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Introduced
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amend KRS 156.160 to require any course meeting the health requirement for high school graduation include information on direct the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations to organ donation.
AI Summary
This bill amends Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 156.160 to require that any course fulfilling the health requirement for high school graduation must include information on organ donation, specifically covering its purposes, processes, and benefits, starting with the 2027-2026 school year. KRS 156.160 outlines the responsibilities of the Kentucky Board of Education in establishing standards for school districts, including curriculum requirements. The bill adds this new provision to the existing list of administrative regulations the board must promulgate, ensuring that students receive this important health-related information as part of their education.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
to Primary and Secondary Education (H) (on 01/15/2026)
Official Document
bill text
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb243.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb243/orig_bill.pdf |
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