Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 438: Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility program, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation.
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
SB 438 is a bill introduced in the Kansas Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility program, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation. Primary sponsor: Committee on Education. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died on Calendar.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee on Education | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“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 on Calendar
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Education
- Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Education; Rereferred to Senate Committee on Education
- Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Ways and Means; Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
- Referred to Senate Committee on Education
- Introduced