KY SB 2

enacted

AN ACT relating to school administrators and declaring an emergency.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Amend 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.

Introduced: 2026-01-27
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-03-27 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 9)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-01-27
introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-01-27
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-28
to Education (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-05
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-02-06
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-02-06
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 09 2026
2026-02-09
3rd reading, passed 38-0
passage,reading-3
2026-02-10
received in House
2026-02-10
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-05
to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-11
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-03-11
floor amendments (1) and (2) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-03-12
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-18
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026
2026-03-19
3rd reading, passed 90-4 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
passage,reading-3
2026-03-20
received in Senate
2026-03-20
to Rules (S)
referral-committee
2026-03-20
taken from Rules
2026-03-20
posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
2026-03-20
Senate concurred in House floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
2026-03-20
passed 36-0
passage
2026-03-20
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage
2026-03-20
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage
2026-03-24
delivered to Governor
2026-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 9)
executive-signature

Versions

IntroducedCompare
Current/FinalCompare
Acts Chapter 9Compare
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Documents

Votes

PASS SB 2
2026-02-09 · pass · 38-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Neal: yes
- Storm: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Howell: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Mills: yes
Pass
2026-03-19 · pass · 90-4
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Riley: yes
- Baker: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Hart: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- McCool: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Meade: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Fister: yes
- Imes: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Miles: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bray: yes
- Freeland: yes
- King: yes
- Moser: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Koch: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lawrence: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Payne: yes
- White: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Williams: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Willner: yes
- Clines: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hale: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Witten: yes
- Camuel: no
- Holloway: no
- Stalker: no
- Stevenson P: no
- Banta: not voting
- Petrie: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- Tackett Laferty: not voting
- Watkins: not voting
- Dossett: not voting
FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 2 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T)
2026-03-20 · pass · 36-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Mills: yes
- Storm: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Herron: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Howell: not voting
- Neal: not voting

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb2.html

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