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Volume 40 - Issue 15 - April 15, 2021

(Published in the Kansas Register April 15, 2021.)

House Substitute for Senate Bill No. 63

An Act concerning education; relating to student attendance; enacting the back to school act; requiring school districts to provide for a full-time, in person attendance option in school year 2020-2021.

WHEREAS, The provisions of this act shall be known as the back to school act.

Now, therefore:

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, on and after March 31, 2021, for school year 2020-2021, every school district in this state shall provide a full-time, in person attendance option for every student enrolled in kindergarten or grades one through 12 in such school district.

Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Kansas register.

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