AN ACT relating to fiscal responsibility in education technology planning.

Amend KRS 156.660 to define terms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to develop a model education technology fiscal policy; state requirements of policy; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations to require local school districts to adopt a model education technology fiscal policy; require local school districts and the Kentucky Department of Education to annually report on technology status for the prior…

Introduced: January 21, 2026

Last action: January 29, 2026

To Primary And Secondary Education (H)

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This bill would require the Kentucky Department of Education to create a standard technology financial policy that all local school districts must adopt. It also requires school districts and the state education department to file annual reports on their technology status each school year, and shifts oversight of education technology planning from a separate council to the Department of Education directly. Who it may affect: local school districts, school administrators, and state education officials.

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