Senate Bill 3

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Last Action 01/28/26: to Education (S)
Title AN ACT relating to school district finances.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1799
Sponsors L. Tichenor, G. Elkins, S. Funke Frommeyer, M. Wilson
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to establish the calendar and procedures for a district superintendent and local board of education to adopt a school district budget; require that a budget must include a reserve of not less than 2%; amend KRS 160.431 to require the annual financial report and the Kentucky Department of Education's written report be published on the district financial disclosure website; amend KRS 160.463 to require a school district to maintain a district financial disclosure website; identify the information that shall be published on the website; amend KRS 157.440, 160.390, 160.460, 160.470, 160.473, 160.530 and 160.550 to conform; require districts to publish the most recent information available on the district financial disclosure website upon the effective date of the Act.
Index Headings of Original Version Boards And Commissions - Local boards of education, budget-setting process, establishment
Boards And Commissions - Local boards of education, financial disclosure website, requirement
Budget And Financial Administration - Local boards of education, budget-setting process, establishment
Budget And Financial Administration - Local boards of education, financial disclosure website, requirement
Education, Elementary And Secondary - Budget-setting process, school districts, establishment
Education, Elementary And Secondary - Financial disclosure website, school district, requirement
Education, Finance - Budget-setting process, school districts, establishment
Public Records And Reports - Financial disclosure website, school district, requirement
Publications - Financial disclosure website, school district, requirement

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01/21/26
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
01/28/26
  • to Education (S)


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