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KS SB 45

enacted

Substitute for SB 45 by Committee on Education - Requiring the state board of education to calculate graduation rates for all school districts for purposes of accreditation using an alternative calculation.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
2025-01-21
Status date
Latest action
2025-04-10 — Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Educationprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-10

    Approved by Governor on Monday, April 7, 2025

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  2. 2025-04-10

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025

  3. 2025-03-27

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

  4. 2025-03-26

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 117, Nay 5, Absent 3

  5. 2025-03-26

    Conference committee report now available

  6. 2025-03-13

    Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill appointed as conferees

  7. 2025-03-12

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes

  8. 2025-03-06

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 86, Nay 36, Absent 3

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  9. 2025-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  10. 2025-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  11. 2025-03-04

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

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  12. 2025-02-20

    Referred to House Committee on Education

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  13. 2025-02-20

    Received and Introduced

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  14. 2025-02-19

    Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 32, Nay 8

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  15. 2025-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed

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  16. 2025-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

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  17. 2025-02-17

    Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Education

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  18. 2025-01-22

    Referred to Senate Committee on Education

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  19. 2025-01-21

    Introduced

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