Kentucky House Bill 472 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 157.3175 to require school districts provide a full-day preschool program for at-risk three and four year olds; define at-risk; require that preschool for three-year-old children continue to be funded through a grant process and preschool programs for four-year-old children be funded under KRS 157.310 to 157.440; require preschool programs to operate on the school district calendar; require transportation be provided; amend KRS 158.031 to include preschool programs for four-year-old children in the primary school program; amend KRS 157.320 to remove the definition of "kindergarten full-time equivalent in pupil average daily attendance"; amend KRS 157.360 to remove a reference to the kindergarten full-time equivalent; amend KRS 158.030 to include a preschool program for four-year-old children in the definition of "common school"; remove language allowing kindergarten to operate for less than six hours on a school day.

AN ACT relating to preschool education.

Rep. Josie Raymond [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-09	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2022-02-09	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb472.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb472/orig_bill.pdf