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SB 164

Kansas Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 10, 2026.

SB164 - Prohibiting discriminatory practices on the basis of religion at public educational institutions and authorizing the attorney general to investigate violations and assess civil penalties under the Kansas act against discrimination.

Bill ID KS-2025-2026-SB-164
Session 2025-2026
Status failed
Committee Education
Senate failed 2026-04-10
Summary

Prohibiting discriminatory practices on the basis of religion at public educational institutions and authorizing the attorney general to investigate violations and assess civil penalties under the Kansas act against discrimination.

Sponsor
Senate Committee on Education
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-10 Status failed
2026-04-10 Latest Action Died in Committee
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