SB 260

Kentucky Senate bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 26, 2026.

AN ACT relating to middle school advanced mathematics.

Bill ID KY-26RS-SB-260
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Committee on Committees
Senate in_committee 2026-02-26
Summary

Amend KRS 158.6453 to require a local board of education to maintain a district plan on the promotion of advanced coursework in mathematics; beginning with the 2028-2029 school year, establish requirements for the plan to automatically enroll students in grade 8 into Algebra I or higher courses for high school credit with specific conditions; until the 2036-2037 school year, direct the Kentucky Department of Education to submit a report on students in grade 8 taking math courses for high school credit to the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 158.791 to conform; authorize local board of education to implement the plan prior to the start of the 2028-2029 school year; require superintendents to submit an implementation plan to the local board of education.

Sponsor
Stephen West
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-26 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-26 Status in_committee
2026-02-26 Latest Action 02/26/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
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