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House Status:
Adjourned until Monday, January 11, 2021 at 02:00 p.m.
Senate Status:
Adjourned until Monday, January 11, 2021 at 02:00 p.m.
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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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Chair
Sen. Molly Baumgardner
Vice Chair
Sen. Larry Alley
Ranking Minority Member
Sen. Dinah Sykes
Members
Senate
Sen. Barbara Bollier
Sen. Kevin Braun
Sen. Bud Estes
Sen. Bruce Givens
Sen. Dennis Pyle
Sen. Eric Rucker
Sen. Mary Jo Taylor
Sen. Mike Thompson
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Tamera Lawrence - Office of Revisor of Statutes
Nick Myers - Office of Revisor of Statutes
Cyndie Rexer - Committee Assistant
John Hess - Legislative Research
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