Kansas Legislature · HB 2299 · Signed by Governor: Approved by Governor on Thursday, March 19, 2026
Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB2299 by Committee on Education - Providing that certain statutory references to accredited nonpublic schools mean nonpublic schools accredited by the state board of education, requi
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Officially: “Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB2299 by Committee on Education - Providing that certain statutory references to accredited nonpublic schools mean nonpublic schools accredited by the state board of education, requiring that schools accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency shall...” Read the full text
2025-2026 biennium
What it does
Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB2299 by Committee on Education - Providing that certain statutory references to accredited nonpublic schools mean nonpublic schools accredited by the state board of education, requiring that schools accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency shall have the same rights as schools accredited by the state board, requiring school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during the s
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
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Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
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Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
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Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
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Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
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Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
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Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
House
Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
House
Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
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Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
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Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
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Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
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Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
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Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
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Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
House
Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
House
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
House
Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
House
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
House
Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
House
Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
House
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
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Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
House
Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
House
Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 5, 2025
House
Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Feb 11, 2025
House
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Feb 18, 2025
House
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 20, 2025
House
Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Feb 25, 2025
House
Withdrawn from House Committee on Education; Rereferred to House Committee on Education · Feb 27, 2025
House
Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Education · Mar 18, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Valdenia Winn · Mar 19, 2025
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Rep. Susan Estes raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane · Mar 19, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Ruling of the chair was sustained; Yea 86, Nay 36, Absent 3 · Mar 19, 2025
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Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed · Mar 19, 2025
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Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted · Mar 19, 2025
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Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 116, Nay 8, Absent 1 · Mar 19, 2025
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Received and Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Education · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Education · Mar 4, 2026
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed · Mar 5, 2026
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Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. William Clifford · Mar 5, 2026
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Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. William Clifford was adopted · Mar 5, 2026
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Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Cindy Holscher · Mar 5, 2026
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Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Cindy Holscher was rejected · Mar 5, 2026
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Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed as amended · Mar 5, 2026
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Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea 32, Nay 4, Absent 2 · Mar 5, 2026
Senate
Concurred with amendments; Yea 84, Nay 39, Absent 1 · Mar 10, 2026
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Engrossed on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 13, 2026 · Mar 13, 2026
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Approved by Governor on Thursday, March 19, 2026 · Mar 20, 2026
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House Committee on Education
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor on Thursday, March 19, 2026 (Mar 20, 2026).