State • Kansas
SB 101: Creating the drug abuse resistance education (D.A.R.E.) educator position.
J.R. ClaeysIn Committee
SB 101 status: In Committee — Died in Committee (updated Apr 10, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100
Bill summary
OfficialCreating the drug abuse resistance education (D.A.R.E.) educator position.. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Potential to standardize educational outreach.
Risks
- Unknown fiscal requirements for the new state position.
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Aims to promote substance abuse resistance education.
Risks
- Effectiveness of D.A.R.E. models is historically debated.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Warning
The legislative session has concluded and the bill died in committee.
Limitation
Analysis limited to bill abstract; full text not provided.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Complete2
Committee
CurrentDied in Committee
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Floor
Upcoming4
Governor
Upcoming5
Enacted
Upcoming5
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