Kansas · 2025-2026

HB 2402

Senate Substitute for HB 2402 by Committee on Education - Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility provision, providing a financial hardship exception to such participation, requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation, extending the application deadline for authorization to operate as a public innovative district from December 1 to May 1 and deeming such applications approved if not approved or denied within 45 days of submission.

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Summary AI-generated

This Kansas bill requires eligible boards of education to consider participating in the community eligibility provision, with a financial hardship exception, and mandates state assistance for districts seeking such participation. It also extends the application deadline for public innovative district authorization from December 1 to May 1 and deems applications approved if no decision is made within 45 days of submission.

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Issue tags AI-classified

Education 95% Social Services & Welfare 65% Government Operations & Budget 55%

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Roll-call votes on this bill

Question	Chamber	Result	Yea	Nay	Other	Date	Source
Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 31 Nay: 9	upper	pass	30	9	0	Mar 27, 2026	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 91 Nay: 33	lower	pass	91	32	1	Mar 27, 2026	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
Senate Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed - Yea: 38 Nay: 2	upper	pass	37	2	0	Mar 19, 2026	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 98 Nay: 24	lower	pass	97	22	2	Mar 17, 2025	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS