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State Government / Kentucky / Legislation / HB 649

HB 649Session 2026RSHouseIn committee

AN ACT relating to education.

Source-provided summary

Amend KRS 160.210 to require a county school district having reached an end-of-year enrollment of 25,000 or more students to add 2 board members appointed by the Auditor of Public Accounts; require the appointed members to reside in the district, hold bachelor's degrees, and have at least 5 years of finance experience; specify that appointed members shall not serve more than 2 consecutive terms; amend KRS 156.132 to authorize the commissioner of education to remove an appointed local board member for malfeasance, misfeasance, incompetence, or gross neglect of duty; amend KRS 160.160, 160.170, 160.180, and 160.190 to conform; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2027

Latest development · Mar 17, 2026

returned to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

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Session
2026RS
Introduced
Feb 17, 2026
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationElections & GovernmentLabor & Employment

Source subjects

Boards And CommissionsEducation, Elementary And SecondaryEffective Dates, DelayedPublic Officers And EmployeesPublic Works

Document type

Bill

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View full action timeline9 actions⌄
  1. Mar 17, 2026

    returned to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    House
  2. Mar 17, 2026

    2nd reading

    Reading 2House
  3. Mar 17, 2026

    taken from Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    House
  4. Mar 16, 2026

    returned to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    House
  5. Mar 16, 2026

    1st reading

    Reading 1House
  6. Mar 16, 2026

    taken from Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    House
  7. Feb 24, 2026

    to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  8. Feb 17, 2026

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  9. Feb 17, 2026

    introduced in House

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Aug 20, 2026.