Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
|
enrolled | Committee on Education |
| 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
|
in_committee | Blasi |
| 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
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| SB 493 |
SB493 - Adding an element to the crime of sexual exploitation of a child that involves communication through electronic means and social media and providing criminal penalties therefor. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| 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 2648 |
HB2648 - Enacting the social media and telecommunications fraud accountability act, requiring social media platforms to exercise reasonable care in preventing the dissemination of fraudulent advertisements, prohibiting falsely identifying names or numbers on telephone caller ID systems and the unauthorized use of a bank name in electronic advertisements or solicitations and making violations of the act an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Financial Institutions |
| HB 2657 |
HB2657 - Prohibiting social medial platforms from allowing children under 16 years of age to create, maintain or access an account unless the platform has obtained verified parental consent. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Legislative Modernization |
| 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 2259 |
HB2259 - Requiring school districts to adopt policies to limit the use of personal electronic communication devices during school hours and requiring the state board of education to designate a period of time for social media awareness and develop goals and materials relating thereto. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| SB 154 |
SB154 - Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of privately owned electronic communication devices during school hours and students from using school district computers or devices to access social media platforms. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |
| HB 2186 |
HB2186 - Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of privately owned electronic communication devices during school hours and to prohibit students from using school district computers or devices to access social media platforms. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Education |