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KS HB 2602

enacted

Establishing requirements for a portable benefit plan for independent contractors, determining types of contributions to such plans and providing a subtraction modification for Kansas income tax purposes.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KS HB 2602 pass?

Yes. KS HB 2602 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

What is KS HB 2602 about?

KS HB 2602 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Establishing requirements for a portable benefit plan for independent contractors, determining types of contributions to such plans and providing a subtraction modification for Kansas income tax purposes.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2602?

Committee on Insurance is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2602.

Introduced
2026-01-29
Latest action
2026-04-09 — Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Insuranceprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-09

    Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

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  2. 2026-03-26

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026

  3. 2026-03-24

    Engrossed on Monday, March 23, 2026

  4. 2026-03-23

    Concurred with amendments; Yea 101, Nay 21, Absent 3

  5. 2026-03-19

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

    passage

  6. 2026-03-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  7. 2026-03-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  8. 2026-03-17

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-26

    Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Commerce; Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-02-25

    Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation; Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-19

    Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-02-18

    Final Action - Passed; Yea 103, Nay 21, Absent 1

    passage

  13. 2026-02-18

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  14. 2026-02-17

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed

    passage

  15. 2026-02-11

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Insurance

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-01-29

    Introduced

    introduction

  17. 2026-01-29

    Referred to House Committee on Insurance

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2602/

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