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

Last action · January 22, 2026

To Committee On Committees (S)

Introduced January 22, 2026

Senate

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

SB114

AN ACT relating to education.

Amend KRS 160.210 to require a county school district having reached an end-of-year enrollment of 25,000 or more students have 7 divisions with 1 board member appointed from each division and 4 members appointed from the county at large; require board members to be appointed by the chief executive officer of the county and confirmed by the legislative body of the county; require appointments to the board reflect no less than the proportional representation of…

Boards and Commissions Counties County Judges/Executive Education, Elementary and Secondary Local Government Public Officers and Employees Effective Dates, Delayed

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This bill would change how school board members are chosen in Kentucky county school districts that reach 25,000 or more students. Instead of being elected, board members in those large districts would be appointed by the county's top executive official and confirmed by the county's legislative body, with the board expanding to 11 members representing both geographic divisions and the county as a whole. The change would take effect January 1, 2027, and current elected…

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