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KS HB 2627

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Expanding permissive preference in private employment to include current servicemembers and eligible spouses.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KS HB 2627 pass?

No. KS HB 2627 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died on Calendar

What is KS HB 2627 about?

KS HB 2627 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Expanding permissive preference in private employment to include current servicemembers and eligible spouses.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2627?

Committee on Veterans and Military is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2627.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Died on Calendar
Bill type
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Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Veterans and Militaryprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-10

    Died on Calendar

    failure

  2. 2026-03-25

    Sen. William Clifford is appointed to replace Sen. Rick Billinger on the Conference Committee

  3. 2026-03-24

    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Rick Billinger and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees

  4. 2026-03-23

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Rick James, $conferee2$ and Rep. Shawn Chauncey

  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. 2026-03-16

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-26

    Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-02-25

    Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

  11. 2026-02-25

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  12. 2026-02-19

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 111, Nay 11, Absent 3

    passage

  13. 2026-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  14. 2026-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  15. 2026-02-16

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Veterans and Military

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-02-02

    Introduced

    introduction

  17. 2026-02-02

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans and Military

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2627/

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