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HB 670

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 25, 2026.

AN ACT relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in schools.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-670
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Primary and Secondary Education
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-02-25
Summary

Repeal and reenact KRS 158.178 to require that a public school or public charter school conspicuously display a copy of the Ten Commandments accompanied by text providing historical context in each elementary and secondary classroom; set requirements for the display; require private donations to be used to acquire copies; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations for enforcement; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require that public postsecondary education institutions conspicuously display a copy of the Ten Commandments in each classroom; set requirements for the display; require private donations to be used to acquire copies; require the Council on Postsecondary Education to promulgate administrative regulations for enforcement; amend KRS 158.195 to allow teachers and administrators to read or post the Ten Commandments in a public school building, classroom, or event.

Sponsor
Josh Calloway
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-18 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-25 Status in_committee
2026-02-25 Latest Action 02/25/26: to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
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