Kansas 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 63 — House Substitute for SB 63 by Committee on K-12 Education Budget - Enacting the back to school act to require school districts to provide a full-time, in person attendance option for all students beginning March 31, 2021, for school year 2020-2021.

Last action — Approved by Governor on Monday, April 5, 2021

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on Monday, April 5, 2021

  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 26, 2021

  3. Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 28 Nay: 11

  4. Motion to accede adopted; Representative Williams, Representative Hoffman and Representative Winn appointed as conferees

  5. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed

  6. Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 77 Nay: 46

  7. Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed

  8. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

  9. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  10. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on K-12 Education Budget

  11. Hearing: Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 3:30 PM Room 546-S

  12. Referred to Committee on K-12 Education Budget

  13. Received and Introduced

  14. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 0

  15. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  16. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  17. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  18. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education

  19. Hearing: Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 1:30 PM Room 144-S

  20. Referred to Committee on Education

  21. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Committee on Education · Primary
  • Committee on K-12 Education Budget · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on · 29 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Education

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Committee on K-12 Education Budget

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Concurred with amendments in conference;

Passed 28 Yea · 11 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 17000
Unaffiliated 11501
Democrat 0600
Total 281101
% of votes cast 70%28%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Baumgardner — Yea
Hilderbrand — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
Longbine — Yea
McGinn — Yea
O'Shea — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Steffen — Yea
Straub — Yea
Suellentrop — Yea
Doll — Nay
Faust-Goudeau — Nay
Hawk — Nay
Pittman — Nay
Ware — Nay
Holland — Not Voting
Cindy Holscher Democrat Nay
David Haley Democrat Nay
Dinah Sykes Democrat Nay
Ethan Corson Democrat Nay
Marci Francisco Democrat Nay
Pat Pettey Democrat Nay
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Kloos Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Final Action - Substitute passed;

Passed 77 Yea · 46 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 43200
Unaffiliated 342301
Democrat 02101
Total 774602
% of votes cast 62%37%0%2%
How each member voted (125)
Member Party Vote
Baker — Yea
Barker — Yea
Burris — Yea
Carlson — Yea
B. — Yea
W. — Yea
Clark — Yea
Concannon — Yea
Donohoe — Yea
Eplee — Yea
Finch — Yea
Garber — Yea
Helmer — Yea
Highland — Yea
Houser — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Jennings — Yea
T. — Yea
Landwehr — Yea
Lee — Yea
Lynn — Yea
Mason — Yea
Orr — Yea
Patton — Yea
Penn — Yea
Poetter — Yea
Proehl — Yea
Ralph — Yea
Resman — Yea
Samsel — Yea
A. — Yea
C. — Yea
E. — Yea
Toplikar — Yea
Bishop — Nay
Burroughs — Nay
Byers — Nay
Coleman — Nay
Day — Nay
Dodson — Nay
Finney — Nay
French — Nay
Gartner — Nay
Haswood — Nay
Henderson — Nay
Highberger — Nay
S. — Nay
Kelly — Nay
Kuether — Nay
Newland — Nay
Parker — Nay
Probst — Nay
L. — Nay
S. — Nay
Victors — Nay
Wheeler — Nay
Wolfe — Nay
Howard — Not Voting
Barbara Ballard Democrat Nay
Brandon Woodard Democrat Nay
Cindy Neighbor Democrat Not Voting
Henry Helgerson Democrat Nay
Jarrod Ousley Democrat Nay
Jerry Stogsdill Democrat Nay
Jo Ella Hoye Democrat Nay
John Alcala Democrat Nay
John Carmichael Democrat Nay
KC Ohaebosim Democrat Nay
Linda Featherston Democrat Nay
Lindsay Vaughn Democrat Nay
Mari-Lynn Poskin Democrat Nay
Mike Amyx Democrat Nay
Pam Curtis Democrat Nay
Rui Xu Democrat Nay
Silas Miller Democrat Nay
Stephanie Sawyer Clayton Democrat Nay
Sydney Carlin Democrat Nay
Tom Sawyer Democrat Nay
Valdenia Winn Democrat Nay
Virgil Weigel Democrat Nay
Adam Thomas Republican Yea
Avery Anderson Republican Yea
Barb Wasinger Republican Yea
Bill Rhiley Republican Yea
Bill Sutton Republican Yea
Brett Fairchild Republican Yea
Brian Bergkamp Republican Yea
Carl Turner Republican Yea
Charlotte Esau Republican Yea
Chris Croft Republican Yea
Clarke Sanders Republican Nay
Daniel Hawkins Republican Yea
Doug Blex Republican Yea
Emil Bergquist Republican Yea
Francis Awerkamp Republican Yea
Jesse Borjon Republican Yea
Jim Minnix Republican Yea
Joe Seiwert Republican Yea
Ken Corbet Republican Yea
Ken Rahjes Republican Yea
Kenneth Collins Republican Yea
Kristey Williams Republican Yea
Kyle Hoffman Republican Yea
Lance W. Neelly Republican Yea
Leo Delperdang Republican Yea
Lisa M. Moser Republican Yea
Mark Schreiber Republican Yea
Marty Long Republican Yea
Michael Murphy Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Nick Hoheisel Republican Yea
Pat Proctor Republican Yea
Paul Waggoner Republican Yea
Ronald Ellis Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Sean Tarwater Republican Yea
Shannon Francis Republican Yea
Stephen Owens Republican Yea
Steve Huebert Republican Yea
Steven K. Howe Republican Nay
Susan Estes Republican Yea
Susan Humphries Republican Yea
Tom Kessler Republican Yea
Tory Marie Blew Republican Yea
Troy Waymaster Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Final Action - Passed as amended;

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 16000
Unaffiliated 17000
Democrat 6000
Total 39000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Baumgardner — Yea
Doll — Yea
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Hilderbrand — Yea
Holland — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
Longbine — Yea
McGinn — Yea
O'Shea — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Steffen — Yea
Straub — Yea
Suellentrop — Yea
Ware — Yea
Cindy Holscher Democrat Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Ethan Corson Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Kloos Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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SB 63 is sponsored by Committee on Education and Committee on K-12 Education Budget.
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