# Kansas SB 387: Requiring school districts to verify the household gross earned income of each student who qualifies for free meals under the national school lunch program and requiring legislative authorization to receive special assistance payments under federal law. Kansas SB 387, Requiring school districts to verify the household gross earned income of each student who qualifies for free meals under the national school lunch program and requiring legislative authorization to receive special assistance payments under federal law., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Committee on Government Efficiency; status failed, last action 2026-03-20 (Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB387-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Kansas SB 387 - State: Kansas - Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session - Title: Requiring school districts to verify the household gross earned income of each student who qualifies for free meals under the national school lunch program and requiring legislative authorization to receive special assistance payments under federal law. - Status: failed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-01-26 - Last action: 2026-03-20, Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507 - Sponsor: Committee on Government Efficiency - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: house committee on education, senate committee on government efficiency - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 4 (62 yes, 98 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Committee on Government Efficiency ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 22 Nay: 18 | pass | 22 | 18 | | | 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 9 Nay: 31 | fail | 9 | 31 | | | 2026-02-11 | Senate | Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended | pass | 22 | 18 | | | 2026-02-11 | Senate | Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Cindy Holscher was rejected | fail | 9 | 31 | | ## Actions (23) - 2026-03-20: Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507 (House) - 2026-03-11: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Education (House) - 2026-03-02: Hearing: Monday, March 2, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 218-N (House) - 2026-02-13: Received and Introduced (House) - 2026-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Education (House) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Doug Shane (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Doug Shane was adopted (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Joseph Claeys (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Joseph Claeys was rejected (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Joseph Claeys (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Joseph Claeys was rejected (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Cindy Holscher (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Cindy Holscher was rejected; Yea 9, Nay 31 (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Patrick Schmidt (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Sen. Virgil Peck raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled germane. (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Patrick Schmidt was rejected (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended (Senate) - 2026-02-11: Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 22, Nay 18 (Senate) - 2026-02-05: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Government Efficiency (Senate) - 2026-01-29: Hearing: Thursday, January 29, 2026, 9:30 AM — Room 144-S (Senate) - 2026-01-26: Introduced (Senate) - 2026-01-26: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Efficiency (Senate) ## Bill text - As Amended by House Committee on Education: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_03_0000.pdf) - As Amended by Senate Committee on Government Efficiency: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_01_0000.pdf) - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_00_0000.pdf) - {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_02_0000.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed) - SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed) - SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed) - HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed) - HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law) - HB 2036: Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts received as compensation for members of the armed forces. (failed) ## Sources - [As Amended by House Committee on Education (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_03_0000.pdf) - [As Amended by Senate Committee on Government Efficiency (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_01_0000.pdf) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_00_0000.pdf) - [{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_387/sb387_02_0000.pdf) ## Related - [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026) - [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026) - [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026) - [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026) - [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026) - [HB 2036: Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts rece…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2036-2025-2026) - [Kansas bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/kansas/bills) - [Kansas state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/kansas) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB387-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).