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State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; enacting the Haylee Weissenbach protecting students act; establishing the office of education inspector general; authorizing the education inspector general to conduct audits, investigations and reviews of educational institutions; requiring reporting of suspected professional and criminal misconduct by school employees and agents; requiring certain individuals to register on an educator misconduct registry established by the education inspector general; requiring school employees and agents to submit to a criminal history record check; providing for civil penalties for violations of the act; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 22-4714 and 75-702 and repealing the existing sections.“Sponsoring committee for SB 491”State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to public innovative districts; extending the application deadline to operate as a public innovative district from December 1 to May 1; deeming applications approved if not approved or denied within a certain number of days; amending K.S.A. 72-4223 and 72-4225 and repealing the existing sections.State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to employment files of teachers employed by a school district; authorizing school districts to request and receive an applicant teacher's employment files from another school district if such teacher was previously employed by such other school district; establishing which school district is responsible for and the custodian of teacher employment files under the Kansas open records act; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 45-220 and repealing the existing section.State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning school districts; relating to school district budgeting and accounting; requiring school district budgets to include expenditures and the actual amount budgeted for the current, preceding and second preceding years; requiring such information to be reported at the object-level; requiring the board of education of a school district to prepare and include a report when an item's expenditure deviates by 10% or more from the actual amount budgeted for such item or when the amount budgeted for an item in the ensuing year deviates by 10% or more from the amount expended upon such item in the current year; requiring any such report to be published by the school district and the state department of education; requiring school districts to account for expenditures at the object level and further account for expenditures at the sub-object level when possible; amending K.S.A. 79-2926, 79-2927 and 79-2927a and K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 72-1167 and repealing the existing sections.State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to school districts; boards of education; requiring attendance center needs assessments to be conducted by the board and include input from board members, teachers, school site councils and administrators; requiring that board members receive certain state assessment data and identify allocations of moneys in the district budget and budget summary; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 72-1163 and repealing the existing section.State BillMar 20, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to school districts and accredited nonpublic schools; 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 have the same rights as nonpublic schools accredited by the state board; prohibiting students from using personal electronic communication devices during the school day and providing certain exceptions; prohibiting school employees from communicating with students through social media platforms for official school purposes and providing certain exceptions; requiring the adoption of policies and procedures relating thereto; amending K.S.A. 72-7114 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5170 and repealing the existing sections.State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to the Kansas state high school activities association and the system for classification of high schools; requiring the association to use a multiplier factor to adjust a private school's student attendance for purposes of classification of such school for activities; amending K.S.A. 72-7114 and repealing the existing section.State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to postsecondary educational institutions; requiring the state board of regents, in consultation with the attorney general, to develop materials, programs and procedures regarding freedom of speech, association and exercise of religion; requiring postsecondary educational institutions to provide training to certain individuals using such materials, programs and procedures; requiring the state board of regents to confirm that each such institution has complied with such requirements; authorizing the attorney general to bring a civil action to enforce compliance with this act.State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to school districts; enacting the age-appropriate school device act; establishing limitations upon the use of digital devices in certain grade levels; establishing safety standards for such devices; authorizing parents to opt students out of the use of such devices in certain grade levels; establishing certain exceptions.State BillApr 10, 2026AN ACT concerning education; relating to state assessments; requiring state assessment performance levels and cut scores to be based on the 2024 performance levels and cut scores; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5170 and repealing the existing section.

