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2026 Regular Session

SB124

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AN ACT relating to sick leave for school district personnel.

Amend KRS 161.155 to allow school district employees to use sick leave for observance of religious

Education, Elementary and SecondaryEducation, FinancePublic Officers and EmployeesReligionRetirement and PensionsTeachersReports MandatedActuarial Analysis

Introduced: January 27, 2026

Last action: April 15, 2026

Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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Legislative History

Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
To Education (S)
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Monday, February 23 2026 (clerical)
Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 35-0 (clerical)
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Received In House

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Matt Nunn
Matt Nunn

Senator · Senate District 17

Primary sponsor
matt.nunn@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (5)

Portrait of Jimmy Higdon
Jimmy Higdon

Senator · Senate District 14

Co-sponsor
Jimmy.Higdon@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Donald Douglas
Donald Douglas

Senator · Senate District 22

Co-sponsor
Donald.Douglas@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Aaron Reed
Aaron Reed

Senator · Senate District 07

Co-sponsor
aaron.reed@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Lindsey Tichenor
Lindsey Tichenor

Senator · Senate District 06

Co-sponsor
lindsey.tichenor@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Gex Williams
Gex Williams

Senator · Senate District 20

Co-sponsor
gex.williams@kylegislature.gov

Roll calls

February 23, 2026

Senate: 3rd reading, passed 35-0

Yea: 35
Nay: 0
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