Kansas · 2025-2026

SB 78

Requiring postsecondary educational institutions to regularly review and update accreditation policies, prohibiting accrediting agencies from compelling such institutions to violate state law and providing a cause of action for violations thereof.

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Kansas SB 78 requires postsecondary educational institutions to regularly review and update their accreditation policies. The bill prohibits accrediting agencies from compelling these institutions to violate state law and provides a cause of action for any such violations.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
Senate Concurred with amendments - Yea: 38 Nay: 2 upper 1520810 pass 35 2 0 Mar 19, 2025 LegiScan API legiscan-1520810 LegiScan-ToS
House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 86 Nay: 36 lower 1519708 pass 84 35 2 Mar 17, 2025 LegiScan API legiscan-1519708 LegiScan-ToS
Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 38 Nay: 2 upper 1493477 pass 35 2 0 Feb 19, 2025 LegiScan API legiscan-1493477 LegiScan-ToS