republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2021rs/hb-163.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to teacher certification.	AN ACT relating to teacher certification.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2021RS	HB 163	Kentucky HB 163 (2021RS)	bill	Education Elementary and Secondary Teachers	enacted	C. Massey D. Lewis K. Banta K. Timoney R. Huff S. Lewis T. Bojanowski	3	22	2	2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00	2021-04-05T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ed12914a-9446-435e-bd9c-c6df1ef38897	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/hb163.html	e29c56c1290c90d1fbe4bb1722c89a89c316d0a88f2af60a87b0a0075f44d31e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 163 (2021RS) — AN ACT relating to teacher certification.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 187 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASS HB 163 — pass (pass) · lower
• Pass — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• C. Massey — primary (person)
• D. Lewis — primary (person)
• K. Banta — primary (person)
• K. Timoney — primary (person)
• R. Huff — primary (person)
• S. Lewis — primary (person)
• T. Bojanowski — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Education (H) referral-committee
• 2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 posted in committee
• 2021-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Education (H)
• 2021-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2021-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Education (H)
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute committee-passage
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 12, 2021
• 2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 to Education (S) referral-committee
• 2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar committee-passage
• 2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 30, 2021
• 2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0 passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2021-04-05T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 187) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ed12914a-9446-435e-bd9c-c6df1ef38897. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).