Introduced
Passed Senate
Passed House
Became law
Last action · March 19, 2025
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 33)

Introduced February 4, 2025

Senate
Signed By Governor
2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to education.

Amend KRS 161.028 to allow for a designee of the chief academic officer of an independent not-for-profit college or university to serve as a member of the Education Professional Standards Board.

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This bill changes who can represent independent nonprofit colleges and universities on the Education Professional Standards Board, which sets licensing and preparation rules for Kentucky teachers. Instead of requiring the chief academic officer personally, the college or university may now send a designated representative in their place. Who it may affect: leaders at independent nonprofit colleges and universities in Kentucky, particularly those involved in teacher preparation programs.

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Legislative History

Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 33)
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Delivered To Governor (clerical)
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Enrolled, Signed By Speaker Of The House
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Enrolled, Signed By President Of The Senate
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Passed 38-0
Yea: 38
Nay: 0
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Senate Concurred In House Amendment Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title) (clerical)
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Posted For Passage For Concurrence In House Floor Amendment (1), Committee Substitute (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title) (clerical)
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
To Rules (S)
Mar 13, 2025 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 92-0 With Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title)
Yea: 92
Nay: 0
Absent: 8
Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 36-0 With Committee Substitute (1)
Yea: 36
Nay: 0
Absent: 2

Primary Sponsor

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Portrait of Matthew Deneen

Matthew Deneen

Senator · Senate District 10

Primary sponsor
matthew.deneen@kylegislature.gov

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