Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2743 |
HB2743 - Requiring the state board of regents and the state board of education to ensure that no teacher preparation program includes content related to diversity, equity and inclusion and providing an extended period for retired and substitute teachers to complete certain required literacy training as part of the Kansas blueprint for literacy. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2746 |
HB2746 - Providing that tenure at postsecondary educational institutions is not a right to or property interest in continued employment. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| HB 2755 |
HB2755 - Directing the university of Kansas to operate a statewide repository of anonymous human trafficking data that is submitted by law enforcement agencies and prosecutors. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| HB 2756 |
HB2756 - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing within 1,000 feet of any school property. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| HB 2142 |
HB2142 - Requiring each school district adopt an independent review process as part of such district's policies prohibiting and preventing bullying. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2565 |
HB2565 - Requiring that employees of the Kansas state school for the blind and the Kansas state school for the deaf be paid at same rate of compensation that is paid to a teacher employed by USD 233, Olathe, in the current school year. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on K-12 Education Budget |
| HB 2710 |
HB2710 - Enacting the affirming parental rights act to require school districts to provide parents with an affirming parental rights document, requiring the investigation of parental rights violations and establishing certain remedies for parents aggrieved by such violations. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2523 |
HB2523 - Authorizing technical colleges and community colleges to affiliate with Kansas universities or colleges, authorizing state educational institutions to affiliate with accredited independent institutions and providing procedures for such affiliations. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Howe |
| HB 2680 |
HB2680 - Renaming the tax credit for low income students scholarship program the Kansas K-12 students scholarship program, expanding eligibility under the program, increasing the aggregate tax credit limit and moving the program's administration to the state treasurer. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on K-12 Education Budget |
| HB 2706 |
HB2706 - Prohibiting certain federal law enforcement officers from entering hospitals, schools and places of worship under certain circumstances and prohibiting law enforcement officers from wearing a facial covering that conceals or obscures their facial identity in the performance of their duties with certain exceptions. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Carr |
| 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
|
in_committee | Corson |
| HB 2421 |
HB2421 - 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 and requiring school districts to report on the amount of screen time that certain students experience during a typical school day. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Brantley |
| HB 2576 |
HB2576 - Establishing Erin's law to require school districts to provide a training and age-appropriate student instruction on the identification and reporting of signs of child sexual abuse. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2637 |
HB2637 - Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility provision, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Essex |
| HB 2656 |
HB2656 - Establishing the no kid hungry in schools program to reimburse school districts for the cost of providing certain meals to students attending public school. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Wikle |
| HB 2660 |
HB2660 - Making and concerning appropriations for the state board of regents for the Kansas blueprint for literacy, expanding the every child can read act reporting requirements and amending the Kansas blueprint for literacy to provide certain requirements for the state board of education, the state board of regents and school districts with regard to literacy education and reporting. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2661 |
HB2661 - Enacting the foreign adversaries out of higher education act to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions from accepting gifts, grants and other moneys from foreign adversaries and their affiliates, prohibiting certain foreign adversary affiliates from operating on campuses and providing training and education on such foreign adversaries and their affiliates. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2662 |
HB2662 - Enacting the student safety and awareness act to require school districts to designate a month during the school year as student safety and awareness month and to provide educational programs for students on the dangers and effects of fentanyl use, personal safety and awareness and social media literacy, safety and responsibility during such designated month. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2673 |
HB2673 - Establishing the positive learning environment act to provide for certain rights for teachers and require school districts to adopt school management plans to address behavioral infractions by students. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on K-12 Education Budget |
| 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
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2631 |
HB2631 - Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Osman |
| 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
|
in_committee | Holscher |
| 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
|
in_committee | Miller |
| HB 2411 |
HB2411 - Reducing the required waiting period for employment of KPERS retirants hired by a school district for a covered position that requires a teaching license or certificate. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Schwertfeger |
| HB 2488 |
HB2488 - Requiring the university of Kansas school of medicine to use a letter grading system or other tiered grading system to assess student performance. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |