Introduced
Passed Senate
Passed House
Became law
Last action · March 29, 2022
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 40)

Introduced January 5, 2022

Senate
Signed By Governor
2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to early literacy education, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Short title: The Read to Succeed Act

Amend KRS 158.791 to specify the Department of Education's role in assisting local school districts with regard to reading instruction, supports, and interventions; require the department to collaborate with designated agencies on reading programming, materials, and activities; amend KRS 158.305 to define new terms; replace references to "response to intervention" systems with "multi-tiered system of supports"; require a local board of education to adopt and implement a reading universal screener and reading diagnostic assessment by…

In effect since March 29, 2022

This act carries an emergency clause, so it took effect as soon as it became law instead of waiting the usual 90 days after the session adjourned (Ky. Constitution § 55).

Legislative History

Jan 5, 2022 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 5, 2022 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Jan 10, 2022 · Senate
To Education (S)
Jan 13, 2022 · Senate
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Jan 18, 2022 · Senate
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Jan 18, 2022 · Senate
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Wednesday, January 19, 2022 (clerical)
Jan 19, 2022 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 28-7
Yea: 28
Nay: 7
Absent: 3
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Jan 20, 2022 · House
Received In House
Mar 17, 2022 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 91-5 With Committee Substitute (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title)
Yea: 91
Nay: 5
Absent: 4
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Mar 22, 2022 · Senate
Passed 38-0
Yea: 38
Nay: 0
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Primary Sponsor

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Steve West

Senator · Senate District 27

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Co-sponsors (2)

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Mike Wilson

Senator · Senate District 32

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Robert Mills

Senator · Senate District 04

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