Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 341 |
SB341 - Providing requirements for agreements between a school district and a postsecondary educational institution for the provision of postsecondary courses taught in secondary schools. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 342 |
SB342 - Extending the expiration date of the Kansas school equity and enhancement act from 2027 to 2028. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 343 |
SB343 - Requiring the state board of regents to adopt rules and regulations to prohibit state moneys from being allocated for certain low-earning outcome programs and prohibiting political subdivisions from allocating state moneys for certain low-earning outcome programs. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 349 |
SB349 - Requiring the Kansas state high school activities association to establish a school classification system for activities based on student attendance and a multiplier factor that adjusts certain schools' student attendance. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 350 |
SB350 - Enacting the age-appropriate school device act to establish safety standards and requirements for the use of school-issued devices in certain grade levels and authorizing parents to opt students out of certain uses of such devices. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 381 |
SB381 - Requiring instruction to provide students with an understanding of communist and socialist regimes and ideologies and that students pass an American civics examination in order to graduate with a high school diploma. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 383 |
SB383 - Adding certain third parties who contract with school districts to the definition of special teacher and authorizing special education state aid reimbursement for qualified teachers who provide approved special education or related services to students with an IEP administered by such school district pursuant to a contract. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 384 |
SB384 - Extending the application deadline for authorization to operate as a public innovative district from December 1 to May 1 and deeming applications approved if not approved or denied within 45 days of submission. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 385 |
SB385 - Establishing Erin's law to require school districts to provide training and age-appropriate student instruction on the identification and reporting of signs of child sexual abuse. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 386 |
SB386 - Electing to participate in the federal tax credit for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizations and increasing the aggregate tax credit limit on the tax credit for low income students scholarship program. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 392 |
SB392 - House Substitute for SB 392 by Committee on Elections - Establishing reasons for withdrawal of candidacy from national, state and local offices, concerning vacancies in the joint candidacy of the governor and lieutenant governor, requiring driver's licenses to reflect citizenship status, requiring provisional ballots be provided to persons showing a driver's license reflecting noncitizenship, require state agencies required by federal law to provide voter registration services to provide quarterly reports to the secretary of state listing noncitizens receiving public benefits. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
| SB 406 |
SB406 - Directing the governor to approve eligible programs for workforce Pell grants and providing requirements for the state workforce development board with regard to eligibility, approval and financing of such programs. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 419 |
SB419 - Enacting the Kansas intellectual rights and knowledge act, providing a civil cause of action and penalties for violations of such act and authorizing students and student associations to exercise political and ideological beliefs, values and missions. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 420 |
SB420 - Enacting the Holocaust education act to require school districts to provide instruction on Holocaust education and awareness as part of the social studies curriculum for students in grades six through 12. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Sen. Cindy Holscher |
| SB 421 |
SB421 - Enacting the safeguarding personal expression at K-12 schools act to authorize students and student clubs or organizations to engage in certain speech or expression at school and providing a civil cause of action for violations of the act. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 424 |
SB424 - Enacting the student secular bill of rights to establish statutory protections against religious coercion and discrimination in public schools. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Sen. Silas Miller |
| SB 437 |
SB437 - Establishing the technical college funding task force to design and make recommendations for a pilot outcomes-based funding model for Kansas technical colleges. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 438 |
SB438 - Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility program, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 440 |
SB440 - Authorizing a special education pilot program that provides provisional accreditation to a private entity for the purpose of operating a special education teacher training program, allowing such entity to collect data from such program and providing requirements for full accreditation of such program. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 441 |
SB441 - Enacting the applied behavior analysis services in school act to authorize the provision of medically necessary behavioral health services by private providers in schools and requiring school districts to adopt policies for the provision of such services. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 458 |
SB458 - Requiring state assessments performance levels and cut scores to be based on the 2024 performance levels and cut scores. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 47 |
SB47 - Requiring school districts to publicly list the names and email addresses of current school board members, authorizing local school board members to add new items to board meeting discussions, ask questions or engage in discussion with members of the public and access school property, authorizing members of the public to address school boards at board meetings and authorizing payment of annual dues to any not-for-profit organization that provides services to member school districts. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 477 |
SB477 - Establishing the Kansas first responder scholarship program to provide postsecondary tuition assistance to certain first responders and dependents of such first responders. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Sen. Ethan Corson |
| SB 48 |
SB48 - Requiring school districts to demonstrate improvement in academic performance and be in compliance with all federal and state statutes and rules and regulations to achieve or maintain accreditation. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 488 |
SB488 - Enacting the Kansas property tax freedom act of 2026, providing for the phased elimination of property taxation and for revenue replacement grants to taxing subdivisions, establishing the Kansas fair share purchase surcharge and providing such revenue to taxing subdivisions, the state general fund and the new property tax freedom reserve fund and providing for freedom dividend rebates. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs |