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SB 427

Requiring school districts to publicly list the names and email addresses of current school board members, authorizing local school board members to add new items to board meeting discussions, ask questions or engage in discussion with members of the public and access school property, authorizing members of the public to address school boards at board meetings and authorizing payment of annual dues to any not-for-profit organization that provides services to member school districts.

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Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}

Requiring school districts to publicly list the names and email addresses of current school board members, authorizing local school board members to add new items to board meeting discussions, ask questions or engage in discussion with members of the public and access school property, authorizing members of the public to address school boards at board meetings and authorizing payment of annual dues to any not-for-profit organization that provides services to member school districts.

As Introduced

Requiring school districts to publicly list the names and email addresses of current school board members, authorizing local school board members to add new items to board meeting discussions, ask questions or engage in discussion with members of the public and access school property, authorizing members of the public to address school boards at board meetings and authorizing payment of annual dues to any not-for-profit organization that provides services to member school districts.

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Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 1
Committee Report
Senate Committee on Education Thu, Mar 21, 2024 Be passed.
Floor Amendments 1
Offered by Amendment
Sen. Chase Blasi Mon, Mar 25, 2024

Requested For

Kansas Policy Institute

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

Senate · Committee on Education 13
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Mar 13, 2024 View Amy Cawvey, Member Lansing USD 469 School Board Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Cathy Boote, Member Derby USD 260 School Board Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Carla Wiegers, former Member Lansing USD 469 School Board Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Dave Trabert, CEO Kansas Policy Institute Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Jerry Henn, Asst. Executive Director USA-Kansas and Kansas Superintendents Association Opponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Kirsten Workman, Registered Nurse and Member Lansing USD 469 School Board Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Leah Fliter, Asst. Executive Director of Advocary Kansas Association of School Boards Opponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Janet Neufeld, Graduate School Professor, Retired Kansas Administrator Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Tamera Lawrence, Senior Assistant Revisor The Office of the Revisor of Statues Revisor Memo
Mar 13, 2024 View Vanessa Reid, Member Leavenworth USD 453 School Board Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Ward Cassidy, Executve Director Kansas School Board Resource Center Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Karen Overbey, Member Leavenworth USD 453 School Board Proponent
Mar 13, 2024 View Bob Merritt SB427 Testimony revised

Identification

Bill No. SB 427
Chamber Senate
Requested By Mike O'Neal

Sections Affected

Amended

K.S.A. 72-1145 and 72-1416 and K.S.A. 2023 Supp. 72-1138

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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