SB440 — Authorizing a special education pilot program that provides provisional accreditation to a private entity for the purpose of operating a special education teacher training program, allowing such entity to collect data from such program and providing requirements for full accreditation of such program.
Last action — Died in Committee
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
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Summary
AN ACT concerning education; relating to teacher training programs; authorizing a special education training pilot program that provides provisional accreditation to a private entity for the purpose of operating a special education teacher training program; authorizing such entity to collect data from such program; providing requirements for full accreditation of such program; amending K.S.A. 72-2151 and repealing the existing section.
Bill Text
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Read SB440 on the official Kansas source →Action History
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Died in Committee
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Hearing: Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 144-S
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Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Education; Rereferred to Senate Committee on Education
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Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Ways and Means; Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Referred to Senate Committee on Education
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Introduced
Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Education · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Senate Committee on Education
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB440 do?
- AN ACT concerning education; relating to teacher training programs; authorizing a special education training pilot program that provides provisional accreditation to a private entity for the purpose of operating a special education teacher training program; authorizing such entity to collect data from such program; providing requirements for full accreditation of such program; amending K.S.A. 72-2151 and repealing the existing section.
- Who sponsors SB440?
- SB440 is sponsored by Senate Committee on Education.
- What is the current status of SB440?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB440?
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