State • Kentucky

HB 826: AN ACT relating to education.

James TiptonEnacted

HB 826 status: Enacted — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 197) (updated Apr 23, 2026).

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to require no less than 85% of general fund appropriations to the Office of Adult Education to be used for programs fulfilling the adult education mission and goals of the office; amend KRS 151B.403 to require a qualifying test to obtain a High School Equivalency Diploma to offe...

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signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 197)

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