KY SB 111
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to physical activity in schools.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did KY SB 111 pass?
No. KY SB 111 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 (2026-01-20): to Committee on Committees (S)
What is KY SB 111 about?
Amend KRS 160.345 to define "recess"; require each school council to develop and implement a wellness policy that includes 30 minutes of recess for students in kindergarten through grade 5 to be included as part of each full instructional day and 15 minutes of recess on each early dismissal day allows between 15 and 30 minutes of recess per instructional say for students in grades 6 through 12; allows appropriate supervised physical exercise to be used as a student discipline tool during recess; and prohibits the denial of recess unless participation poses an immediate threat to physical safety; require the wellness policy to be adopted and implemented prior to the first student attendance day of the 2026-27 school year.
Who sponsors KY SB 111?
S. West, R. Webb, R. Girdler and 4 others are the primary sponsors of KY SB 111.
Description
Amend KRS 160.345 to define "recess"; require each school council to develop and implement a wellness policy that includes 30 minutes of recess for students in kindergarten through grade 5 to be included as part of each full instructional day and 15 minutes of recess on each early dismissal day allows between 15 and 30 minutes of recess per instructional say for students in grades 6 through 12; allows appropriate supervised physical exercise to be used as a student discipline tool during recess; and prohibits the denial of recess unless participation poses an immediate threat to physical safety; require the wellness policy to be adopted and implemented prior to the first student attendance day of the 2026-27 school year.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-20
- Latest action
- 2026-01-20 — to Committee on Committees (S)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- S. Westprimary
- R. Webbprimary
- R. Girdlerprimary
- D. Douglasprimary
- J. Adamsprimary
- L. Tichenorprimary
- A. Reedprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-20
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-20
introduced in Senate
introduction
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