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Education


Meeting Day: Daily Time: 1:30 pm Location: 144-S

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Bills, Resolutions and Appointments

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SB16 - Authorizing school districts to expend at-risk education funds on evidence-based learning programs.
SB71 - Eliminating the expiration of the postsecondary technical education authority and requiring a report to the legislature.
SB128 - Requiring at least nine safety drills to be conducted by schools each year including fire, tornado and crisis drills.
SB148 - Amending requirements for school district board requests for proposals for construction or repair projects.
SB156 - Appropriations for the department of education for FY 2020; increasing the at-risk weighting; continuing the 20 mill statewide property tax levy for schools and exempting certain portion of property used for residential purposes from such levy.
SB199 - Creating the AO-K to work program that allows certain adults to earn high school equivalency credentials by participating in career pathway oriented postsecondary classes.
SB277 - Clarifying the authority of healing arts school clinics to provide healing arts services.
SB284 - Providing motor vehicle disability placards for school districts, interlocal cooperatives, postsecondary educational institutions and department for aging and disability services institutions.
SB335 - Substitute for SB 335 by Committee on Education - Authorizing school districts to pay the tuition for a student's dual or concurrent enrollment in a postsecondary educational institution and requiring a tuition waiver for foster children who are dually or concurrently enrolled.
SB336 - Creating the Kansas reinvest in postsecondary education act.
SB337 - Expanding the provision of the ACT college entrance exam and workkeys assessments to students enrolled in nonpublic schools.
SB353 - Requiring the allocation of sufficient school district moneys to improve academic performance of underachieving students.
SB354 - Amending the private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institution act clarify the state board of regents' authority and provide additional student protections and institutional accountability.
SB381 - Authorizing medical student and residency loan assistance to encourage the practice of obstetrics and gynecology in medically underserved areas of the state.
SB382 - Amending the capital improvement state aid schedule to exclude U.S.D. No. 207, Fort Leavenworth, and the students enrolled in a virtual school offered by a school district.
SB384 - Requiring a Kansas foster care children annual academic report card.
SB410 - Requiring publication of school district bullying policies and requiring a report on bullying incidents at each school district attendance center.
SB411 - Lowering the compulsory school attendance age from seven to five years of age.
SB436 - Amending the definition of at-risk student in the Kansas school equity and enhancement act to determine the at-risk student weighting based on grade point average.
HB2346 - Senate Substitute for HB 2346 by Committee on Education - Relating to standards for school-administered vision screenings; amending the capital improvement state aid calculation; authorizing ACT college entrance exams and workkeys assessments for students enrolled in nonpublic schools; requiring a Kansas foster care children annual academic report card; and authorizing payment of a student's dual or concurrent enrollment in a postsecondary educational institution.
HB2487 - Senate Substitute for HB 2487 by Committee on Education - Providing for individuals with disabilities by clarifying authority of the Kansas commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; enacting the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; providing disability placards to school districts, interlocal cooperatives, postsecondary educational institutions and institutions under the direction of the department for aging and disability services; and updating references to emotional disability.
HB2515 - Senate Substitute for HB 2515 by Committee on Education - Concerning postsecondary education; creating the Kansas reinvest in postsecondary education act; regulating private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institutions; clarifying the authority of healing arts schools exempted from the private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institutions act to practice healing arts.
HB2540 - Senate Substitute for HB2540 by Committee on Education - Extending the sunset date of the high-density at-risk student weighting; providing requirements for school district at-risk fund expenditures and identification of students eligible to receive at-risk programs and services.
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