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KS SB515
Bill
Status
3/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means
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AI Summary
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Nonpublic schools may allow students enrolled in nonaccredited private elementary or secondary schools to participate in activities regulated by the Kansas State High School Activities Association (K.S.A. 72-7114)
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Eligible students must be Kansas residents, meet applicable age and eligibility requirements, pay standard participation fees, and receive permission from the nonpublic school's governing body
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Participating students receive the same rights and responsibilities as other students and must meet the same tryout and participation requirements
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Nonpublic schools and the activities association are prohibited from discriminating against students based on their enrollment status
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The moratorium provisions on interscholastic activities during Sundays, holidays, and Wednesday evenings (shown in brackets) were removed by the Senate Committee of the Whole amendment
Legislative Description
Authorizing nonpublic schools to permit nonaccredited private elementary or secondary school students to participate in certain activities for such nonpublic schools.
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Education
3/13/2026