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What's Happening in the Legislature

 

Bill Tracking Report - 3/2/12



Bill Number

Bill Sponsor

Bill Subject

Current Status

Last Action

SB 8

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Defining information technology project for state universities under the control of the state Board of Regents

In House Education Budget

03/09/2011 - House
Scheduled Hearing in Education Budget: Monday, 3/14/2011, 3:30 PM, Rm 159-S

SB 11

Senate Ways and Means Committee

Authorizing USD 207 to transport students to and from the Leavenworth military base

In Conference Committee

03/29/2011 - House
Acceded; appointed Aurand, Huebert and Ward

SB 13

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Career and technical education; amendments

In House Education

03/02/2011 - House
Scheduled Hearing: Wednesday, 3/9/2011, 9:00 AM, Rm 784 DSOB

SB 16

Senate Ways and Means Committee

Supplemental appropriations for FY 2011 for various state agencies

In Senate Ways and Means

01/24/2011 - Senate
Scheduled Hearing: Tuesday, 1/25/2011, 10:30 AM, Rm 548-S

SB 18

Special Committee on Education

School districts; finance; at-risk funds; limits on use

In Senate Education

02/25/2011 - Senate
Withdrawn from Ways and Means; rereferred to Education

SB 19

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

School districts; finance; KPERS weighting

In Senate Education

02/24/2011 - Senate
Withdrawn from Ways and Means; rereferred to Education

SB 20

Special Committee on Education

School districts; at-risk pupils; age limit

In Senate Education

02/25/2011 - Senate
Withdrawn from Ways and Means; rereferred to Education

SB 51

Oletha Faust-Goudeau, D-29th

School districts; requiring only parental consent to dispense over-the-counter medication to students

In House Education

03/18/2011 - House
Referred to Education

SB 57

Senate Ways and Means Committee

School districts; amendments to base state aid per pupil for local option budget purposes

In Senate Education

02/09/2011 - Senate
Scheduled Hearing: Thursday, 2/17/2011, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

SB 70

Senate Ways and Means Committee

Limitation on entitlement to capital improvement state aid

In Senate Education

03/02/2011 - Senate
Scheduled Hearing in Education: Monday, 3/7/2011, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S; Possible Action: Tuesday, 3/8/2011, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

SB 155

Senate Ways and Means Committee

Assessed valuation of certain school districts

In House Education

02/22/2012 - House
Scheduled Hearing in Education: Thursday, 3/1/2012, 9:00 AM, Rm 784 DSOB

SB 202

Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee

School districts; purpose of state aid to public schools

In Senate Education

03/10/2011 - Senate
Scheduled Hearing (cont'd) in Education: Monday, 3/14/2011, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

SB 257

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Amendments to calculation of local option budget using state aid for special education and related services

In House Education

02/10/2012 - House
Referred to Education

SB 258

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Governmental ethics law; permitting certain communications related to contract negotiations involving state university employees

In House Education

02/22/2012 - House
Scheduled Hearing in Education: Thursday, 3/1/2012, 9:00 AM, Rm 784 DSOB

SB 260

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Eliminating minimum and maximum calculations of special education state aid

In House Education

02/10/2012 - House
Referred to Education

SB 350

Senate Ways and Means Committee

Graduated increases in base state aid per pupil

In Senate Education

02/01/2012 - Senate
Scheduled Hearing in Education: Thursday, 2/9/2012, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

SB 361

Senate Education Committee

Creating the Excellence in Education Act

In Senate Education

02/22/2012 - Senate
Withdrawn from Ways and Means; rereferred to Education

Sub for SB 393

Senate Education Committee

Amendments regarding career technical education for secondary students

In House Education

03/01/2012 - House
Referred to Education

SB 410

Senate Education Committee

School districts; requirements regarding identification of pupils with dyslexia and provision of services for such pupils

In Senate Education

02/22/2012 - Senate
Withdrawn from Ways and Means; rereferred to Education; Scheduled Committee Discussion in Education: Thursday, 3/1/2012, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

Sub for HB 2004

Richard Carlson, R-61st

School districts; defining non-resident pupil

In Senate Education

03/28/2011 - Senate
Withdrawn from Ways and Means; rereferred to Education

HB 2017

Special Committee on Education

School districts; calculating adjusted enrollment if determined that pupils are ineligible for free meals

In Senate Ways and Means

03/21/2011 - Senate
Withdrawn from Education; referred to Ways and Means

HB 2018

Special Committee on Education

School districts; finance; high density at-risk weighting

In House Education

03/01/2012 - House
Withdrawn from Appropriations; rereferred to Education

HB 2053

House Appropriations Committee

School districts; Uniform Financial Accounting and Reporting Act

In House Education Budget

01/24/2011 - House
Referred to Education Budget

HB 2198

House Appropriations Committee

School districts; capital improvements fund; limitation on state aid entitlement

In House Education Budget

02/09/2011 - House
Referred to Education Budget

HB 2200

House Education Committee

Concerning school districts; relating to state aid for capital improvements and capital outlay

In Senate Education

03/28/2011 - Senate
Withdrawn from Ways and Means; rereferred to Education

Sub for HB 2229

House Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Teachers; professional employees association; equal access act

