HB 438

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 28, 2026.

AN ACT relating to civics education, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-438
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Primary and Secondary Education
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-01-28
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Amend KRS 158.196 to require the incorporation of instruction on the Civil Rights movement in the social studies academic standards for elementary through high school; specify minimum requirements; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Sponsor
Vanessa Grossl
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-20 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-28 Status in_committee
2026-01-28 Latest Action 01/28/26: to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
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