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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.

Introduced: February 4, 2025

Last action: February 7, 2025

To Primary And Secondary Education (H)
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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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Legislative History

Feb 4, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 7, 2025 · House
To Primary And Secondary Education (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Richard White

Representative · House District 099

Primary sponsor
Richard.White@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (1)

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Nancy Tate

Representative · House District 027

Co-sponsor
Nancy.Tate@kylegislature.gov

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