HB2140

Creating the drug abuse resistance education (D.A.R.E.) educator position.

Introduced·1/29/25
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2140 establishes a statewide D.A.R.E. educator position to instruct students on drug abuse.

Kansas HB2140 creates a statewide drug abuse resistance education (D.A.R.E.) educator position. The attorney general appoints this educator, who provides drug abuse instruction using a curriculum approved by the attorney general. The curriculum includes content on fentanyl and other opioid drugs. The D.A.R.E. educator instructs students in public elementary and secondary schools, reports annually to the legislature on curriculum modifications, and provides the names and addresses of the public schools serviced.

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Calendar

Feb 6, 2025

1:30 PM

House Education Hearing

History

Feb 20, 2025

House

House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507

Feb 13, 2025

House

House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education

Feb 6, 2025

House

House Hearing: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 218-N