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KS HB 2240

vetoed

Senate Substitute for HB 2240 by Committee on Government Efficiency - Requiring legislative approval prior to any state agency seeking or implementing a public assistance program waiver or other authorization from the federal government that expands eligibility for any public assistance program, increases cost to the state or makes certain changes in services for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities and authorizing the legislative coordinating council to act on agency requests when the legislature is not in session.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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

  • Committee on Welfare Reformprimary
  • Committee on Government Efficiencycosponsor

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 31, Nay 9

  3. 2025-04-10

    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 88, Nay 37

  4. 2025-04-10

    Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 9, 2025

    executive-veto

  5. 2025-04-10

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025

  6. 2025-04-10

    Reengrossed on Friday, March 28, 2025

  7. 2025-03-27

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 90, Nay 35

  8. 2025-03-26

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 31, Nay 9

  9. 2025-03-26

    Conference committee report now available

  10. 2025-03-25

    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Francis Awerkamp, Rep. Bill Rhiley and Rep. Jarrod Ousley appointed as second conferees

  11. 2025-03-25

    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Michael Murphy and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as second conferees

  12. 2025-03-25

    Conference committee report now available

  13. 2025-03-24

    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Michael Murphy and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as conferees

  14. 2025-03-24

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Francis Awerkamp, Rep. Bill Rhiley and Rep. Jarrod Ousley

  15. 2025-03-19

    Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 29, Nay 11

    passage

  16. 2025-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed

    passage

  17. 2025-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

    passage

  18. 2025-03-18

    Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Government Efficiency

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2025-02-26

    Engrossed on Monday, February 24, 2025

  20. 2025-02-26

    Referred to Senate Committee on Government Efficiency

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-02-25

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  22. 2025-02-20

    Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 89, Nay 34, Absent 2

    passage

  23. 2025-02-20

    Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted

  24. 2025-02-20

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  25. 2025-02-20

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Suzanne Wikle was rejected

  26. 2025-02-20

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Suzanne Wikle

  27. 2025-02-20

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  28. 2025-02-17

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Welfare Reform

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2025-02-04

    Referred to House Committee on Welfare Reform

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-02-04

    Introduced

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2240/

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