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SR 173

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Jacqueline Jaretta Grisby Burnside to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee.

2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate unanimously reappoints Jacqueline Jaretta Grisby Burnside to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee overseeing state educational evaluation standards.

3rd reading, adopted 38-0
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Bill Summary · SR 173

Legislative bill overview

SR 173 is a confirmation resolution reappointing Jacqueline Jaretta Grisby Burnside to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee in Kentucky. The resolution passed unanimously through the state Senate on March 27, 2025, with no recorded opposition.

Why is this important

The Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee oversees how Kentucky evaluates student learning and educational performance across the state, making committee membership decisions consequential for education policy. Reappointments to such committees ensure continuity in governance and reflect institutional confidence in the appointee's performance during their previous term.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information: The resolution provides minimal detail about Burnside's prior performance or specific qualifications, making independent constituent evaluation difficult
  • Consent calendar passage: The bill's placement on the consent calendar meant it received no floor debate, limiting legislative deliberation on the reappointment
  • Committee composition transparency: No information is provided about overall committee membership, diversity, or selection criteria

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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