Introduced January 8, 2025
HB116
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Amend KRS 158.195 to allow the reading or posting of the Ten Commandments in a public school building, classroom, or event.
Plain-language summary
This bill would change state law to allow the Ten Commandments to be read aloud or displayed in public school buildings, classrooms, and events. Currently, state law does not explicitly permit this, and the bill would update it to do so. Who it may affect: public school students, teachers, and school administrators across Kentucky.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Richard White
Representative · House District 099
Co-sponsors (15)
Shane Baker
Representative · House District 085
Jared Bauman
Representative · House District 028
Adam Bowling
Representative · House District 087
Josh Calloway
Representative · House District 010
Steven Doan
Representative · House District 069
Chris Fugate
Representative · House District 084
David Hale
Representative · House District 074
Thomas Huff
Representative · House District 049
Savannah Maddox
Representative · House District 061
David Meade
Representative · House District 080
Kimberly Moser
Representative · House District 064
Nancy Tate
Representative · House District 027
Walker Thomas
Representative · House District 008
Timmy Truett
Representative · House District 089
Billy Wesley
Representative · House District 091
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