Senate
Signed By Governor
2026 Regular Session

SB2

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AN ACT relating to school administrators and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 157.350 to provide that in order to be eligible to receive support education excellence in Kentucky funds a school district shall not provide the superintendent or any administrator a percentage pay increase greater than the average percentage pay increase provided to classroom teachers within the district; amend KRS 156.070 to conform.

Education, Elementary and SecondaryEducation, Finance

Introduced: January 27, 2026

Last action: March 27, 2026

Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 9)
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Legislative History

Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
To Education (S)
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Monday, February 09 2026 (clerical)
Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 38-0 (clerical)
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Received In House

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Julie Raque Adams
Julie Raque Adams

Senator · Senate District 36

Primary sponsor
Julie.Adams@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (2)

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Donald Douglas

Senator · Senate District 22

Co-sponsor
Donald.Douglas@kylegislature.gov
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Lindsey Tichenor

Senator · Senate District 06

Co-sponsor
lindsey.tichenor@kylegislature.gov

Roll calls

February 9, 2026

Senate: 3rd reading, passed 38-0

Yea: 38
Nay: 0
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March 19, 2026

House: 3rd reading, passed 90-4 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

Yea: 90
Nay: 4
March 20, 2026

Senate: Passed 36-0

Yea: 36
Nay: 0