Introduced January 5, 2022
AN ACT relating to early literacy education, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Short title: The Read to Succeed Act
Amend KRS 158.791 to specify the Department of Education's role in assisting local school districts with regard to reading instruction, supports, and interventions; require the department to collaborate with designated agencies on reading programming, materials, and activities; amend KRS 158.305 to define new terms; replace references to "response to intervention" systems with "multi-tiered system of supports"; require a local board of education to adopt and implement a reading universal screener and reading diagnostic assessment by…
In effect since March 29, 2022
This act carries an emergency clause, so it took effect as soon as it became law instead of waiting the usual 90 days after the session adjourned (Ky. Constitution § 55).
Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Steve West
Senator · Senate District 27
Co-sponsors (2)
Mike Wilson
Senator · Senate District 32
Robert Mills
Senator · Senate District 04
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