Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2763: 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.

Vetoed Last action April 10, 2026: Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted

Plain-language summary

HB 2763 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Committee on Health and Human Services. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Committee on Health and Human Services.