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IntroducedJan 08, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 12, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 24, 2026
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Became Law
Kentucky House Bill
AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 31, 2026: delivered to Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 253
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- D. Grossbergprimary
- K. Jacksonprimary
- P. Stevensonprimary
- S. Westprimary
- A. Reedprimary
- A. Reedprimary
- A. Reedprimary
Votes
YES: 94
- Aull
- Dietz
- Hancock
- Massaroni
- Sharp
- Baker
- Doan
- Hart
- McCool
- Smith
- Banta
- Donworth
- Heavrin
- McPherson
- Stalker
- Bauman
- Dossett
- Hodgson
- Meade
- Pamela Stevenson
- Bivens
- Duvall
- Holloway
- Meredith
- Tate
- Blanton
- Elliott
- Thomas Huff
- Miles
- Thomas
- Bojanowski
- Fister
- Imes
- Moore
- Thompson
- Bowling
- Flannery
- Jackson
- Moser
- Tipton
- Branscum
- Fleming
- Johnson
- Neighbors
- Truett
- Steve Bratcher
- Freeland
- King
- Nemes
- Upchurch
- Bray
- Fugate
- Koch
- Osborne
- Watkins
- Bridges
- Gentry
- Kulkarni
- Payne
- Wesley
- Brown
- Gooch
- Lehman
- Petrie
- Whitaker
- Burke
- Gordon
- Lewis C
- Pollock
- White
- Callaway
- Griffee
- Derek Lewis
- Proctor
- Williams
- Calloway
- Grossberg
- Scott Lewis
- Raymer
- Willner
- Chester-Burton
- Grossl
- Lockett
- Roarx
- Wilson
- Clines
- Hale
- Maddox
- Roberts
- Witten
- Decker
- Hampton
- Marzian
- Rudy
NO: 1
NOT VOTING: 5
YES: 93
- Aull
- Doan
- Hart
- McCool
- Roberts
- Baker
- Donworth
- Heavrin
- McPherson
- Rudy
- Banta
- Dossett
- Hodgson
- Meade
- Sharp
- Bauman
- Dotson
- Holloway
- Meredith
- Smith
- Bivens
- Duvall
- Thomas Huff
- Miles
- Stalker
- Blanton
- Fister
- Imes
- Moore
- Tackett Laferty
- Bojanowski
- Flannery
- Jackson
- Moser
- Tate
- Bowling
- Fleming
- Johnson
- Neighbors
- Thomas
- Branscum
- Freeland
- King
- Nemes
- Thompson
- Steve Bratcher
- Fugate
- Koch
- Osborne
- Tipton
- Bray
- Gentry
- Kulkarni
- Payne
- Upchurch
- Bridges
- Gooch
- Lehman
- Petrie
- Wesley
- Brown
- Gordon
- Lewis C
- Pollock
- Whitaker
- Burke
- Griffee
- Derek Lewis
- Proctor
- White
- Callaway
- Grossberg
- Scott Lewis
- Rabourn
- Williams
- Calloway
- Grossl
- Lockett
- Raymer
- Willner
- Chester-Burton
- Hale
- Maddox
- Riley
- Wilson
- Decker
- Hampton
- Marzian
- Roarx
- Witten
- Dietz
- Hancock
- Massaroni
NO: 1
Actions
- Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
- enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- delivered to Governor
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- House concurred in Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (3-title)
- passed 93-1
- enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- Mar 27, 2026 | House
- posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendments (2) and (3-title) and Committee Substitute (1)
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- received in House
- to Rules (H)
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- 3rd reading
- floor amendment (1) withdrawn
- passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (3-title)
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- 2nd reading, to Rules
- floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (3-title) filed to bill
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- to Education (S)
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- received in Senate
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- 3rd reading, passed 94-1 with Committee Substitute (1)
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 11 2026
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- 2nd reading, to Rules
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
- Jan 08, 2026 | House
- introduced in House
- to Committee on Committees (H)
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