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Bill AN ACT relating to adult education. Amend KRS 164.0064 to allow the Kentucky Adult Education Program to establish programs aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, which upon successful completion will result in the issuance of a High School Equivalency Diploma; require at least one program to include a test aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, to serve as a qualifying test, which upon passing will entitle students to receive a High School Equivalency Diploma; delete external diploma program; grandfather in previously recognized high school equivalency diplomas; forbid invalidation of issued High School Equivalency Diplomas due to changes in test selection; amend KRS 164.0062, 15.382, 15.3971, 15.540, 18A.201, 18A.204, 61.906, 95.951, 141.0205, 151B.131, 158.145, 158.146, 158.6455, 158.842, 159.010, 160.180, 161.011, 161.044, 164.0232, 164.0234, 164.7874, 164.7879, 194A.717, 197.045, 198B.712, 205.704, 237.120, 316.030, 317.450, 317A.050, 317B.025, 326.040, 342.730, 342.732, and 533.200 to conform. AN ACT relating to adult education. Amend KRS 164.0064 to allow the Kentucky Adult Education Program to establish programs aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, which upon successful completion will result in the issuance of a High School Equivalency Diploma; require at least one program to include a test aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, to serve as a qualifying test, which upon passing will entitle students to receive a High School Equivalency Diploma; delete external diploma program; grandfather in previously recognized high school equivalency diplomas; forbid invalidation of issued High School Equivalency Diplomas due to changes in test selection; amend KRS 164.0062, 15.382, 15.3971, 15.540, 18A.201, 18A.204, 61.906, 95.951, 141.0205, 151B.131, 158.145, 158.146, 158.6455, 158.842, 159.010, 160.180, 161.011, 161.044, 164.0232, 164.0234, 164.7874, 164.7879, 194A.717, 197.045, 198B.712, 205.704, 237.120, 316.030, 317.450, 317A.050, 317B.025, 326.040, 342.730, 342.732, and 533.200 to conform. us/states/ky Kentucky General Assembly 2017RS HB 195 Kentucky HB 195 (2017RS)
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Kentucky HB 195 (2017RS) — AN ACT relating to adult education. Amend KRS 164.0064 to allow the Kentucky Adult Education Program to establish programs aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, which upon successful completion will result in the issuance of a High School Equivalency Diploma; require at least one program to include a test aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, to serve as a qualifying test, which upon passing will entitle students to receive a High School Equivalency Diploma; delete external diploma program; grandfather in previously recognized high school equivalency diplomas; forbid invalidation of issued High School Equivalency Diplomas due to changes in test selection; amend KRS 164.0062, 15.382, 15.3971, 15.540, 18A.201, 18A.204, 61.906, 95.951, 141.0205, 151B.131, 158.145, 158.146, 158.6455, 158.842, 159.010, 160.180, 161.011, 161.044, 164.0232, 164.0234, 164.7874, 164.7879, 194A.717, 197.045, 198B.712, 205.704, 237.120, 316.030, 317.450, 317A.050, 317B.025, 326.040, 342.730, 342.732, and 533.200 to conform.

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  1. Most Recent Version (committee substitute) — source

Timeline

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  • 2017-02-07 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2017-02-09 To Education (H) referral-committee
  • 2017-02-13 Posted in committee
  • 2017-02-14 Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar reading-1
  • 2017-02-15 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2017-02-15 Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 16, 2017
  • 2017-02-16 3rd reading, passed 96-0 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-02-17 Received in Senate
  • 2017-02-21 To Education (S) referral-committee
  • 2017-03-02 Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar reading-1
  • 2017-03-03 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2017-03-06 Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 8, 2017
  • 2017-03-08 3rd reading, passed 37-0 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-03-14 Received in House
  • 2017-03-14 Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • 2017-03-14 Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • 2017-03-14 Delivered to Governor
  • 2017-03-21 Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 63) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f2fc84b0-b679-445a-af6c-a565dcb844c6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).