KY HB86 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-04 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-04 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "aphasia," "dyscalculia," "dysgraphia," "dyslexia," "phonemic awareness," and "scientifically based research"; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations for district reporting on implementation of a response-to-intervention system in grades K-3 in reading and writing by August 1, 2012, in mathematics by August 1, 2013, and in behavior by August 1, 2014; require the Department of Education to make available technical assistance, training, and a Web-based resource to assist all local school districts in the implementation of the system and instructional tools based on scientifically based research; require the department to collaborate with other state agencies and organizations; require conformity with 20 U.S.C. 1414(a)(1)(E) for initial evaluations of students with suspected disabilities; require the department to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Education on implementation by November 30, 2012, and annually thereafter; amend KRS 157.200 to conform with the federal definition of a "specific learning disability."
Title
AN ACT relating to early education assessment and intervention.
Sponsors
Rep. Myron Dossett [R] | Sen. C.B. Embry [R] | Rep. Marie Rader [R] | Rep. Tom Riner [D] |
Rep. Addia Wuchner [R] | Rep. Brent Yonts [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-01-04 | to Education (H) | |
2011-01-04 | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB86.htm |
Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB86/bill.doc |