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KY SB 105

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AN ACT relating to reading and writing in schools.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Amend KRS 158.307 to define "dysgraphia"; require the department to annually update the dyslexia toolkit; require the toolkit to include guidance on dysgraphia and strategies and other resources to be used for students displaying dyslexia and dysgraphia; require universal screeners and diagnostic tools be approved by the department; require each district to use evidence-based instructional strategies to provide intervention services; require school districts to report data to the department; amend KRS 164.304 to require postsecondary institutions offering teacher preparation programs include instruction on the application and implementation of a multitiered system of supports by the 2027-2028 school year.

Introduced
2026-01-16
Status date
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Latest action
2026-01-16 — to Committee on Committees (S)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • R. Thomasprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    introduced in Senate

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-16

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb105.html

Attribution

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