If you have not contacted your state Representative, please do so! HB 2068 (tax credit scholarship expansion) and HB 2119 (Education Savings Account) are both voucher bills that could be on the House floor any day now. These bills and others being introduced in committees represent the strongest attack on...
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No comments Monthly Archives: February 2021
February Voucher-palooza
It was voucher-palooza in the Kansas legislature today. The Senate passed the tax credit scholarship, and the House K-12 Education Budget Committee passed the massive Education Savings Account bill. They improved it slightly by removing homeschools from participation and by requiring students to be current public school students rather than...
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No comments Senate Passes Neo-voucher/Tax Credit Scholarship Bill SB 61
The Senate passed on emergency final action the tax credit scholarship expansion bill we oppose (23-14). They refused to amend it to require all participating schools to be accredited or to allow other amendments that would have done more to ensure the bill served its purported purpose. Please thank the...
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No comments SB 61 – Tax Credit Scholarship Expansion Hearing
It’s not too late to email senators who are hearing SB 61 the tax credit scholarship expansion bill. Urge them to vote NO. Listen in here: http://sg001-harmony.sliq.net/…/20210211/-1/10602… Larry.Alley@senate.ks.gov, Molly.Baumgardner@senate.ks.gov, Rick.Billinger@senate.ks.gov, Elaine.Bowers@senate.ks.gov, JRClaeys@senate.ks.gov, Ethan.Corson@senate.ks.gov, Brenda.Dietrich@senate.ks.gov, John.Doll@senate.ks.gov, Renee.Erickson@senate.ks.gov, Bud.Estes@senate.ks.gov, Michael.Fagg@senate.ks.gov, Oletha.Faust-Goudeau@senate.ks.gov, Marci.Francisco@senate.ks.gov, Beverly.Gossage@senate.ks.gov, David.Haley@senate.ks.gov, Tom.Hawk@senate.ks.gov, Richard.Hilderbrand@senate.ks.gov, Tom.Holland@senate.ks.gov, Cindy.Holscher@senate.ks.gov, Dan.Kerschen@senate.ks.gov, Rick.Kloos@senate.ks.gov, Jeff.Longbine@senate.ks.gov, Ty.Masterson@senate.ks.gov,...
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