HB2763

Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily recess, prohibiting limiting or withholding recess for disciplinary reasons, requiring a Kansas state fitness test and designating required recess time as part of the school term.

Vetoed·4/10/26

Kansas HB2763 mandates elementary school students receive daily recess, prohibits disciplinary restrictions on recess, and requires a state fitness.

Kansas HB2763 requires school districts to ensure elementary students receive a certain amount of daily recess. The bill prohibits limiting or withholding recess for disciplinary reasons and mandates that the required recess time is part of the school term. Additionally, it requires the implementation of a Kansas state fitness test. This legislation aims to promote physical activity and fitness among elementary students.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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47 Nay

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 5

8:30 AM

Senate Public Health and Welfare Hearing

Feb 12

1:30 PM

House Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 10

Senate

Senate Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted; —

Apr 10

Senate

Senate Conference committee report now available

Apr 10

Senate

Senate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as second conferees