In Senate Federal and State Affairs

03/31/2011 - Senate
Referred to Federal and State Affairs

HB 2234

House Education Committee

Creating the early high school graduation scholarship program

In House Education Budget

02/25/2011 - House
Withdrawn from Appropriations; rereferred to Education Budget

HB 2245

House Education Committee

Retaining students from grade-level promotion if not proficient on the reading state assessment for grade 3

In House Education Budget

02/20/2012 - House
Withdrawn from Education; referred to Education Budget

HB 2269

House Education Committee

School districts; finance; amendments to funding formula

In Senate Education

04/27/2011 - Senate
Referred to Education

HB 2287

House Taxation Committee

Sales tax holiday which provides sales tax exemption for certain purchases of school supplies, computers and clothing

In House Taxation

01/19/2012 - House
Scheduled Hearing in Taxation: Wednesday, 1/25/2012, 3:30 PM, Rm 783 DSOB

HB 2288

House Taxation Committee

Assessed valuation of certain school districts

In House Education

02/11/2011 - House
Referred to Education

HB 2328

House Pensions and Benefits Committee

Employer contributions for KPERS school participating employers

In House Pensions and Benefits

02/23/2011 - House
Withdrawn from Appropriations; rereferred to Pension and Benefits; Scheduled Hearing: Wednesday, 3/2/2011, 9:00 AM, Rm 142-S

Sub for HB 2333

House Pensions and Benefits Committee

Increased employer contributions, decreased benefit formula multiplier and certain proceeds from sale of state real estate to KPERS

In Senate KPERS Select

03/30/2011 - Senate
Referred to KPERS Select

HB 2374

House Appropriations Committee

Appropriations for FY 2011 and FY 2012 for department of education

In Senate Ways and Means

03/18/2011 - Senate
Referred to Ways and Means

HB 2395

House Appropriations Committee

School districts; the expenditure of moneys in school district funds for general education purposes

In House Appropriations

03/31/2011 - House
Scheduled Action in Appropriations: Friday, 4/1/2011, Time: TBA, Rm 346-S

HB 2430

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Contingency reserve fund; extending the time period authorized for districts

In Senate Education

02/29/2012 - Senate
Referred to Education; Scheduled Hearing and Possible Action in Education: Monday, 3/5/2012, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

HB 2433

House Taxation Committee

Income tax credit for certain tuition and related expenses paid to an educational institution located in Kansas

In House Taxation

02/01/2012 - House
Scheduled Hearing in Taxation: Monday, 2/6/2012, 3:30 PM, Rm 783 DSOB

HB 2433

House Taxation Committee

Income tax credit for certain tuition and related expenses paid to an educational institution located in Kansas

In House Taxation

02/01/2012 - House
Scheduled Hearing in Taxation: Monday, 2/6/2012, 3:30 PM, Rm 783 DSOB

HB 2434

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Supplemental appropriations for FY 2012 for the Department of Education

In House Appropriations

01/12/2012 - House
Referred to Appropriations

HB 2435

Legislative Educational Planning Committee

Providing career technical workforce grant for certain technical education programs

In Senate Education

02/29/2012 - Senate
Referred to Education; Scheduled Hearing and Possible Action in Education: Tuesday, 3/6/2012, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

HB 2444

House Children and Families Committee

Grades K-12; use of seclusion and restraint of students with disabilities; reporting thereof

In Senate Education

02/29/2012 - Senate
Scheduled Hearing and Possible Action in Education: Thursday, 3/8/2012, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

HB 2476

House Education Committee

Prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns on school grounds

In House Federal and State Affairs

01/20/2012 - House
Referred to Federal and State Affairs

HB 2476

House Education Committee

Prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns on school grounds

In House Federal and State Affairs

01/20/2012 - House
Referred to Federal and State Affairs

Sub for HB 2477

House Education Committee

Compulsory school attendance laws; relating to educational alternatives

In Senate Education

02/29/2012 - Senate
Referred to Education; Scheduled Hearing and Possible Action in Education: Tuesday, 3/6/2012, 1:30 PM, Rm 152-S

HB 2620

House Appropriations Committee

Creating the Excellence in Career Technical Education Act

In House Education

02/03/2012 - House
Referred to Education; Scheduled Hearing in Education: Wednesday, 2/8/2012, 9:00 AM, Rm 784 DSOB

HB 2645

House Education Committee

Personal financial literacy program as a requirement for high school graduation

In House Education Budget

02/29/2012 - House
Withdrawn from Appropriations; referred to Education Budget

HB 2693

Arlen H. Siegfreid, R-15th

Agreements with school districts for service provided to students attending the school for the blind and the school for the deaf

In House Appropriations

02/22/2012 - House
Withdrawn from Education Budget; referred to Appropriations

HB 2718

House Education Committee

Providing authority for a school district to adopt a local activities budget

In House Appropriations

02/22/2012 - House
Withdrawn from Calendar; referred to Appropriations

HCR 5010

House Education Committee

School finance; equitable distribution of public school funds in the amount and manner determined by the legislature

On General Orders in House

03/22/2011 - House
Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted as further amended by Education

HR 6003

Mike ONeal, R-104th

Designating school choice week in Kansas

In House Education Budget

01/26/2012 - House
Referred to Education Budget


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