AN ACT relating to discipline of students.

Amend KRS 158.150 to permit a teacher to remove from the classroom a student that violates a school behavior policy and is disruptive to the classroom environment and education process; require teacher and principal or assistant principal agreement before student may return to the classroom on the same school day as removal.

Introduced: March 4, 2026

Last action: March 11, 2026

To Primary And Secondary Education (H)

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This bill would allow teachers to remove a student from their classroom if that student breaks a school behavior policy and disrupts learning. Before the removed student could return to the same classroom on the same day, both the teacher and the principal or assistant principal would need to agree to allow it. Who it may affect: teachers, school principals, and K-12 students in Kentucky public schools.

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