HB513

AN ACT relating to full-day kindergarten.

Introduced·1/29/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB513 amends kindergarten attendance and funding regulations.

Kentucky HB513 modifies kindergarten attendance rules, allowing students aged five but less than six to be classified differently for funding if they have acquired kindergarten skills. It also adjusts funding based on attendance changes and mandates kindergarten aides for certain student-to-teacher ratios. The bill sets specific class sizes for different grades and outlines conditions for teacher employment and salary. It further details funding calculations and adjustments based on various factors like attendance and class sizes.

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Where it stands

Current
Primary and Secondary Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 5

House

to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Jan 29

House

introduced in House

Jan 29

House

to Committee on Committees (H)