Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily recess, prohibiting limiting or withholding recess for disciplinary reasons, requiring a Kansas state fitness test and designating required recess time as part of the school term.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 11
      • Vote recorded Conference Committee Report was adopted. Result: pass.Lower
   2. Apr 10Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adoptedLatest
      • Vote recorded Adopt CCR. Result: pass.Upper
   3. Apr 10Conference committee report now available
   4. Apr 10Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as second conferees
   5. Apr 10Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted
   6. Apr 10Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill appointed as second conferees
   7. Apr 10Conference committee report now available
   8. Apr 10Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 29, Nay 10, Absent 1
   9. Apr 10Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted
   10. Apr 10Motion to suspend rule 1502 adopted
   11. Apr 10Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 74, Nay 47, Absent 4
   12. Apr 10Reengrossed on Monday, April 13, 2026
   13. Apr 10Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 17, 2026To Governor
   14. Apr 10Vetoed by Governor Laura Kelly; Returned to House on Monday, April 27, 2026Major
   15. Apr 10No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
   16. Mar 27Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton, and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill are appointed to replace Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce, and Rep. Susan Ruiz on the Conference Committee
   17. Mar 25Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas, and Sen. Dinah Sykes are appointed to replace Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford, and Sen. Cindy Holscher on the Conference Committee
   18. Mar 23Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Pat Pettey appointed as conferees
   19. Mar 23Sen. Cindy Holscher is appointed to replace Sen. Pat Pettey on the Conference Committee
   20. Mar 19Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz
   21. Mar 18Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 1Major
       • Vote recorded Final Action Amended. Result: pass.Upper
   22. Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
   23. Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedMajor
   24. Mar 11Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and WelfareMinor
   25. Feb 26Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and WelfareMinor
   26. Feb 25Engrossed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026
   27. Feb 25Received and IntroducedMinor
   28. Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
       • Vote recorded Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended. Result: pass.Lower
   29. Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedPassed Senate
   30. Feb 19Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
   31. Feb 19Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 0, Absent 9Passed House
   32. Feb 18Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human ServicesMinor
   33. Feb 6IntroducedMinor
   34. Feb 6Referred to House Committee on Health and Human ServicesIntroduced