HB626
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to require the Kentucky Board of Education to establish a statewide system of oversight and compliance monitoring for Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; specify the required components of the system; amend KRS 156.070 to require the Kentucky Board of Education to establish a system for reporting allegations of misconduct by employees of any agency designated for the management of interscholastic athletics and the requirements of the system.
Introduced: February 11, 2026
Last action: February 19, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill would require the Kentucky Board of Education to create a statewide system for overseeing and monitoring compliance with Title IX, the federal law that protects people from sex-based discrimination in education. It would also set up a formal system for reporting allegations of misconduct by employees who manage high school athletics across the state. Both systems would have specific required components spelled out in state law. Who it may affect: students, parents, school employees, and those involved in interscholastic athletics programs.
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