26RS HB 621

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Last Action	02/11/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to class sizes for exceptional children and youth.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1739
Sponsors	T. Bojanowski, J. Nemes, K. Banta, L. Burke, A. Camuel, B. Chester-Burton, A. Gentry, S. Heavrin, K. Jackson, N. Kulkarni, M. Lehman, C. Lewis, S. Lewis, M. Marzian, B. McCool, S. Riley, R. Roarx, S. Sharp, S. Stalker, P. Stevenson, T. Truett, J. Watkins, L. Willner
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 157.220 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with the maximum class sizes and caseloads specified for exceptional children and youth; make technical corrections; amend KRS 157.200 to define "caseload" and "special classes"; amend KRS 157.230, 157.3175, and 159.990 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Children And Minors - Children with disabilities, maximum class and caseload sizes Disabilities - Children with disabilities, maximum class and caseload sizes Education, Elementary And Secondary - Exceptional children, teacher maximum class and caseload sizes State Agencies - Department of Education, children with disabilities, maximum class and caseload sizes Teachers - Children with disabilities, maximum class and caseload sizes Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Department of Education, exceptional children and youth