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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 826

AN ACT relating to education.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-11 22:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Education, Elementary And Secondary, Education, Vocational, State Agencies, Workforce
Introduced / first action
2026-03-03 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to require no less than 85% of general fund appropriations to the Office of Adult Education to be used for programs fulfilling the adult education mission and goals of the office; amend KRS 151B.403 to require a qualifying test to obtain a High School Equivalency Diploma to offer a written or paper test administration.

Sponsors

No sponsorship record is supplied.

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 197)

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  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

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  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

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  5. passed 89-4

    passage
  6. House concurred in Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

  7. posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

  8. to Rules (H)

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  9. received in House

  10. 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

    passage, reading-3
  11. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 15 2026

  12. reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) as a consent bill

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  13. to Education (S)

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  14. returned to Committee on Committees (S)

  15. 2nd reading

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  16. taken from Committee on Committees (S)

  17. returned to Committee on Committees (S)

  18. 1st reading

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  19. taken from Committee on Committees (S)

  20. to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee
  21. received in Senate

  22. 3rd reading, passed 94-0

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  23. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026

  24. reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

    committee-passage
  25. returned to Postsecondary Education (H)

  26. 1st reading

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  27. taken from Postsecondary Education (H)

  28. to Postsecondary Education (H)

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

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  30. introduced in House

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