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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to the educational stability of children in out-of-home placements. Create a new section of KRS 199.800 to 199.805 to provide that the Department for Community Based Services shall place a foster child within the school district where the child was enrolled immediately prior to placement if practicable; require the department to make the determination on whether a foster child shall remain enrolled in the school of origin based upon a determination of the best interest of the child; provide that the cost of transportation shall not be a factor in the determination of the best interest of the child; require reasonable transportation to be offered if the department determines it is in the best interest of the child to remain enrolled in the school of origin after placement in a new school district; establish procedures for enrolling a foster child if changing the child's school of enrollment is in the best interest of the child; require the district in which the foster child is enrolled upon successful completion of high school graduation requirements to issue a diploma to the child."
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description: "AN ACT relating to the educational stability of children in out-of-home placements. Create a new section of KRS 199.800 to 199.805 to provide that the Department for Community Based Services shall place a foster child within the school district where the child was enrolled immediately prior to placement if practicable; require the department to make the determination on whether a foster child shall remain enrolled in the school of origin based upon a determination of the best interest of the child; provide that the cost of transportation shall not be a factor in the determination of the best interest of the child; require reasonable transportation to be offered if the department determines it is in the best interest of the child to remain enrolled in the school of origin after placement in a new school district; establish procedures for enrolling a foster child if changing the child's school of enrollment is in the best interest of the child; require the district in which the foster child is enrolled upon successful completion of high school graduation requirements to issue a diploma to the child."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2018RS"
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identifier: "HB 527"
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citation: "Kentucky HB 527 (2018RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B. Reed", "J. Carney", "M. Prunty", "S. Riley"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2018-02-26"
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last_action: "2018-04-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/110298c3-9490-4e36-8cfb-e31255c7fc7a"
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source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB527.htm"
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source_hash: "c51a1dbb9b4fb17dba1eb8ce1354b45c3b13a58fb6c776f42bff7b675adcf88b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky HB 527 (2018RS) — AN ACT relating to the educational stability of children in out-of-home placements. Create a new section of KRS 199.800 to 199.805 to provide that the Department for Community Based Services shall place a foster child within the school district where the child was enrolled immediately prior to placement if practicable; require the department to make the determination on whether a foster child shall remain enrolled in the school of origin based upon a determination of the best interest of the child; provide that the cost of transportation shall not be a factor in the determination of the best interest of the child; require reasonable transportation to be offered if the department determines it is in the best interest of the child to remain enrolled in the school of origin after placement in a new school district; establish procedures for enrolling a foster child if changing the child's school of enrollment is in the best interest of the child; require the district in which the foster child is enrolled upon successful completion of high school graduation requirements to issue a diploma to the child.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 527 (As Introduced)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB527/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **HCS1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB527/HCS1.pdf)
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3. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB527/bill.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- B. Reed — primary (person)
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- J. Carney — primary (person)
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- M. Prunty — primary (person)
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- S. Riley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-26** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2018-02-28** To Health and Family Services (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-06** Posted in committee
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- **2018-03-08** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-09** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-13** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 14, 2018
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- **2018-03-14** 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-03-15** Received in Senate
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- **2018-03-16** To Health & Welfare (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-21** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-22** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-27** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 29, 2018
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- **2018-03-29** 3rd reading, passed 37-0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-03-29** Received in House
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- **2018-03-29** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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- **2018-03-29** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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- **2018-03-29** Delivered to Governor
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- **2018-04-10** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 147) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/110298c3-9490-4e36-8cfb-e31255c7fc7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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