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Kansas Legislature · SB 78 · Signed by Governor: Approved by Governor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Requiring postsecondary educational institutions to regularly review and update accreditation policies, prohibiting accrediting agencies from compelling such institutions to violate state law and providing a cause of act

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Officially: “Requiring postsecondary educational institutions to regularly review and update accreditation policies, prohibiting accrediting agencies from compelling such institutions to violate state law and providing a cause of action for violations thereof. Read the full text

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2025-2026 biennium

Where it is

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Introduced · Jan 27, 2025

Senate

Referred to Senate Committee on Education · Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Hearing: Friday, February 7, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 144-S event · Feb 7, 2025

Senate

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Education · Feb 17, 2025

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted · Feb 18, 2025

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended · Feb 18, 2025

Senate

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 38, Nay 2 · Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Received and Introduced · Feb 25, 2025

House

Referred to House Committee on Education · Feb 25, 2025

House

Hearing: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N event · Mar 6, 2025

House

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education · Mar 13, 2025

House

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted · Mar 17, 2025

House

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended · Mar 17, 2025

House

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 86, Nay 36, Absent 3 · Mar 17, 2025

House

Concurred with amendments; Yea 38, Nay 2 · Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 21, 2025 · Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Approved by Governor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 · Apr 10, 2025

Senate

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Senate Committee on Education
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 (Apr 10, 2025).