Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily recess, prohibiting limiting or withholding recess for disciplinary reasons, requiring a Kansas state fitness test and designating required recess time as part of the school term.

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This bill requires Kansas school districts to provide at least 30 minutes of daily recess and 60 minutes of moderate physical activity for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, starting in the 2027-2028 school year. It also prohibits withholding recess for disciplinary reasons and mandates the creation of a statewide fitness test for students in grades one through 12, to be administered annually starting in the 2026-2027 school year. The bill designates recess time as part of the school term.

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