Bill Commons

KY HB 631

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to school district calendars and declaring an emergency.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 631 pass?

No. KY HB 631 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-20): to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

What is KY HB 631 about?

Provide 10 additional disaster relief student attendance days to provide instruction using alternate settings; allow local school districts to make up days missed by adding instructional time to student attendance days; require local boards of education seeking to revise its calendar to submit a plan for approval to the Department of Education; allow instructional time made up to count as employee contracted days; EMERGENCY.

Who sponsors KY HB 631?

B. Chester-Burton, M. Dossett are the primary sponsors of KY HB 631.

Description

Provide 10 additional disaster relief student attendance days to provide instruction using alternate settings; allow local school districts to make up days missed by adding instructional time to student attendance days; require local boards of education seeking to revise its calendar to submit a plan for approval to the Department of Education; allow instructional time made up to count as employee contracted days; EMERGENCY.

Introduced
2026-02-12
Latest action
2026-02-20 — to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • B. Chester-Burtonprimary
  • M. Dossettprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-20

    to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-12

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-12

    introduced in House

    introduction

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Votes

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Related bills

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