Introduced January 27, 2026
SB124
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Amend KRS 161.155 to allow school district employees to use sick leave for observance of religious
Plain-language summary
This bill would change state law to allow school district employees to use their sick leave for religious observances. Currently, sick leave may not explicitly cover this purpose, so the change would give school workers more flexibility in how they use that leave. Who it may affect: school district employees, including teachers and other school staff, who observe religious holidays or practices.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Matt Nunn
Senator · Senate District 17
Co-sponsors (5)
Jimmy Higdon
Senator · Senate District 14
Donald Douglas
Senator · Senate District 22
Aaron Reed
Senator · Senate District 07
Lindsey Tichenor
Senator · Senate District 06
Gex Williams
Senator · Senate District 20
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