AN ACT relating to school district reporting and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 160.345 to remove the Kentucky Department of Education's reporting requirement on school physical activity, prohibit the department or the Kentucky Board of Education from requiring a school to complete any component of a comprehensive school improvement plan that is not expressly required from that specific school by federal law or state statute; amend KRS 156.101 to remove superintendents' reporting requirement on instructional leaders who fail to complete required training; amend KRS 160.380 to…

Boards and Commissions Education, Elementary and Secondary Effective Dates, Emergency State Agencies

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This bill reduces the number of reports that Kentucky school districts and superintendents are required to submit to state education agencies. It removes several specific reporting obligations related to physical activity, teacher training, minority teacher recruitment, and workplace ethics programs, and limits the state education department and board from requiring school improvement plan components beyond what federal law or state law expressly mandates. It also repeals minimum requirements for summer learning camps, with most changes taking effect July 1, 2026. Who it may affect: public school administrators and superintendents, local school districts, and state education agency staff.

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