Education Bills

Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.

Bills In Category
210
State
KS
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
All
Refine Category Results
Reset
Most Active Sponsors In This Category
Senate Committee on Education (42) House Committee on Education (29) House Committee on K-12 Education Budget (12) Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs (11) House Committee on Appropriations (10) House Committee on Health and Human Services (8) House Committee on Taxation (8) Senate Committee on Ways and Means (8) House Committee on Judiciary (7) House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development (6)
Category Bills
Bill Title Status Sponsor
SB 202 SB202 - Transferring teachers from the KPERS 3 cash balance plan to the KPERS 2 plan and defining teachers for purposes of KPERS.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Sen. Doug Shane
SB 207 SB207 - Requiring the Kansas children's cabinet and the department of health and environment to implement a pilot program to offer health services, telehealth consultations and medication reimbursements to child care providers, while prohibiting stricter local regulations, allowing local registration of providers, increasing state funding for the child and adult care food program and providing free training and education materials to providers.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Ways and Means
SB 217 SB217 - Increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Sen. Ethan Corson
SB 223 SB223 - Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Russell county for the purpose of financing costs of attendance centers or other school district facilities.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation
SB 231 SB231 - House Substitute for SB231 by Committee on Elections - Changing the timing of city, school, community college and certain other municipality elections to fall in even-numbered years and requiring the term of office of municipal elected officials to be either two years or four years.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 246 SB246 - Requiring all applicants for teaching licenses and certificates and employees of a school district or public innovative district to submit to a criminal history record check and creating the criminal history record check reimbursement fund for certain state and criminal history record checks conducted by the Kansas department for aging and disability services.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Judiciary
SB 252 SB252 - Expanding the tax credit for low income students scholarship program act to allow certain high school students and students eligible to be enrolled in certain school districts to be eligible for scholarships, increasing the tax credit for contributions and the aggregate tax credit limit, providing for aggregate tax credit increases under certain conditions and providing for program administration by the state treasurer.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation
SB 263 SB263 - House Substitute for SB 263 by Committee on Education - Establishing standards and requirements for active shooter drills conducted by public and accredited nonpublic elementary and secondary schools and regulating active shooter simulations.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 265 SB265 - Designating November 14 of each year as Ruby Bridges walk to school day in the state of Kansas.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 270 SB270 - Requiring grants awarded pursuant to the Kansas educator registered apprenticeship program for education apprentice tuition and fees to be made twice per year and at the time payments for such tuition and fees are due.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Ways and Means
SB 275 SB275 - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 281 SB281 - House Substitute for Substitute for SB 281 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during school hours, prohibiting any employee of a school district from using social media to directly communicate with any student for official school purposes.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Ways and Means
SB 287 SB287 - Prohibiting law enforcement agencies and officers from participating in immigration enforcement in places of religious worship, elementary and secondary schools and hospitals.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 288 SB288 - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from entering onto school property or attending school activities and creating criminal penalties for violation thereof.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 293 SB293 - Authorizing technical and community colleges to affiliate with universities.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Ways and Means
SB 298 SB298 - Authorizing technical colleges and community colleges to affiliate with universities.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Ways and Means
SB 302 SB302 - Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during instructional time and prohibiting any employee of a school district from using social media to directly communicate with any student for official school purposes.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Sen. Chase Blasi
SB 303 SB303 - House Substitute for SB 303 by Committee on Taxation - Decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district, discontinuing certain sales tax exemptions, imposing sales tax on certain sales of lottery tickets, imposing an excise tax on all sports wagers as a rate of 2% of the amount wagered, creating the property tax relief fund and providing for transfers therefrom to the state school district finance fund and creating the sports wagering privilege tax refund fund.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Sen. Virgil Peck
SB 309 SB309 - Increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Sen. Ethan Corson
SB 316 SB316 - Authorizing the state bank commissioner to establish a nonprofit organization incorporated under the laws of Kansas to provide charitable consumer financial education initiatives in Kansas.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
SB 324 SB324 - Prohibiting the use of a mobile telephone while operating a motor vehicle in school or construction zones and providing penalties for violations thereof.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Transportation
SB 328 SB328 - Permitting a pharmacist to distribute pre-measured doses of epinephrine to a school for emergency medication kits.
2025-2026 | Senate
in_committee Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
SB 338 SB338 - Including a home school within the definition of private elementary and secondary school and defining home school.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Education
SB 339 SB339 - Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily recess, prohibiting limiting or withholding recess for disciplinary reasons, requiring a Kansas state fitness test and designating required recess time as part of the school term.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Education
SB 340 SB340 - Prohibiting promise scholarship awards from being used to fund corequisite courses.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Education
1 2 3
Related Categories