Bill Sponsor
Kentucky Senate Bill 9
Session 2025RS
AN ACT relating to teacher benefit provisions and declaring an emergency.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Mar 31, 2025
Sponsor
Unavailable
First Action
Feb 18, 2025
Latest Action
Mar 31, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
9
State
Kentucky
Session
2025RS
Summary
Amend KRS 161.155 to require school districts to establish a policy by July 1, 2030, to provide up to 30 days maternity leave to each teacher and employee who gives birth; require school districts to pay the actuarial costs of sick leave to the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) for future sick leave accruals in excess of 12 days each year; provide that the state will pay the actuarial costs for sick leave accrued as of June 30, 2025, plus up to 12 days accrued each year after June 30, 2025; provide that actuarial costs for sick leave for associations and agencies listed under KRS 161.220(4)(d) and (f) will be paid by the employer rather than the state; require each school district to annually report sick leave balances to TRS beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, and specify contents of the report; amend KRS 161.400 to require TRS to annually report in the annual actuarial valuation the total liabilities and costs of the sick leave program created by KRS 161.155 and the annual leave program created by KRS 161.540(1)(f); amend KRS 161.643 to include new sick leave reporting requirements in the annual statutory reporting requirements for TRS employers; provide that the Auditor of Public Accounts shall perform a special audit of the sick leave program to ensure sick leave balances and costs are being reported correctly for the TRS, to determine if any entities are being provided retirement coverage in the system through participating employers listed in statute, and to require the system to pay the costs of the audit; EMERGENCY.
03/31/2025
Senate
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138)
03/28/2025
Senate
delivered to Governor
03/28/2025
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/28/2025
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/28/2025
Senate
passed 38-0
03/28/2025
Senate
Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
03/28/2025
Senate
posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
03/28/2025
Senate
to Rules (S)
03/28/2025
Senate
received in Senate
03/28/2025
Senate
passed 90-9 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/28/2025
Senate
taken from the Orders of the Day
03/28/2025
Senate
returned to the Orders of the Day
03/28/2025
Senate
Committee Substitute adopted
03/28/2025
Senate
3rd reading
03/27/2025
Senate
Floor Amendment (1) withdrawn
03/13/2025
Senate
placed in the Orders of the Day
03/13/2025
Senate
taken from Rules
03/12/2025
Senate
floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
03/12/2025
Senate
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
03/11/2025
House
to State Government (H)
03/11/2025
House
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
03/11/2025
Senate
1st reading
03/11/2025
House
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
03/06/2025
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
03/06/2025
House
received in House
03/05/2025
Senate
3rd reading, passed 31-7 with Floor Amendments (1) and (2)
03/04/2025
Senate
floor amendments (1) and (2) filed
03/04/2025
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 05, 2025
03/04/2025
Senate
reported favorably, to Rules
02/28/2025
Senate
returned to State & Local Government (S)
02/28/2025
Senate
2nd reading
02/28/2025
Senate
taken from State & Local Government (S)
02/27/2025
Senate
returned to State & Local Government (S)
02/27/2025
Senate
1st reading
02/27/2025
Senate
taken from State & Local Government (S)
02/20/2025
Senate
to State & Local Government (S)
02/18/2025
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
02/18/2025
Senate
introduced in Senate
Sources
Record Created
Feb 19, 2025 4:52:08 AM
Record Updated
Jul 25, 2025 6:08:45 AM