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A RESOLUTION reaffirming the authority of locally elected school boards to govern school districts through policy and procedure in accordance with state law.

Reaffirm the authority of locally elected school boards.

Introduced: January 20, 2026

Last action: March 13, 2026

Adopted By Voice Vote
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This resolution expresses the Kentucky Senate's support for the authority of locally elected school boards to set policies and procedures for their school districts, as permitted under state law. It does not create new law but serves as a formal statement of the Senate's position on local school board governance. Who it may affect: local school board members, school district staff, and community members in Kentucky school districts.

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Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Adopted By Voice Vote

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Aaron Reed
Aaron Reed

Senator · Senate District 07

Primary sponsor
aaron.reed@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (3)

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Steve West

Senator · Senate District 27

Co-sponsor
Steve.West@kylegislature.gov
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Lindsey Tichenor

Senator · Senate District 06

Co-sponsor
lindsey.tichenor@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Gex Williams
Gex Williams

Senator · Senate District 20

Co-sponsor
gex.williams@kylegislature.gov

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