# Kentucky SB 68: AN ACT relating to education.

Kentucky SB 68, AN ACT relating to education., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Steve Rawlings (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-25 (signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 86)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SB 68
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to education.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Last action: 2025-03-25, signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 86)
- Sponsor: Steve Rawlings (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Education, Elementary and Secondary, Education, Finance, Publications, State Agencies, Children and Minors, Boards and Commissions, Reports Mandated
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (165 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: Steve Rawlings (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Gex Williams (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Tichenor (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-14 | Senate | passed | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-14 | House | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 90 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-06 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 38 | 0 |   |

## Actions (27)

- 2025-03-25: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 86)
- 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 37-0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) (House)
- 2025-03-14: to Rules (S) (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: received in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: 3rd reading, passed 90-0 with Committee Substitute (1) (House)
- 2025-03-14: placed in the Orders of the Day (House)
- 2025-03-14: taken from Rules (House)
- 2025-03-12: reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) (House)
- 2025-03-11: to Primary and Secondary Education (H) (House)
- 2025-03-11: returned to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2025-03-11: 1st reading (House)
- 2025-03-11: taken from Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2025-03-06: to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2025-03-06: received in House (House)
- 2025-03-06: 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: 2nd reading, to Rules (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 06, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: to Education (S) (Senate)
- 2025-01-09: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2025-01-09: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Current, 2025-03-14: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb68/bill.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb68/orig_bill.pdf)

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- 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/sb68/bill.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb68/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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB68-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).