Bill Commons

KS HB 2482

enacted

Removing the requirement that the state board of education use a certain exam provider to deliver certain college entrance and career readiness exams and requiring the board to provide for such exams using any provider.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KS HB 2482 pass?

Yes. KS HB 2482 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Reengrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026

What is KS HB 2482 about?

KS HB 2482 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Removing the requirement that the state board of education use a certain exam provider to deliver certain college entrance and career readiness exams and requiring the board to provide for such exams using any provider.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2482?

Committee on K-12 Education Budget is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2482.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-04-09 — Reengrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on K-12 Education Budgetprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-09

    Reengrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026

  2. 2026-04-09

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026

  3. 2026-04-09

    Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026

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  4. 2026-03-26

    Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 118, Nay 2, Absent 5

  5. 2026-03-23

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Jason W. Goetz, Rep. Sherri Brantley and Rep. Jarrod Ousley

  6. 2026-03-23

    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as conferees

  7. 2026-03-19

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 1

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  8. 2026-03-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  9. 2026-03-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  10. 2026-03-13

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Education

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  11. 2026-02-26

    Referred to Senate Committee on Education

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  12. 2026-02-25

    Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

  13. 2026-02-25

    Received and Introduced

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  14. 2026-02-19

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 121, Nay 1, Absent 3

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  15. 2026-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  16. 2026-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  17. 2026-02-16

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on K-12 Education Budget

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  18. 2026-01-21

    Introduced

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  19. 2026-01-21

    Referred to House Committee on K-12 Education Budget

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2482/

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