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KS SB 24

vetoed

Expanding the postsecondary educational institutions eligible to participate in the Kansas promise scholarship program and increasing the maximum annual appropriation limit.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did KS SB 24 pass?

No. KS SB 24 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2025-04-11): Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

What is KS SB 24 about?

KS SB 24 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Expanding the postsecondary educational institutions eligible to participate in the Kansas promise scholarship program and increasing the maximum annual appropriation limit.”.

Who sponsors KS SB 24?

Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance is the primary sponsor of KS SB 24.

Introduced
2025-01-16
Latest action
2025-04-11 — Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Financial Institutions and Insuranceprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-04-11

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

  2. 2025-04-11

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 18, 2025

  3. 2025-04-11

    Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Friday, April 25, 2025

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  4. 2025-04-11

    The Legislature having adjourned sine die on April 11, 2025, there was no opportunity to reconsider and the veto is sustained.

  5. 2025-04-10

    Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted

  6. 2025-03-27

    Conference committee report now available

  7. 2025-03-27

    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill appointed as second conferees

  8. 2025-03-27

    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as second conferees

  9. 2025-03-27

    Conference committee report now available

  10. 2025-03-27

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 76, Nay 48, Absent 1

  11. 2025-03-26

    Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas, and Sen. Dinah Sykes are appointed to replace Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg, and Sen. Marci Francisco on the Conference Committee

  12. 2025-03-26

    Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton, and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill are appointed to replace Rep. Bill Sutton, Rep. Brian Bergkamp, and Rep. Cindy Neighbor on the Conference Committee

  13. 2025-03-17

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg and Sen. Marci Francisco

  14. 2025-03-17

    Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Bill Sutton, Rep. Brian Bergkamp and Rep. Cindy Neighbor appointed as conferees

  15. 2025-03-13

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  16. 2025-03-13

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  17. 2025-03-13

    Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted

  18. 2025-03-13

    Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 106, Nay 17, Absent 2

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  19. 2025-02-27

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Insurance

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  20. 2025-02-19

    Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0

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  21. 2025-02-19

    Received and Introduced

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  22. 2025-02-19

    Referred to House Committee on Insurance

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  23. 2025-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed

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  24. 2025-02-03

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance

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  25. 2025-01-17

    Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance

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  26. 2025-01-16

    Introduced

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