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Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · February 7, 2025

To Primary And Secondary Education (H)

Introduced February 4, 2025

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2025 Regular Session

HB239

AN ACT relating to high school graduation requirements.

Amend KRS 156.160 to require any course meeting the health requirement for high school graduation to include information on the organ donation program.

Education, Elementary and Secondary Boards and Commissions Health and Medical Services

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This bill would require high school health courses taken to fulfill graduation requirements to include information about the organ donation program. It updates existing state education law to add organ donation as a topic students must learn about before graduating. Who it may affect: high school students and their families, as well as health teachers responsible for meeting graduation requirements.

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