KS SB438 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Senate Approved by Governor on Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Senate Approved by Governor on Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the Kansas blueprint for literacy and a literacy advisory committee, directing the board of regents to appoint a director of literacy education, requiring the board of regents and board of education to collaborate on a literacy micro-credential, providing university presidents and deans of education oversight over postsecondary literacy courses, requiring a plan to establish centers of excellence in reading, requiring the board of education to submit annual reports to the legislature on literacy goals; establishing the Kansas education opportunity scholarship to replace the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship, removing limits on Kansas nursing service scholarship awards and modifying the interest rate terms and repayment obligations for such awards, eliminating the requirement to subtract other aid from the state payment for the AO-K program, modifying financial limitations on Kansas hero's scholarship awards and broadening eligibility requirements for such awards.
Title
Establishing the Kansas blueprint for literacy and a literacy advisory committee, directing the board of regents to appoint a director of literacy education, requiring the board of regents and board of education to collaborate on a literacy micro-credential, providing university presidents and deans of education oversight over postsecondary literacy courses, requiring a plan to establish centers of excellence in reading, requiring the board of education to submit annual reports to the legislature on literacy goals; establishing the Kansas education opportunity scholarship to replace the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship, removing limits on Kansas nursing service scholarship awards and modifying the interest rate terms and repayment obligations for such awards, eliminating the requirement to subtract other aid from the state payment for the AO-K program, modifying financial limitations on Kansas hero's scholarship awards and broadening eligibility requirements for such awards.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-05 - Senate - Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 34 Nay: 3 (Y: 34 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - House - House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 98 Nay: 22 (Y: 98 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 122 Nay: 0 (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - House - House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 98 Nay: 22 (Y: 98 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 122 Nay: 0 (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-25 | Senate | Senate Approved by Governor on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 |
| 2024-04-25 | Senate | Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 15, 2024 |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 34 Nay: 3 |
| 2024-04-04 | House | House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 98 Nay: 22 |
| 2024-04-04 | House | House Conference committee report now available |
| 2024-04-04 | Senate | Senate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Baumgardner, Senator Erickson and Senator Sykes appointed as second conferees |
| 2024-04-04 | House | House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Thomas, Representative Estes and Representative Stogsdill appointed as second conferees |
| 2024-04-04 | House | House Conference committee report now available |
| 2024-04-01 | House | House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Thomas, Representative Estes and Representative Stogsdill appointed as conferees |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Senate Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Senator Baumgardner , Senator Erickson and Senator Sykes as conferees |
| 2024-03-27 | House | House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 122 Nay: 0 |
| 2024-03-27 | House | House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended |
| 2024-03-27 | House | House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Thomas was adopted |
| 2024-03-27 | House | House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Thomas |
| 2024-03-25 | House | House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education |
| 2024-03-20 | House | House Hearing: Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 218-N |
| 2024-03-11 | House | House Withdrawn from Committee on K-12 Education Budget; Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2024-02-28 | House | House Referred to Committee on K-12 Education Budget |
| 2024-02-28 | House | House Received and Introduced |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education |
| 2024-02-14 | Senate | Senate Hearing: Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 144-S |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Senate Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Senate Introduced |
