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Bill AN ACT relating to education. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish a procedure for a local board of education to submit a waiver request to the Kentucky Board of Education to waive a statute or administrative regulation; set the terms and limitations of a waivers; authorize the identification of schools of innovation and establish parameters for the status; establish procedures for the renewal of approved waivers; provide the conditions and procedure for rescinding waivers by the state board; authorize the promulgation of administrative regulations to adopt necessary forms and procedures to process waiver requests; amend various sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.108 and 160.107; provide that the Act may be cited as the School Innovation Act. us/states/ky Kentucky General Assembly 2025RS SB 207 Kentucky SB 207 (2025RS)
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Kentucky SB 207 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to education.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish a procedure for a local board of education to submit a waiver request to the Kentucky Board of Education to waive a statute or administrative regulation; set the terms and limitations of a waivers; authorize the identification of schools of innovation and establish parameters for the status; establish procedures for the renewal of approved waivers; provide the conditions and procedure for rescinding waivers by the state board; authorize the promulgation of administrative regulations to adopt necessary forms and procedures to process waiver requests; amend various sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.108 and 160.107; provide that the Act may be cited as the School Innovation Act.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Acts Chapter 113 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Override Veto Final Passage SB 207 — 317 (pass) · upper
  • PASS SB 207 — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Final Passage SB 207 W/ hcs1 hcta1 — 316 (pass) · upper
  • Final Passage — 7816 (pass) · upper
  • Pass — 7316 (pass) · upper
  • Adopt — 2046 (fail) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
  • 2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 to Education (S) referral-committee
  • 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Education (S)
  • 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
  • 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Education (S)
  • 2025-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Education (S)
  • 2025-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading reading-2
  • 2025-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Education (S)
  • 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules committee-passage
  • 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 04, 2025
  • 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
  • 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Primary and Secondary Education (H) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) committee-passage
  • 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
  • 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 placed in the Orders of the Day
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading reading-3
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 Floor Amendment (3) defeated
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 passed 73-16 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 passed 31-6 passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
  • 2025-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 Vetoed executive-veto
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 veto overridden veto-override-passage
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 passed 31-7 passage
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 posted for consideration of Governor's veto
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 veto overridden veto-override-passage
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 passed 78-16 passage
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 113) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f193d35f-e525-49f4-8c72-52a9d2459ec1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).