HB564

AN ACT relating to teacher professional development.

Introduced·2/5/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB564 amends school calendar regulations to include provisions for teacher professional development and nontraditional instruction days.

Kentucky HB564 amends the school calendar regulations to include provisions for teacher professional development and nontraditional instruction days. The bill mandates that local boards of education use four days of the minimum school term for professional development and collegial planning. It also allows for the closure of schools on up to three days for regional or district professional meetings, which can count towards the minimum school term.

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Where it stands

Current
Primary and Secondary Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 12

House

to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Feb 5

House

introduced in House

Feb 5

House

to Committee on Committees (H)