SB140

AN ACT relating to new public school construction.

Introduced·1/29/26
Bill Text

Kentucky SB140 amends public school construction regulations, requiring plans approval by the chief state school officer and coordination with the.

Kentucky SB140 revises the process for new public school construction by mandating that the chief state school officer review and approve plans and specifications for new buildings or alterations. The bill also stipulates that the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction must conduct plan reviews for conformance with the Uniform State Building Code. Additionally, it requires boards of education to await approval from the chief state school officer before awarding contracts for new buildings or alterations.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
Committee on Committees
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 29

Senate

introduced in Senate

Jan 29

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)