedule approval, requirement Teachers - Certified staff, salary schedule, increase