# Kentucky SB 120: AN ACT relating to education. Kentucky SB 120, AN ACT relating to education., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Cassie Chambers Armstrong (Democrat); status signed, last action 2025-03-24 (signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 73)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB120-2025RS - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Kentucky SB 120 - State: Kentucky - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT relating to education. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-02-11 - Last action: 2025-03-24, signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 73) - Sponsor: Cassie Chambers Armstrong (Democrat) - Cosponsors: 3 - Subjects: Athletics, Education, Elementary and Secondary, Children and Minors, Boards and Commissions - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 2 (72 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Schools must post bilingual teen work rules: benefit, low. Beginning in the 2025–2026 school year, public school buildings teaching any grades 6–12 must post work rules in English and Spanish. Notices must summarize Kentucky's child labor laws, list jobs limited or banned for minors, and show allowed hours for each day. The same information must appear on… - Stronger abuse reporting in school sports: benefit, low. School sports consent forms must tell student-athletes they can report suspected child abuse, neglect, or dependency to any adult. Forms must explain the legal reporting duty and include references to reporting instructions. Kentucky's education board or its designated athletics authority must incl… - Younger students face possible school lacrosse limits: cost, low. Kentucky's education board or its designated athletics authority can bar seventh- and eighth-graders from high school boys' or coed lacrosse. The law does not itself ban these students from playing. The ban on rules excluding these grades from other high school sports remains, except for varsity so… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Cassie Chambers Armstrong (Democrat), Senate - Cosponsor: D. Yates - Cosponsor: Lindsey Tichenor (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Stephen West (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-14 | Senate | passed | pass | 36 | 0 | 1 | | 2025-02-27 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 36 | 0 | | ## Actions (28) - 2025-03-24: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 73) - 2025-03-14: delivered to Governor - 2025-03-14: enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House (Senate) - 2025-03-14: enrolled, signed by President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-14: passed 36-0-1 (Senate) - 2025-03-14: Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) (Senate) - 2025-03-14: posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) (House) - 2025-03-14: to Rules (S) (Senate) - 2025-03-14: received in Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-14: passed with 87-1 Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) (House) - 2025-03-14: Floor Amendment (1) defeated (House) - 2025-03-14: 3rd reading (House) - 2025-03-14: placed in the Orders of the Day (House) - 2025-03-14: taken from Rules (House) - 2025-03-13: 2nd reading, to Rules (House) - 2025-03-12: floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute (House) - 2025-03-12: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1), and Committee Amendment (1-title) (House) - 2025-03-07: to Primary and Secondary Education (H) (House) - 2025-02-28: to Committee on Committees (H) (House) - 2025-02-28: received in House (House) - 2025-02-27: 3rd reading, passed 36-0 (Senate) - 2025-02-27: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 27, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-26: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 28, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-14: 2nd reading, to Rules (Senate) - 2025-02-13: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar (Senate) - 2025-02-12: to Education (S) (Senate) - 2025-02-11: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate) - 2025-02-11: introduced in Senate (Senate) ## Bill text - Current, 2025-03-14: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb120/bill.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-02-27: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb120/orig_bill.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs. 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(signed) ## Sources - [Current (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb120/bill.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb120/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-SB120-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).