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SR 1712

Congratulating and commending the 2025 Kansas Master Teachers.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mike Argabright and 6 co-sponsors

Publicly recognizes and congratulates the 2025 Kansas Master Teachers; a ceremonial honor for the honorees and Kansas' education community, with no new laws or funding.

Enrolled on Friday, March 7, 2025
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Bill Summary · SR 1712

Summary: SR 1712 — Congratulating and Commending the 2025 Kansas Master Teachers

What the resolution is

SR 1712 is a formal Kansas Senate resolution that congratulates and commends the 2025 Kansas Master Teachers. As a resolution, it is an official expression of the Legislature’s recognition, rather than a bill that amends statutes or creates new programs or spending.

Purpose and intent

  • To publicly recognize and honor the individuals designated as 2025 Kansas Master Teachers for exemplary teaching and professional service.
  • To acknowledge their contributions to students, schools, and the broader Kansas education community.

Key provisions and nature of the bill

  • The document conveys official congratulations and commendation to the 2025 Kansas Master Teachers.
  • As a resolution, it does not authorize new programs, authorize expenditures, or change existing law. Its primary effect is ceremonial and symbolic recognition.

Who/what would be affected

  • The 2025 Kansas Master Teachers (the honorees).
  • Their families, colleagues, schools, districts, and the Kansas education community, which receive formal recognition of these educators’ achievements.

Procedural and timeline details

  • Introduced: March 6, 2025.
  • Adopted without roll call: March 6, 2025. The absence of roll call indicates a swift, non-recorded-vote adoption.
  • Enrolled: March 7, 2025. Enrolling finalizes the resolution for inclusion in the official legislative record.
  • Classification: Resolution (non-statutory).

Potential impact

  • Public recognition and visibility for the honorees and the value of high-quality teaching.
  • Acknowledgment that can be cited by schools and districts to highlight excellence in education.
  • No direct fiscal impact is anticipated, as resolutions typically do not appropriate funds or authorize program changes.

Notes for readers

  • This is a ceremonial measure, not a bill that changes laws or creates new requirements.
  • The resolution serves to honor the achievements of Kansas Master Teachers and celebrate educational excellence within the state.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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