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  • Connected billsAN ACT concerning education; enacting the Haylee Weissenbach protecting students act; establishing the office of education inspector general; authorizing the education inspector general to conduct audits, investigations and reviews of educational institutions; requiring reporting of suspected professional and criminal misconduct by school employees and agents; requiring certain individuals to register on an educator misconduct registry established by the education inspector general; requiring school employees and agents to submit to a criminal history record check; providing for civil penalties for violations of the act; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 22-4714 and 75-702 and repealing the existing sections., AN ACT concerning education; relating to public innovative districts; extending the application deadline to operate as a public innovative district from December 1 to May 1; deeming applications approved if not approved or denied within a certain number of days; amending K.S.A. 72-4223 and 72-4225 and repealing the existing sections., AN ACT concerning education; relating to employment files of teachers employed by a school district; authorizing school districts to request and receive an applicant teacher's employment files from another school district if such teacher was previously employed by such other school district; establishing which school district is responsible for and the custodian of teacher employment files under the Kansas open records act; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 45-220 and repealing the existing section. (+10 more)
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  1. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; enacting the Haylee Weissenbach protecting students act; establishing the office of education inspector general; authorizing the education inspector general to conduct audits, investigations and reviews of educational institutions; requiring reporting of suspected professional and criminal misconduct by school employees and agents; requiring certain individuals to register on an educator misconduct registry established by the education inspector general; requiring school employees and agents to submit to a criminal history record check; providing for civil penalties for violations of the act; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 22-4714 and 75-702 and repealing the existing sections.
  2. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to public innovative districts; extending the application deadline to operate as a public innovative district from December 1 to May 1; deeming applications approved if not approved or denied within a certain number of days; amending K.S.A. 72-4223 and 72-4225 and repealing the existing sections.
  3. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to employment files of teachers employed by a school district; authorizing school districts to request and receive an applicant teacher's employment files from another school district if such teacher was previously employed by such other school district; establishing which school district is responsible for and the custodian of teacher employment files under the Kansas open records act; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 45-220 and repealing the existing section.
  4. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning school districts; relating to school district budgeting and accounting; requiring school district budgets to include expenditures and the actual amount budgeted for the current, preceding and second preceding years; requiring such information to be reported at the object-level; requiring the board of education of a school district to prepare and include a report when an item's expenditure deviates by 10% or more from the actual amount budgeted for such item or when the amount budgeted for an item in the ensuing year deviates by 10% or more from the amount expended upon such item in the current year; requiring any such report to be published by the school district and the state department of education; requiring school districts to account for expenditures at the object level and further account for expenditures at the sub-object level when possible; amending K.S.A. 79-2926, 79-2927 and 79-2927a and K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 72-1167 and repealing the existing sections.
  5. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to school districts; boards of education; requiring attendance center needs assessments to be conducted by the board and include input from board members, teachers, school site councils and administrators; requiring that board members receive certain state assessment data and identify allocations of moneys in the district budget and budget summary; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 72-1163 and repealing the existing section.
  6. Mar 20, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to school districts and accredited nonpublic schools; 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 have the same rights as nonpublic schools accredited by the state board; prohibiting students from using personal electronic communication devices during the school day and providing certain exceptions; prohibiting school employees from communicating with students through social media platforms for official school purposes and providing certain exceptions; requiring the adoption of policies and procedures relating thereto; amending K.S.A. 72-7114 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5170 and repealing the existing sections.
  7. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to the Kansas state high school activities association and the system for classification of high schools; requiring the association to use a multiplier factor to adjust a private school's student attendance for purposes of classification of such school for activities; amending K.S.A. 72-7114 and repealing the existing section.
  8. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to postsecondary educational institutions; requiring the state board of regents, in consultation with the attorney general, to develop materials, programs and procedures regarding freedom of speech, association and exercise of religion; requiring postsecondary educational institutions to provide training to certain individuals using such materials, programs and procedures; requiring the state board of regents to confirm that each such institution has complied with such requirements; authorizing the attorney general to bring a civil action to enforce compliance with this act.
  9. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to school districts; enacting the age-appropriate school device act; establishing limitations upon the use of digital devices in certain grade levels; establishing safety standards for such devices; authorizing parents to opt students out of the use of such devices in certain grade levels; establishing certain exceptions.
  10. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to state assessments; requiring state assessment performance levels and cut scores to be based on the 2024 performance levels and cut scores; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5170 and repealing the existing section.
  11. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to special education state aid reimbursement; adding certain third parties who contract with school districts to the definition of special teacher; authorizing such 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; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-3404 and 72-3422 and repealing the existing sections.
  12. Apr 10, 2026State BillAN ACT concerning education; relating to school finance; extending the expiration date of the Kansas school equity and enhancement act from 2027 to 2028; amending K.S.A. 72-5176 and repealing the existing section.

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