KansasSB 3812025–2026 Regular SessionSenate

Requiring instruction to provide students with an understanding of communist and socialist regimes and ideologies and that students pass an American civics examination in order to graduate with a high school diploma.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 26 • No: 14

Senate vote 4/23/2026

Yea: 26 Nay: 14

Yes: 26 • No: 14

Actions Timeline

  1. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education

    3/17/2026House
  2. Hearing: Monday, March 16, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 218-N

    3/16/2026House
  3. Received and Introduced

    3/13/2026House
  4. Referred to Committee on Education

    3/13/2026House
  5. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 26 Nay: 14

    3/12/2026Senate
  6. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Blasi

    3/11/2026Senate
  7. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Blasi was adopted

    3/11/2026Senate
  8. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Erickson

    3/11/2026Senate
  9. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Erickson was adopted

    3/11/2026Senate
  10. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey

    3/11/2026Senate
  11. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was rejected

    3/11/2026Senate
  12. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Miller

    3/11/2026Senate
  13. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Miller was rejected

    3/11/2026Senate
  14. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    3/11/2026Senate
  15. Withdrawn from Committee on Ways and Means and referred to Committee of the Whole

    3/2/2026Senate
  16. Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

    2/27/2026Senate
  17. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education

    2/12/2026Senate
  18. Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 144-S

    2/11/2026Senate
  19. Referred to Committee on Education

    1/27/2026Senate
  20. Introduced

    1/26/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • As Amended by House Committee

  • As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole

  • As introduced

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