AN ACT relating to Type 1 diabetes.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to develop Type 1 diabetes informational materials for parents and guardians of students; require each local board of education and public charter school board of directors to annually provide the informational materials to the parent or guardian of students in preschool through twelfth grade.

Introduced: January 7, 2026

Last action: March 27, 2026

Floor Amendments (1) And (2-Title) Filed

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This bill would require the Kentucky Department of Education to create informational materials about Type 1 diabetes and have public schools and charter schools share those materials with parents and guardians each year. It would apply to families of students from preschool through twelfth grade. The goal is to make sure families have access to basic information about Type 1 diabetes. Who it may affect: parents and guardians of students enrolled in Kentucky public schools and public charter schools.

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