Kentucky 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 138 — AN ACT relating to substitute teacher certification.

Last action — to Education (H)

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

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

Amend KRS 161.102 to require the Education Professional Standards Board to issue substitute teacher certificates based on education attained; specify what type of employment the certificates are valid for.

Bill Text

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS BR 1412 AN ACT relating to substitute teacher certification.
UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 138/GA AN ACT relating to substitute teacher certification.
or (b) The replacement of the teacher of record for more than twenty (20) consecutive instructional days[Any applicant for emergency substitute teaching who possesses a bachelor's degree in any subject area from a regionally or nationally accredited institution of postsecondary education shall be granted a certificate for substitute teaching from the Education Professional Page 1 of 2 BR141200.100 - 1412 - XXXX 3/8/2023 4:13 PM Jacketed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS BR 1412 Standards Board subject to the provisions of KRS 161.120(1).
or (b) The replacement of the teacher of record for more than twenty (20) consecutive instructional days[Any applicant for emergency substitute teaching who possesses a bachelor's degree in any subject area from a regionally or nationally accredited institution of postsecondary education shall be granted a certificate for substitute teaching from the Education Professional Page 1 of 2 SB013810.100 - 1412 - XXXX 3/8/2023 4:15 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 138/GA Standards Board subject to the provisions of KRS 161.120(1).
BR141200.100 - 1412 - XXXX 3/8/2023 4:13 PMage 2 of 2 Jacketed
SB013810.100 - 1412 - XXXX 3/8/2023 4:15 PMge 2 of 2 GA
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Action History

  1. to Education (H)

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. received in House

  4. 3rd reading, passed 36 -0

  5. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 08, 2023

  6. 2nd reading, to Rules

  7. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  8. to Education (S)

  9. to Committee on Committees (S)

  10. introduced in Senate

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASS SB 138

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 21000
Unaffiliated 14000
Democrat 1001
Total 36001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Smith — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Williams — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Not Voting
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 138 do?
Amend KRS 161.102 to require the Education Professional Standards Board to issue substitute teacher certificates based on education attained; specify what type of employment the certificates are valid for.
What is the current status of SB 138?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 138?
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