Kentucky Representative James Tipton [R]

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KYHB48Intro
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Amend KRS 156.557 to increase the time period between mandatory summative evaluations for tenured certified school staff from once every three years to once every five years; provide that additional summative evaluations may be performed at the discr...
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2025-02-06
To House Rules Committee
KYHB251Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.840 to require the Education Professional Standards Board, rather than the Council on Postsecondary Education, to ensure teacher education programs provide highly skilled teachers; require the board to report to the Legislative Research...
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2025-02-06
To House Postsecondary Education Committee
KYHB36Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to prohibit a public school district or public charter school from entering into a nondisclosure agreement relating to misconduct involving a minor or student; amend KRS 160.380 to define "abusive conduct"; req...
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2025-02-04
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee
KYHB37Intro
25%
Amend KRS 139.495 to exempt purchases and sales of tangible personal property, digital property, or services made by qualifying resident nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions from state sales and use taxes.
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2025-02-04
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB38Intro
25%
Amend KRS 403.763 and 456.180 to enhance criminal penalties for repeated violations of an order of protection; establish what constitutes a repeated violation.
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2025-02-04
To House Judiciary Committee
KYHB70Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 310 to enact and enter into the Dietitian Licensure Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; establish participation requirements for ...
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2025-02-04
To House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
KYHB193Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.786 to add eligibility for high school freshmen and sophomores, require an "approved dual credit course" to be in the statewide general education core; provide that scholarships shall be awarded in order of application date; revise scho...
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2025-02-04
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee
KYHB162Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to establish a process for the creation of new independent school districts; define terms; establish a petition process for voters of a qualifying city to place the question of creating a new independent distric...
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2025-02-04
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee
KYHB16Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.190 to make water fluoridation programs optional; allow the governing bodies of water systems subject to regulation by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to decide whether they participate in water fluoridation programs; provide...
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2025-02-04
To House Health Services Committee
KYHB209Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 532 to abolish the death penalty and replace it with life imprisonment without parole for inmates presently sentenced to death; amend KRS 532.030, relating to authorized dispositions for felony offenses, to remove ...
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2025-02-04
To House Judiciary Committee
KYHB208Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.165 to require local boards of education to adopt a policy to, at a minimum, prohibit student use of a personal telecommunications device during the school day with specific exceptions; amend KRS 156.675 to include social media in prohi...
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2025-02-04
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee
KYHB297Intro
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Amend KRS 160.041 to provide a merger process for any contiguous school districts; require the Kentucky Board of Education to determine the terms of merger for an insolvent district if no agreement between the school districts can be reached, and to ...
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2025-02-04
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB249Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.7874, relating to KEES awards, to define terms; amend KRS 164.7879 to establish the use of a specified equivalent grade point average for eligible graduates of certain private, parochial, or church schools based on the Advanced Placemen...
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2025-02-04
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB298Intro
25%
Amend KRS 160.346 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to annually identify schools for comprehensive support and improvement (CSI); require the audit of a CSI school to include an assessment and recommendation regarding the principal's ca...
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2025-02-04
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB276Intro
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Amend KRS 164.092 to change the membership of the postsecondary education working group and require the group to convene every odd-numbered year.
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2025-02-04
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB243Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 7A to establish the Financial Incentive Review Committee; define terms; specify committee membership, authority, powers and duties; establish requirements for meetings; establish requirements for how the General Ass...
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2025-02-04
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB272Intro
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Amend KRS 158.307 to define "dysgraphia"; require the Department of Education to annually review and update the dyslexia toolkit; expand dyslexia toolkit required guidance and include dysgraphia and other reading and writing difficulties; require rat...
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2025-02-04
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB240Intro
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Amend KRS 158.305 to require kindergarten students to be given a universal screener within the final 10 instructional days of the school year; require beginning with the 2025-2026 school year require that a student remain in kindergarten for an addit...
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2025-02-04
To House Committee On Committees
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