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KS HB 2596

enacted

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.

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

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-09

    Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026

  2. 2026-04-09

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026

  3. 2026-04-09

    Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-03-26

    Conference committee report now available

  5. 2026-03-26

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 36, Nay 3, Absent 1

  6. 2026-03-26

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 111, Nay 10, Absent 4

  7. 2026-03-25

    Sen. Silas Miller is appointed to replace Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau on the Conference Committee

  8. 2026-03-24

    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees

  9. 2026-03-23

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Jill Ward and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton

  10. 2026-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  11. 2026-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Michael Murphy

  12. 2026-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Michael Murphy was adopted

    passage

  13. 2026-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended

    passage

  14. 2026-03-19

    Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 36, Nay 4

    passage

  15. 2026-03-18

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Commerce

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  16. 2026-02-26

    Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce

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  17. 2026-02-25

    Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

  18. 2026-02-25

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  19. 2026-02-19

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 96, Nay 26, Absent 3

    passage

  20. 2026-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  21. 2026-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Lynn Melton

  22. 2026-02-18

    Rep. Kyler Sweely raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane

  23. 2026-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  24. 2026-02-17

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2026-01-29

    Introduced

    introduction

  26. 2026-01-29

    Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

    referral-committee

Versions

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  • As Amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic DevelopmentCompare
  • As Amended by Senate Committee on CommerceCompare
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