Kentucky 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed House 3 R cosponsors

HB 96 — AN ACT relating to moments of silence and reflection.

Last action — to Education (S)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amend KRS 158.175 to require moments of silence or reflection at the start of each school day and establish guidelines.

Bill Text

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS BR 384 AN ACT relating to moments of silence and reflection.
UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS HB 96/GA AN ACT relating to moments of silence and reflection.
(4) The board of education of each local school district may purchase or otherwise acquire and provide for display in each classroom copies of the Declaration of Independence, the Gettysburg Address, and other documents the local board deems Page 1 of 2 BR038400.100 - 384 - XXXX 1/31/2024 2:46 PM Jacketed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS BR 384 significant to the history of Kentucky and the United States.
(4) The board of education of each local school district may purchase or otherwise acquire and provide for display in each classroom copies of the Declaration of Independence, the Gettysburg Address, and other documents the local board deems Page 1 of 2 HB009610.100 - 384 - XXXX 1/31/2024 2:47 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS HB 96/GA significant to the history of Kentucky and the United States.
Page 2 of 2 BR038400.100 - 384 - XXXX 1/31/2024 2:46 PM Jacketed
Page 2 of 2 HB009610.100 - 384 - XXXX 1/31/2024 2:47 PM GA
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Action History

  1. to Education (S)

  2. to Committee on Committees (S)

  3. received in Senate

  4. 3rd reading, passed 79-17

  5. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 31, 2024

  6. 2nd reading, to Rules

  7. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  8. to Education (H)

  9. to Committee on Committees (H)

  10. introduced in House

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 134 not signed on · 16 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (134)

134 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 79 Yea · 17 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 69201
Unaffiliated 9101
Democrat 11400
Total 791702
% of votes cast 81%17%0%2%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Bentley — Yea
Justice — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Heath — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Raymond — Nay
Graham — Not Voting
Bratcher K. — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Nay
Al Gentry Democrat Nay
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Nay
Chad Aull Democrat Nay
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Nay
George Brown Jr. Democrat Nay
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Nay
Lindsey Burke Democrat Nay
Lisa Willner Democrat Nay
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Nay
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Nay
Rachel Roarx Democrat Nay
Sarah Stalker Democrat Nay
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Nay
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Not Voting
Candy Massaroni Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Emily Callaway Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Nay
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Nay
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 96 do?
Amend KRS 158.175 to require moments of silence or reflection at the start of each school day and establish guidelines.
Who sponsors HB 96?
HB 96 is sponsored by Daniel Fister (Republican), D. Bentley, John Hodgson (Republican), and Kim King (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 96?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 96?
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