Kentucky 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

SB 69 — AN ACT relating to educators. Amend KRS 161.770 to specify that a board of education must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, and any other applicable federal law in placing a teacher or superintendent on leave due to a physical or mental disability; prohibit a board from requesting unnecessary medical information or disclosing any medical information; amend KRS 161.790 to clarify the causes for which a contract of a teacher may be terminated; require an attorney to serve as hearing officer and chairman of the tribunal; remove the lay person from the tribunal; establish selection and training requirements for hearing officers; establish a prehearing conference for motions and mediation; establish tribunal's decision as a recommended order and allow parties to file exceptions to recommended order; allow hearing officer to respond to exceptions by entering original recommended order or an amended order as a final order; limit decisions to upholding or overturning the decision of the superintendent.

Last action — Recommitted to Education (S)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Recommitted to Education (S)

  2. Taken from Rules (S)

  3. Floor amendment (1) filed

  4. 2nd reading, to Rules

  5. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  6. To Education (S)

  7. Introduced in Senate

Sponsors

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on

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Not signed on (133)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 69?
SB 69 is sponsored by R. Alvarado, Stephen West (Republican), Max Wise (Republican), Danny Carroll (Republican), and David P. Givens (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 69?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 69?
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