# Kentucky HB 298: AN ACT relating to schools identified for comprehensive support and improvement in schools. Kentucky HB 298, AN ACT relating to schools identified for comprehensive support and improvement in schools., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by James Tipton (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-26 (signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 92)) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB298-2025RS - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Kentucky HB 298 - State: Kentucky - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT relating to schools identified for comprehensive support and improvement in schools. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-04 - Last action: 2025-03-26, signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 92) - Sponsor: James Tipton (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Teachers, Textbooks, Education, Elementary and Secondary, State Agencies - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 3 (169 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: James Tipton (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ken Fleming (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-14 | Senate | passed | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-03-13 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 37 | 0 | | | 2025-03-05 | House | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 97 | 0 | | ## Actions (30) - 2025-03-26: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 92) - 2025-03-14: delivered to Governor - 2025-03-14: enrolled, signed by President of the Senate (House) - 2025-03-14: enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House (House) - 2025-03-14: received in House (House) - 2025-03-14: passed 35-0 (Senate) - 2025-03-14: Senate receded from Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1), and Committee Amendment (1-title) (Senate) - 2025-03-14: posted for passage for receding from Senate Floor Amendment (1), Committee Substitute (1), and Committee Amendment (1-title) (Senate) - 2025-03-14: to Rules (S) (Senate) - 2025-03-14: received in Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-14: House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1), and Committee Amendment (1-title) (Senate) - 2025-03-14: placed in the Orders of the Day (House) - 2025-03-14: taken from Rules (House) - 2025-03-13: to Rules (H) (House) - 2025-03-13: received in House (House) - 2025-03-13: 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) (Senate) - 2025-03-12: floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute (Senate) - 2025-03-12: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-12: 2nd reading, to Rules (Senate) - 2025-03-11: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) (Senate) - 2025-03-07: to Education (S) (Senate) - 2025-03-06: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate) - 2025-03-06: received in Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-05: 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2025-02-26: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 27, 2025 (House) - 2025-02-20: 2nd reading, to Rules (House) - 2025-02-19: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2025-02-07: to Primary and Secondary Education (H) (House) - 2025-02-04: to Committee on Committees (H) (House) - 2025-02-04: introduced in House (House) ## Bill text - Current, 2025-03-05: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb298/bill.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb298/orig_bill.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs. (became law) - HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency. (signed) - HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development. (signed) - HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings. (signed) - HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices. (signed) - HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles. (signed) ## Sources - [Current (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb298/bill.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb298/orig_bill.pdf) ## Related - [HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB501-2025RS) - [HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB664-2025RS) - [HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB606-2025RS) - [HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB421-2025RS) - [HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB555-2025RS) - [HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB493-2025RS) - [Kentucky bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/kentucky/bills) - [Kentucky state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/kentucky) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB298-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).