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Givens, S. West, D. Douglas, L. Tichenor, M. Wilson\nAN ACT relating to education.\nCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to provide the findings of the General Assembly relating to Jefferson County Public Schools; provide the General Assembly's determinations based on those findings; repeal and reenact KRS 160.370, relating to duties of superintendents and local boards of education.\nJan 21, 2026 - introduced in Senate; to Committee on Committees (S)\nJan 28, 2026 - to Education (S)\nJan 29, 2026 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar\nJan 30, 2026 - 2nd reading, to Rules ; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 02 2026\nFeb 02, 2026 - 3rd reading, passed 29-7\nFeb 03, 2026 - received in House ; to Committee on Committees (H); to Committee on Committees (H)\nSB2 (BR941) - J. Adams, D. Douglas, L. Tichenor\nAN ACT relating to salaries of school administrators.\nAmend KRS 157.350 to provide that in order to be eligible to receive support education excellence in Kentucky funds a school district shall not provide the superintendent or any administrator a percentage pay increase greater than the average percentage pay increase provided to classroom teachers within the district; amend KRS 156.070 to conform.\nJan 27, 2026 - introduced in Senate; to Committee on Committees (S)\nJan 28, 2026 - to Education (S)\nFeb 05, 2026 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar\nFeb 06, 2026 - 2nd reading, to Rules ; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 09 2026\nFeb 09, 2026 - 3rd reading, passed 38-0\nFeb 10, 2026 - received in House ; to Committee on Committees (H)\nSB3 (BR1799) - L. Tichenor, D. Douglas, G. Elkins, S. Funke Frommeyer, M. Wilson\nAN ACT relating to school district finances.\nCreate 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.\nSB3 - AMENDMENTS\nSCA1(L. Tichenor) - Make technical corrections to conform.\nSFA1(J. Higdon) - \tRetain original provisions; require annual posting of superintendent benefits to the district financial disclosure website.\nSFA2(J. Higdon) - Retain original provisions; require posting of superintendent contracts and separation pay to the district financial disclosure website.\nJan 21, 2026 - introduced in Senate; to Committee on Committees (S)\nJan 28, 2026 - to Education (S)\nJan 29, 2026 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Amendment (1); floor amendment (1) filed\nJan 30, 2026 - 2nd reading, to Rules ; floor amendment (2) filed; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 02 2026\nFeb 02, 2026 - floor amendment (1) withdrawn; 3rd reading, passed 35-1 with Committee Amendment (1) and  Floor Amendment (2)\nFeb 03, 2026 - received in House ; to Committee on Committees (H)\nSB4 (BR1215) - S. West, D. Givens, M. Deneen, D. Douglas, R. Mills, G. Neal, L. Tichenor, M. Wilson, M. Wise\nAN ACT relating to school leadership.\nCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to define \"department\" and \"principal\"; establish the principal leadership development practicum; require the Kentucky Department of Education to develop and operate the practicum and outline the required components of the practicum; allow for substitution of practicum ","cbCaidD0QRQ4HHtG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidD0QRQ4HHtG","docx",656652,192,"English","# SB1 (BR1479) - Education Act Update\n## Legislative purpose and provisions\n## KRS Chapter 160 and KRS 160.370 changes\n## Bill timeline and actions","[{\"question\":\"What does SB1 (BR1479) focus on in education policy?\",\"answer\":\"SB1 creates a new KRS Chapter 160 section for Jefferson County Public Schools findings and applies the General Assembly’s determinations based on those findings.\"},{\"question\":\"How does SB1 change KRS 160.370?\",\"answer\":\"SB1 repeals and reenacts KRS 160.370, concerning the duties of superintendents and local boards of education.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the legislative progress timeline for SB1?\",\"answer\":\"SB1 is introduced in the Senate, advances through committee steps and readings, is posted for passage, and ultimately passes in the Senate before proceeding to the House.\"}]","Senate Bills - SB1 - Education Act Update | DOCX",67]