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type: "Bill"
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title: "Authorizing the chief executive officer of the board of regents to negotiate and settle repayment obligations arising under financial aid programs administered by the board, providing requirements for agreements between postsecondary educational institutions and school districts for postsecondary courses taught in secondary schools, directing the governor to approve short-term workforce training programs for Pell grant eligibility, modifying requirements under the every child can read act and prohibiting Kansas promise scholarship awards for remedial hours."
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description: "Authorizing the chief executive officer of the board of regents to negotiate and settle repayment obligations arising under financial aid programs administered by the board, providing requirements for agreements between postsecondary educational institutions and school districts for postsecondary courses taught in secondary schools, directing the governor to approve short-term workforce training programs for Pell grant eligibility, modifying requirements under the every child can read act and prohibiting Kansas promise scholarship awards for remedial hours."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HB 2485"
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citation: "Kansas HB 2485 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Colleges and Universities", "HB 2530", "SB 340", "SB 406", "SB 517"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2026-01-21"
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last_action: "2026-04-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17733b6e-3557-4f38-b626-b4ed8ad9987b"
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source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2485/"
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source_hash: "7b3c743efec6e340c61b2a7fd0dd2eaab51316e7b23402b5342f6e79a2490f9a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas HB 2485 (2025-2026) — Authorizing the chief executive officer of the board of regents to negotiate and settle repayment obligations arising under financial aid programs administered by the board, providing requirements for agreements between postsecondary educational institutions and school districts for postsecondary courses taught in secondary schools, directing the governor to approve short-term workforce training programs for Pell grant eligibility, modifying requirements under the every child can read act and prohibiting Kansas promise scholarship awards for remedial hours.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2485/hb2485_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2485/hb2485_01_0000.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2485/hb2485_enrolled.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Education — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-04-09** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-09** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
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- **2026-04-09** Engrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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- **2026-03-27** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 123, Nay 0, Absent 2
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- **2026-03-27** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 39, Nay 0, Absent 1
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- **2026-03-27** Conference committee report now available
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- **2026-03-24** Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as conferees
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- **2026-03-23** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill
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- **2026-03-19** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 25, Nay 15 `passage`
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- **2026-03-19** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2026-03-19** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
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- **2026-03-18** Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
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- **2026-03-17** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Education `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-19** Referred to Senate Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-18** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2026-02-18** Final Action - Passed; Yea 123, Nay 1, Absent 1 `passage`
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- **2026-02-17** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
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- **2026-02-06** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Education `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-21** Referred to House Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-21** Introduced `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/17733b6e-3557-4f38-b626-b4ed8ad9987b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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