SB 78
Requiring postsecondary educational institutions to regularly review and update accreditation policies, prohibiting accrediting agencies from compelling such institutions to violate state law and providing a cause of action for violations thereof.
Signed by Governor
Bill Progress
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor
House of Origin (Senate)
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Debate
Final Passage
Second House (House)
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Debate
Final Passage
Amended; Senate concurred → to Governor
To the Governor
Enrolled
Signed
No Signature
Vetoed
Versions
Bill
Supp. Note
Fiscal Note
Enrolled
Requiring postsecondary educational institutions to regularly review and update accreditation policies, prohibiting accrediting agencies from compelling such institutions to violate state law and providing a cause of action for violations thereof.
As Amended by House Committee on Education
Requiring postsecondary educational institutions to regularly review and update accreditation policies, prohibiting accrediting agencies from compelling such institutions to violate state law and providing a cause of action for violations thereof.
Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports
Committee Reports 2
Committee
Report
Senate Committee on Education
Mon, Feb 17, 2025
And the bill be passed as amended.
House Committee on Education
Thu, Mar 13, 2025
And the bill be passed as amended.
Legislative History
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Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Education 6
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | View | Jason Long, Senior Assistant Revisor, | Office of Revisor of Statutes | SB78 | |
| Mar 11, 2025 | View | Jason Long, Senior Assistant Revisor, | Office of Revisor of Statutues | SB78 Amendment | |
| Mar 6, 2025 | View | Dr. Blake Flanders, President and CEO, | Kansas Board of Regents | SB78 | |
| Mar 6, 2025 | View | Michael Brickman, Education Policy Director and Senior Fellow, | Cicero Inc. | SB78 | |
| Mar 6, 2025 | View | Paige Terryberry, Visiting Fellow, | Opportunity Solutions Project | SB78 | |
| Mar 6, 2025 | View | Jason Long, Senior Assistant Revisor | Office of Revisor of Statues | SB78 |
Senate · Committee on Education 6
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | View | Adam Proffitt, Director | Division of the Budget | Fiscal Note SB78 | |
| Feb 7, 2025 | View | Michael Brinkman | Cicero Action | Proponent SB78 | |
| Feb 7, 2025 | View | Blake Flanders, President and CEO | Kansas Board of Regents | Neutral SB78 | |
| Feb 7, 2025 | View | Tamera Lawrence, Revisor | Office of the Revisor of Statues | Memo SB78 | |
| Feb 7, 2025 | View | Paige Terryberry, Visiting Fellow | Opportunity Solutions Project | Proponent SB78 | |
| Feb 7, 2025 | View | Kelly Bielefeld, Superintendent | USD 259, Wichita Public Schools | opp SB48 |
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