HB833

AN ACT relating to student expulsion.

Introduced·3/3/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB833 establishes policies for student expulsion and suspension, including mandatory expulsion for certain offenses.

Kentucky HB833 mandates that local boards of education adopt policies requiring expulsion for students who pose a danger to others or who bring weapons to school. Expulsions must last at least twelve months. The bill also allows for student removal from classrooms for disruptive behavior and outlines procedures for student hearings and alternative placements. School personnel can remove students for threatening behavior or weapon possession. The bill emphasizes due process and the provision of educational services during expulsions.

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Where it stands

Current
Primary and Secondary Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 10

House

to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Mar 3

House

introduced in House

Mar 3

House

to Committee on Committees (H)