KS HB 2596
enactedPermitting the secretary of corrections to enter into certain contracts for the production of manufactured or modular homes for a pilot program at the Hutchinson correctional facility under the prison-made goods act.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did KS HB 2596 pass?
Yes. KS HB 2596 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-01-29): Introduced
What is KS HB 2596 about?
KS HB 2596 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Permitting the secretary of corrections to enter into certain contracts for the production of manufactured or modular homes for a pilot program at the Hutchinson correctional facility under the prison-made goods act.”.
Who sponsors KS HB 2596?
Kyler Sweely is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2596.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-29
- Latest action
- 2026-01-29 — Introduced
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Kyler Sweelyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-09
Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026
2026-04-09
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
2026-04-09
Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
executive-signature
2026-03-26
Conference committee report now available
2026-03-26
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 36, Nay 3, Absent 1
2026-03-26
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 111, Nay 10, Absent 4
2026-03-25
Sen. Silas Miller is appointed to replace Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau on the Conference Committee
2026-03-24
Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
2026-03-23
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Jill Ward and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
2026-03-19
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2026-03-19
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Michael Murphy
2026-03-19
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Michael Murphy was adopted
passage
2026-03-19
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
passage
2026-03-19
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 36, Nay 4
passage
2026-03-18
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Commerce
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-26
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce
referral-committee
2026-02-25
Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026
2026-02-25
Received and Introduced
introduction
2026-02-19
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 96, Nay 26, Absent 3
passage
2026-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2026-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Lynn Melton
2026-02-18
Rep. Kyler Sweely raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane
2026-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
passage
2026-02-17
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-29
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-29
Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
referral-committee
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