KS SB 339

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Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily recess, prohibiting limiting or withholding recess for disciplinary reasons, requiring a Kansas state fitness test and designating required recess time as part of the school term.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did KS SB 339 pass?

No. KS SB 339 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died on House Calendar

What is KS SB 339 about?

KS SB 339 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily recess, prohibiting limiting or withholding recess for disciplinary reasons, requiring a Kansas state fitness test and designating required recess time as part of the school term.”.

Who sponsors KS SB 339?

Committee on Education is the primary sponsor of KS SB 339.

Introduced: 2026-01-15
Latest action: 2026-04-10 — Died on House Calendar
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Schools

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-10
Died on House Calendar
failure
2026-03-17
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-11
Received and Introduced
introduction
2026-03-11
Referred to House Committee on Education
referral-committee
2026-03-10
Final Action - Not passed; Yea 17, Nay 23
passage
2026-03-10
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 24, Nay 15, Absent 1
passage
2026-03-09
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2026-03-09
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Doug Shane
2026-03-09
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Doug Shane was adopted
passage
2026-03-09
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Doug Shane
2026-03-09
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Doug Shane was adopted
passage
2026-03-09
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
passage
2026-02-24
Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Ways and Means and referred to Committee of the Whole
referral-committee
2026-02-19
Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
referral-committee
2026-02-09
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Education
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-22
Hearing: Thursday, January 22, 2026, 2:30 PM — Room 144-S event
2026-01-16
Referred to Senate Committee on Education
referral-committee
2026-01-15
Introduced
introduction

Versions

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As Amended by Senate Committee on EducationCompare
{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}Compare
As Amended by House Committee on EducationCompare
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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/SB339/

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