HB 272

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 04, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 25, 2025
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to reading and writing in schools.

Abstract

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 rather than allow local boards of education to develop a policy on dyslexia; require rather than allow the policy to include certain items; require the department to compile and maintain data on dyslexia reported by local school districts; require the department to report dyslexia data to the appropriate Interim Joint Committee on Education; amend KRS 164.304 to require postsecondary institutions offering teacher preparation programs to include instruction on dyslexia by the 2026-2027 school year, rather than the instruction being contingent on availability of funding.

Bill Sponsors (0)

Votes


Feb 25, 2025

Actions


Feb 28, 2025

Senate

to Education (S)

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Senate

received in Senate

Feb 25, 2025

House

3rd reading, passed 94-0

Feb 14, 2025

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Feb 13, 2025

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Feb 12, 2025

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Feb 07, 2025

House

to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Feb 04, 2025

House

introduced in House

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

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