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KS HB 2217

vetoed

Expanding the scope of the inspector general to audit and investigate all state cash, food or health assistance programs and granting the inspector general the power to subpoena, administer oaths and execute search warrants thereto.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
2025-02-03
Status date
Latest action
2025-04-11 — Law effective July 1, 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Committee on Health and Human Servicesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-11

    Law effective July 1, 2025

  2. 2025-04-10

    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 30, Nay 10

  3. 2025-04-10

    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 87, Nay 38

  4. 2025-04-10

    Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Thursday, April 3, 2025

    executive-veto

  5. 2025-03-25

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 25, 2025

  6. 2025-03-20

    Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea 30, Nay 10

    passage

  7. 2025-03-20

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed

    passage

  8. 2025-03-18

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-03-17

    Engrossed on Wednesday, March 12, 2025

  10. 2025-03-13

    Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-03-12

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  12. 2025-03-12

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 85, Nay 37, Absent 3

    passage

  13. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  14. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Susan Ruiz was rejected

  15. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Susan Ruiz

  16. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Melissa Oropeza was rejected; Yea 32, Nay 85, Absent 8

  17. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Melissa Oropeza

  18. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Melissa Oropeza was rejected; Yea 33, Nay 82, Absent 10

  19. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Melissa Oropeza

  20. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Nikki McDonald was rejected; Yea 43, Nay 76, Absent 6

  21. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Nikki McDonald

  22. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  23. 2025-03-05

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human Services

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-02-27

    Withdrawn from House Committee on Health and Human Services; Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-02-18

    Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-02-17

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human Services

    committee-passage-favorable

  27. 2025-02-03

    Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-02-03

    Introduced

    introduction

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