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HB2382 • 2026

Senate Substitute for HB 2382 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality and authorizing the state board of education to establish the rate of compensation for members of the board.

Senate Substitute for HB 2382 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality and authorizing the state board of education to establish the rate of compensation for members of the board.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-04-11
Official status
Law effective July 1, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

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Senate Substitute for HB 2382 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality and authorizing the state board of education to establish the rate of compensation for members of the board.

Senate Substitute for HB 2382 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality and authorizing the state board of education to establish the rate of compensation for members of the board.

What This Bill Does

  • Senate Substitute for HB 2382 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality and authorizing the state board of education to establish the rate of compensation for members of the board.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-04-11 House

    Law effective July 1, 2025

  2. 2025-04-10 Senate

    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 31, Nay 9

  3. 2025-04-10 House

    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 84, Nay 41

  4. 2025-04-10 House

    Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 9, 2025

  5. 2025-04-10 House

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025

  6. 2025-03-27 House

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 84, Nay 40, Absent 1

  7. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 31, Nay 9

  8. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Conference committee report now available

  9. 2025-03-26 House

    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Jason W. Goetz , Rep. Scott Hill and Rep. Mari-Lynn Poskin appointed as second conferees

  10. 2025-03-26 Senate

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

Official Summary Text

Senate Substitute for HB 2382 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality and authorizing the state board of education to establish the rate of compensation for members of the board.

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SENATE Substitute for HOUSE BILL No. 2382
AN A CT concerning education; requiring school districts to include a human fetal
development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses
human growth, human development or human sexuality; authorizing the state board
of education to establish the rate of compensation for members of the state board;
amending K.S.A. 72-253 and repealing the existing section.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
New Section 1. Any school district that offers any course or other
instruction that addresses human growth, human development or
human sexuality shall include, as part of such course or instruction, a
presentation of a high-quality, computer-generated animation or high-
definition ultrasound of at least three minutes in duration that shows the
development of the brain, heart and other vital organs in early human
fetal development.
Sec. 2. K.S.A. 72-253 is hereby amended to read as follows: 72-
253. (a) The state board of education may authorize members thereof to
attend in-state meetings for participation in matters of educational
interest to the state of Kansas, and when attending a meeting so
authorized, members shall receive compensation and travel expenses
and subsistence expenses or allowances as provided in K.S.A. 75-3212,
and amendments thereto, for members of the legislature. Whenever
under any provision of law, a member of the state board of education is
authorized to attend an out-of-state meeting, or whenever the state
board of education authorizes one of its members to attend an out-of-
state meeting for participation in matters of educational interest to the
state of Kansas such members, when attending a meeting so authorized,
shall receive compensation and travel expenses and or subsistence
expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3212 , and amendments thereto, for
members of the legislature.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3212, and
amendments thereto, during any fiscal year, each member of the board
of education shall receive compensation in an amount established by
the state board of education for the member's service at regularly
scheduled meetings of the board of education and any other in-state
meeting for participation in matters of educational interest to the state
of Kansas.
SENATE Substitute for HOUSE BILL No. 2382—page 2
Sec. 3. K.S.A. 72-253 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the statute book.
I hereby certify that the above BILL originated in the HOUSE, and was
adopted by that body

HOUSE adopted
Conference Committee Report

Speaker of the House.

Chief Clerk of the House.
Passed the SENATE
as amended
SENATE adopted
Conference Committee Report

President of the Senate.

Secretary of the Senate.
APPROVED

Governor.