Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2560 |
HB2560 - Concerning postsecondary education; authorizing the state board of regents to sell and convey certain real property in the city of Manhattan, Riley county, Kansas, on behalf of Kansas state university, granting authority to state educational institutions regarding transactions involving contracts, easements and the procurement of goods and services, exempting the state educational institutions from statutes governing such transactions and authorizing legislators to request copies of certain documents. 2025-2026 | House
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enacted | Rep. Angelina Roeser |
| HB 2596 |
HB2596 - Permitting the secretary of corrections to enter into certain contracts for the production of manufactured or modular homes for a pilot program at the Hutchinson correctional facility under the prison-made goods act. 2025-2026 | House
|
enacted | Rep. Kyler Sweely |
| HB 2618 |
HB2618 - Requiring the state board of education to report to the legislature on federal moneys received by the state, ending certain educational reporting requirements and applying expiration dates to other educational reporting requirements. 2025-2026 | House
|
enacted | House Committee on K-12 Education Budget |
| SB 334 |
SB334 - Facilitating nursing workforce development by providing education levels for instructors at nursing schools as a requirement for state approval. 2025-2026 | Senate
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enrolled | Senate Committee on Commerce |
| SB 361 |
SB361 - Electing to participate in the federal tax credit for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizations. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 366 |
SB366 - House Substitute for Senate Bill 366 by Committee on Transportation - Prohibiting the use of a mobile telephone while operating a motor vehicle in school or construction zones and providing penalties thereof and permitting the display of certain lighting in road construction zones by vehicles and trailers engaged in highway construction and maintenance operations. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Senate Committee on Transportation |
| SB 382 |
SB382 - Providing for the administration of statewide assessments to virtual school students by such students' virtual schools, adding third parties who contract with school districts to the definition of special teacher, providing for special education state aid reimbursement for certain qualified teachers, authorizing nonpublic schools to permit nonaccredited private elementary or secondary school students to participate in certain activities and authorizing foreign exchange students who reside with a host family to enroll in and attend the resident school district of the host family. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Senate Committee on Education |
| SB 487 |
SB487 - Requiring the Kansas bureau of investigation to implement a statewide offender registration system for agencies who register offenders under the offender registration act, providing for a petition to determine that an offender is indigent and authorizing a notice to appear to be issued for a violation of the act involving nonpayment of a fee. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Senate Committee on Judiciary |
| HB 2527 |
HB2527 - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from entering onto school property or attending school activities, prohibiting courts from assigning a defendant to work release if the defendant is required to register as a sex offender for certain crimes and prohibiting the secretary of corrections from granting an inmate leave from confinement except for specified purposes if theinmate is required to register as a sex offender for certain crimes or is serving a sentence for certain crimes that require registration as a sex offender. 2025-2026 | House
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failed | House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice |
| HB 2762 |
HB2762 - Modifying the crime of unlawful sexual relations to describe who is a person in a position of authority for a school. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | House Committee on Judiciary |
| HB 2299 |
HB2299 - Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB2299 by Committee on Education - Providing that certain statutory references to accredited nonpublic schools mean nonpublic schools accredited by the state board of education, requiring that schools accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency shall have the same rights as schools accredited by the state board, requiring school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during the school day and prohibiting employees of a school district from using social media to communicate with students for official school purposes. 2025-2026 | House
|
enacted | House Committee on Education |
| SB 387 |
SB387 - Requiring school districts to verify the household gross earned income of each student who qualifies for free meals under the national school lunch program and requiring legislative authorization to receive special assistance payments under federal law. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Government Efficiency |
| SB 390 |
SB390 - House Substitute for SB 390 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Prohibiting certain additives in food provided by schools as part of certain federal food service programs and permitting federal pesticide warning or labeling requirements to satisfy any state pesticide warning or labeling requirements. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources |
| HB 2800 |
HB2800 - Prohibiting postsecondary educational institutions from using or commingling state moneys or student fees to compensate a collegiate student athlete for the use of the athlete's name, image, likeness rights or athletic reputation. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Appropriations |
| HB 2692 |
HB2692 - Establishing standards of conduct for agents of the United States immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) prohibiting facial covering of agents, requiring vehicles be clearly marked, requiring judicial search warrants, prohibiting raids in places of worships, schools, daycare centers, hospitals and courts, requiring minimum training. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | Rep. Alexis Simmons |
| HB 2792 |
HB2792 - 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 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2794 |
HB2794 - Decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2795 |
HB2795 - Decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2791 |
HB2791 - Imposing a 3% excise tax on all sports wagers, distributing the proceeds of such tax to the state school district finance fund and decreasing the statewide property tax levy for school districts by 1.5 mills. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2366 |
HB2366 - Expanding the scope of practice of naturopathic doctors, specifying continuing education requirements, increasing the required amount of professional liability insurance and modifying certain provisions relating to the licensure and regulations of naturopathic doctors. 2025-2026 | House
|
passed_lower | House Committee on Health and Human Services |
| HB 2404 |
HB2404 - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from entering onto school property or attending school activities and creating criminal penalties for violation thereof. 2025-2026 | House
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failed | House Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2420 |
HB2420 - Requiring school districts to obtain parental consent prior to providing certain school-based mental health services to a student. 2025-2026 | House
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failed | Rep. Megan Steele |
| HB 2452 |
HB2452 - 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 | House
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failed | House Committee on Elections |
| HB 2486 |
HB2486 - Requiring children to be toilet trained to enroll in and attend kindergarten in any public school and providing certain exceptions thereto. 2025-2026 | House
|
failed | House Committee on Education |
| HB 2717 |
HB2717 - Decreasing the minimum age requirement from age seven to six for compulsory school attendance of students. 2025-2026 | House
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failed | House Committee on K-12 Education Budget |