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KS HB 2717

died on adjournment

Decreasing the minimum age requirement from age seven to six for compulsory school attendance of students.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KS HB 2717 pass?

No. KS HB 2717 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar

What is KS HB 2717 about?

KS HB 2717 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Decreasing the minimum age requirement from age seven to six for compulsory school attendance of students.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2717?

Committee on K-12 Education Budget is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2717.

Introduced
2026-02-05
Latest action
2026-02-19 — Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on K-12 Education Budgetprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-19

    Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar

  2. 2026-02-19

    Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507

  3. 2026-02-16

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Education

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  4. 2026-02-05

    Introduced

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  5. 2026-02-05

    Referred to House Committee on Education

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2717/

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