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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 643

AN ACT relating to school safety.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 12:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Education, Elementary And Secondary, Peace Officers And Law Enforcement, Safety, Short Titles And Popular Names, State Agencies, Technology
Introduced / first action
2026-02-13 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to allow school districts to implement a wearable panic alert system; establish system criteria; require the Department of Education to provide a list of approved wearable panic alert systems; require the Center for School Safety to establish the Wearable Panic Alert Grant Program; amend KRS 158.446 to allow the Center for School Safety to distribute wearable panic alert grants using funds appropriated in the biennial budget to support school safety; provide that the Act may be cited as Alyssa's Law.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee
  2. received in Senate

  3. 3rd reading, passed 93-0

    passage, reading-3
  4. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 17 2026

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2
  6. floor amendment (1) filed

    amendment-introduction
  7. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

    committee-passage
  8. to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    referral-committee
  9. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee
  10. introduced in House

    introduction

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