Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 159.075 to require a school district to take the necessary steps to ensure that a child of a military family who has an individualized education program or section 504 plan shall receive comparable services when the child begins school; amend KRS 200.664 to require a point of entry to take the necessary steps to ensure that a child with an individualized family services plan shall receive comparable services prior to the child's arrival to their new location.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1

Summary Delete original provisions; amend KRS 159.075 to define terms; require a school district to take the necessary steps upon the enrollment of a child of a military family who has an individualized education program or Section 504 plan to receive comparable services when the child begins school; amend KRS 200.664 to require a point of entry to take the necessary steps to the extent possible to ensure that a child with an individualized family services plan (IFSP) receives comparable services prior to the child's arrival to their new location; establish requirements for a point of entry providing services to a child of a military family with an IFSP; establish that the provisions of this Act shall not supersede the provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 159.075, 200.664
House Committee Substitute 1: 159.075, 200.664