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KS SB458

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State assessment performance levels and cut scores for Kansas statewide assessments must remain fixed at the levels established by the State Board of Education for 2024

  • Removes the State Board's discretionary authority to determine and modify performance levels on statewide assessments going forward

  • Amends K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5170, which governs school district accreditation and state assessment requirements

  • Takes effect upon publication in the Kansas Register

Legislative Description

Requiring state assessments performance levels and cut scores to be based on the 2024 performance levels and cut scores.

Last Action

Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 144-S

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/24/2026
Ways and Means2/19/2026
Education2/4/2026

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