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KY HB727

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Steve Riley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Kentucky Educator Placement Service System to allow job applicants to create universal applications and submit them electronically to multiple school districts or public charter schools simultaneously

  • Authorizes the Education Professional Standards Board to use certification fee proceeds to fund the development and maintenance of the placement system

  • Requires all school districts and public charter schools to electronically post job openings on the statewide system with opening and closing dates for each position

  • Mandates the Kentucky Department of Education to maintain current job postings, track unique positions, monitor repeated postings, remove outdated listings, and collect employment data

  • Requires annual reporting to the Legislative Research Commission on system data including number of job postings, public viewing frequency, and vacant positions by type, certification requirement, and location

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Educator Placement Service System.

State Agencies

Last Action

to Committee on Committees (S)

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Committee on Committees3/12/2026
Rules3/5/2026
Primary and Secondary Education3/3/2026
Committee On Committees2/24/2026

Full Bill Text

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