SB340

Prohibiting promise scholarship awards from being used to fund corequisite courses.

Chamber Passed·3/13/26

Kansas SB340 prohibits Kansas Promise Scholarship awards from funding corequisite courses.

Kansas SB340 amends the Kansas Promise Scholarship program to prohibit the use of scholarship funds for corequisite courses. The scholarship is intended to cover tuition, required fees, and the cost of books and materials for eligible students. The bill specifies that the scholarship amount is determined based on the academic year and the type of institution, either public or private. The scholarship is limited to a maximum of $20,000 over the student's lifetime, regardless of the institution attended.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 40–0 · Mar 13
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0

40 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 16

1:30 PM

House Ways and Means Hearing

Mar 16

1:30 PM

House Education Hearing

History

Mar 17

House

House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education

Mar 16

House

House Hearing: Monday, March 16, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 218-N

Mar 13

House

House Received and Introduced