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KS HB 2186

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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.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did KS HB 2186 pass?

No. KS HB 2186 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-10). Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died in Committee

What is KS HB 2186 about?

KS HB 2186 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “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.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2186?

Committee on Education is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2186.

Introduced
2025-01-31
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Died in Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Educationprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-10

    Died in Committee

    failure

  2. 2025-01-31

    Referred to House Committee on Education

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-31

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T04:56:44.586501Z

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