Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2431: Enacting the student secular bill of rights to establish statutory protections against religious coercion and discrimination in public schools.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2431 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacting the student secular bill of rights to establish statutory protections against religious coercion and discrimination in public schools. Primary sponsor: Heather Meyer (Democratic), Melissa Oropeza (Democratic), Susan Ruiz (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Meyer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Melissa Oropeza | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Susan Ruiz | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Committee
- Prefiled for Introduction on Friday, January 9, 2026
- Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Education