Kentucky 26rs Session Status: Introduced

HB 438 — AN ACT relating to civics education, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Last action — to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

AN ACT relating to civics education, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. introduced in House; to Committee on Committees (H)

  2. to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Sponsors

  • G. Brown Jr. V. Grossl · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • V. Grossl, G. Brown Jr.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 438 do?
AN ACT relating to civics education, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Who sponsors HB 438?
HB 438 is sponsored by V. Grossl, G. Brown Jr..
What is the current status of HB 438?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 438?
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