Bill No. SB87

Summary
Status
Sponsors
Texts
Votes
Amendments
Supplements
History
Summary

Bill ID

1944571

State

KS

Title

Expanding student eligibility under the tax credit for low income students scholarship program, increasing the amount of the tax credit

Description

PFPS Summary: KS SB87 adds eligibility avenues for the state's tax credit voucher program, to include: children in foster care, children in military families, and children of emergency medical service providers, firefighters, and law enforcement officers. The bill increases the amount of the tax credit to 100% of the amount contributed and increases the total program cap from $10 million by up to 25% per year until it reaches $20 million.

Bill Type

Bill

Category

Tax Credit Vouchers, Military, Students with Disabilities, Foster Care, Income Eligibility, Program Expansion

Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Special Session

No Data Available

Status

Current Status

Engrossed

Status Last Updated

2025-02-25

Pending Committee

Calendar

Hearing
2025-02-06
13:30
Room 144-S
Senate Education Hearing
Hearing
2025-03-10
13:30
Room 218-N
House Education Hearing
Hearing
2025-03-11
13:30
Room 218-N
House Education Hearing

Sponsors

Sponsors

Sen
Education
1
1

Texts

Texts

2025-01-28
Introduced
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/KS/text/SB87/id/3086398
0000-00-00
Amended
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/KS/text/SB87/id/3127184
0000-00-00
Amended
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/KS/text/SB87/id/3129480
0000-00-00
Amended
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/KS/text/SB87/id/3173685

Votes

Votes

2025-02-18
9
31
0
40
0
S
2025-02-18
9
31
0
40
0
S
2025-02-18
9
31
0
40
0
S
2025-02-19
24
16
0
40
1
S

Amendments

Amendments

0
S
2025-02-17
Senate Committee on Education Report
Senate Committee on Education Report
0
S
2025-02-18
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Tyson)
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Tyson)
0
S
2025-02-18
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes)
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes)
0
S
2025-02-18
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey)
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey)
0
S
2025-02-18
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes)
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes)
0
S
2025-02-18
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes)
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes)
0
H
2025-03-13
House Committee on Education Report
House Committee on Education Report

Supplements

Supplements

2025-02-06
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Ficsal Note: As introduced
2025-02-17
Analysis
Analysis
Supplemental Note: As Amended by Senate Committee
2025-02-19
Analysis
Analysis
Supplemental Note: {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}
2025-03-14
Analysis
Analysis
Supplemental Note: As Amended by House Committee

History

Progress

2025-01-28
Introduced
2025-01-29
Refer
2025-02-17
Report Pass
2025-02-25
Engrossed
2025-02-25
Refer
2025-03-13
Report Pass

History

2025-01-28
Senate Introduced
S
2025-01-29
Senate Referred to Committee on Education
S
2025-02-06
Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 144-S
S
2025-02-17
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Tyson
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Tyson was adopted
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected Yea: 9 Nay: 31
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was rejected
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected Yea: 9 Nay: 31
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected
S
2025-02-18
Senate Motion to strike the enacting clause. Motion failed. Yea: 9 Nay: 31
S
2025-02-18
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
S
2025-02-19
Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 24 Nay: 16
S
2025-02-25
House Received and Introduced
H
2025-02-25
House Referred to Committee on Education
H
2025-03-10
House Hearing: Monday, March 10, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 218-N
H
2025-03-11
House Hearing: Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 218-N
H
2025-03-13
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
H
2025-03-19
House Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
H
2025-03-20
House Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
H
2025-03-21
House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
H

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