Kentucky Senate Bill 63: AN ACT relating to student journalist freedom.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to state legislative findings; define terms; establish additional free speech protections for student journalists; place limitations on additional protections; establish protections for student media advisors; require each local school board to adopt a written policy for time, place, and manner restrictions and for an appeals procedure; provide that student speech not be considered school speech; allow for a student journalist or student media advisor to seek injunctive relief; provide that the Act may be cited as the New Voices Act.

Latest action

to Committee on Committees (S) (2026-01-12)

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