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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

AN ACT relating to reading and writing in schools.

Amend KRS 158.307 to define "dysgraphia"; require the department to annually update the dyslexia toolkit; require the toolkit to include guidance on dysgraphia and strategies and other resources to be used for students displaying dyslexia and dysgraphia; require universal screeners and diagnostic tools be approved by the department; require each district to use evidence-based instructional strategies to provide intervention services; require school districts to report data to the department; amend KRS 164.304 to require postsecondary institutions offering teacher preparation programs include instruction on the application and implementation of a multitiered system of supports by the 2027-2028 school year.

https://legiscan.com/KY/bill/HB389/2026
Samara Heavrin State Representative Tina Bojanowski State Representative Cosponsor Chad Aull State Representative Cosponsor Beverly Chester-Burton State Representative Cosponsor Anne Donworth State Representative Cosponsor Robert Duvall State Representative Cosponsor Al Gentry State Representative Cosponsor Daniel Grossberg State Representative Cosponsor Kevin Jackson State Representative Cosponsor Scott Lewis State Representative Cosponsor Shawn McPherson State Representative Cosponsor Steve Riley State Representative Cosponsor Sarah Stalker State Representative Cosponsor Pamela Stevenson State Representative Cosponsor James Tipton State Representative Cosponsor Timmy Truett State Representative Cosponsor
TEACHERS State Agencies Education, Elementary and Secondary Education, Higher
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