KentuckyAN ACT relating to primary school.
What it does
Amend KRS 158.305 to require kindergarten students to be given a universal screener within the final 10 instructional days of the school year; beginning with the 2025-2026 school year require that a student remain in kindergarten for an additional year if he or she did not make adequate progress in kindergarten; prohibit a school from requiring a student who turns seven by August 1 to remain in kindergarten; require the school to reevaluate the reading improvement plan of any student remaining in kindergarten; allow a student provided an additional year in kindergarten to advance through the primary program when it is determined to be in the student's best interest.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 27delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 103)Latest
- Vote recorded Override Veto Final Passage HB 240. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Final Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 27enrolled, signed by President of the SenateTo Governor
- Mar 27enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseMajor
- Mar 27received in House
- Mar 27passed 36-2Major
- Mar 27veto overriddenMajor
- Mar 27posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
- Mar 27to Rules (S)Minor
- Mar 27received in Senate
- Mar 27passed 93-3Major
- Mar 27veto overriddenMajor
- Mar 27posted for consideration of Governor's veto
- Mar 27taken from Rules
- Mar 27to Rules (H)Minor
- Mar 27received in House
- Mar 26VetoedMajor
- Mar 15
- Vote recorded Final Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 14delivered to Governor
- Mar 14enrolled, signed by President of the SenateMajor
- Mar 14enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseMajor
- Mar 14passed 90-0Major
- Mar 14House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
- Mar 14placed in the Orders of the Day
- Mar 14taken from Rules
- Mar 14to Rules (H)Minor
- Mar 14received in House
- Mar 133rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded PASS HB 240 W/ scs1. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 12posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Mar 122nd reading, to RulesMinor
- Mar 11reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)Minor
- Mar 4to Education (S)Minor
- Feb 27to Committee on Committees (S)Minor
- Feb 27received in Senate
- Feb 263rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1)Passed House
- Vote recorded Pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 18posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 19, 2025
- Feb 132nd reading, to RulesMinor
- Feb 12reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)Minor
- Feb 7to Primary and Secondary Education (H)Minor
- Feb 4to Committee on Committees (H)Minor
- Feb 4introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Mar 27delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 103)Latest