Kansas bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Kansas SB 491
Enacting the Haylee Weissenbach protecting students act to establish the office of education inspector general, authorize the education inspector general to conduct audits, investigations and reviews of educational institutions, require reporting of suspected professional and criminal misconduct by school employees and agents, require certain individuals to register on an educator misconduct registry, require criminal history record checks of school employees and agents and provide for civil penalties for violations of this act.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Committee on Education
Summary
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Latest action(Feb 5, 2026): Introduced
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Actions
- Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Education - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Ways and Means; Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Education; Rereferred to Senate Committee on Education - Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Died in Committee