2014 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 158 - CONDUCT OF SCHOOLS -- SPECIAL PROGRAMS
158.6471 Meetings -- Required attendance for department representative -- Report -- Assignment of regulation to committee - Consideration.

Download as PDF 158.6471 Meetings -- Required attendance for department representative -Report -- Assignment of regulation to committee - Consideration. (1) Within forty-five (45) days after publication of an administrative regulation in "The Administrative Register" or within sixty (60) days of the receipt of a statement of consideration, the Education Assessment and Accountability Review Subcommittee shall meet to review the administrative regulation. (2) The meetings shall be open to the public. (3) Public notice of the time, date, and place of the subcommittee meeting shall be given in The Administrative Register. (4) A representative of the Department of Education shall be present to explain the administrative regulation and to answer questions thereon. If a representative of the Department of Education is not present at the subcommittee meeting, the administrative regulation shall be deferred to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the subcommittee. (5) Following the meeting and before the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Legislative Research Commission, the subcommittee shall forward to the Commission its findings, recommendations, or other comments it deems appropriate in writing. The subcommittee shall also forward to the Commission its findings, recommendations, or other comments it deems appropriate on an existing administrative regulation it has reviewed. One (1) copy shall be sent to the Department of Education. The subcommittee's findings shall be published in The Administrative Register. (6) (a) After review by the subcommittee, the Commission shall at its next regularly scheduled meeting assign the matter as appropriate to the Interim Joint Committee on Education, the Senate standing Education Committee, the House standing Education Committee, or the Senate and the House standing committees meeting jointly. (b) Upon notification of the assignment by the Commission, the Education Committee shall notify the regulations compiler: 1. Of the date, time, and place of the meeting at which it will consider the matter; or 2. That it will not meet to consider the matter. (7) Within thirty (30) days of the assignment, the Education Committee, when it plans to consider an administrative regulation, shall hold a public meeting during which the regulation shall be reviewed. If the thirtieth day of the assignment falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, the deadline for review shall be the workday following the Saturday, Sunday, or holiday. The committee may also review an existing administrative regulation and make a determination as provided by KRS 13A.030(2) and (3). Notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be placed in the legislative calendar. (8) The Department of Education shall comply with subsection (4) of this section. (9) The Education Committee shall be empowered to make the same nonbinding determinations and to exercise the same authority as the Administrative Regulation Review Subcommittee. (10) (a) Upon adjournment of the meeting at which the Education Committee has (b) considered an administrative regulation pursuant to subsection (7) of this section, the committee shall inform the regulations compiler of its findings, recommendations, or other action taken on the administrative regulation. Following the meeting and before the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Commission, the committee shall forward to the Commission its findings, recommendations, or other comments it deems appropriate in writing. One (1) copy shall be sent to the Department of Education. The committee's findings shall be published in The Administrative Register. Effective:June 24, 2003 History: Amended 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 18, effective June 24, 2003. -Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 598, sec. 4, effective April 14, 1998.