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SB 235 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Enacting the back to school act to require school districts to provide a full-time, in person attendance option for all students beginning on March 26, 2021.
Senate Committee on Education
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Ardith Holmes | Proponent Written In-Person School | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Maddie Holscher, Student | Neutral Written In Person School | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Deena Horst and Ben Jones, Legislative Liaisons | Kansas State Board of Education | Opponent In Person School |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Lara K. Bors, President | Board of Education, Garden City USD457 | Opponent Written In Person School |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Miranda Reed | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Senator Ty Masterson, President | Kansas Senate, District 16 | Proponent In person school |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Linda Klaiber | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Laura Klingensmith | Proponent In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Justin Reimer | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Ian Reimer, 8th Grade Student | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Caroline Danda, PhD | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Carrie Rahfaldt | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Amy Thomas | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Dr. Jill Ackerman, MD | Proponent Written In person school | |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Mark Tallman, Associate Executive Director | Kansas Association of School Boards | Opponent In Person School |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Mark Desetti, Legislative and Political Advocacy | Kansas National Education Association | Opponent In Person School |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Kari Rinker, State Government Relations Director | American Heart Association | Neutral Written In Person School |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | View | Download | Dr. Dena Hubbard, MD, Legislative Coordinator | Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics | Opponent Written In person school |
House Committee on K-12 Education Budget
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Laura Klingensmith | SB235 Proponent written | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Rebecca Brown | SB235 Written Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Dena Hubbard | SB235 Written Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Deena Horst and Ben Jones | SB235 Written Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Mark Desetti | SB235 Written Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Mark Tallman | SB235 Oral Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Alicia Miguel | SB235 Oral Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | David Smith | SB235 Oral Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Mark Tallman | SB235 Oral Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | Alicia Miguel | SB235 Oral Opposition | |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2021 | View | Download | David Smith | SB235 Oral Opposition |
