HB779

AN ACT relating to education.

Introduced·2/27/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB779 mandates district-level employees to provide substitute services in local schools.

Kentucky HB779 introduces a new requirement for district-level employees in local school districts. Employees holding a current teaching certificate must provide substitute teacher services, while those without a certificate must offer substitute support services. These services must be provided for at least one full day every twenty in-person instructional days. If services are not needed during a twenty-day period, employees must provide two days of service in the next twenty-day period.

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Where it stands

Current
Primary and Secondary Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 6

House

to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Feb 27

House

introduced in House

Feb 27

House

to Committee on Committees (H)