HB2710

Enacting the affirming parental rights act to require school districts to provide parents with an affirming parental rights document, requiring the investigation of parental rights violations and establishing certain remedies for parents aggrieved by such violations.

Introduced·2/5/26
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Kansas HB2710 mandates school districts to provide parents with an affirming parental rights document and establishes procedures for investigating.

Kansas HB2710, known as the affirming parental rights act, requires school districts to provide parents with an affirming parental rights document. This document must be available on the school district's website and referred to during enrollment for signature. The state department of education oversees, investigates complaints, and conducts compliance reviews of any school district regarding violations of parental rights. Parents aggrieved by such violations can bring a civil action for relief and damages.

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History

Feb 5

House

House Introduced

Feb 5

House

House Referred to Committee on Education