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KS SB 363

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Requiring the department of health and environment (KDHE) to seek federal approval for continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities receiving services through a home and community based services waiver, directing state agencies to report to certain legislative committees on Kansans losing public assistance program eligibility, requiring the Kansas department for children and families and KDHE to enter into data-matching agreements with state agencies to verify eligibility for food and medical assistance and KDHE to submit certain data to the centers for medicare and medicaid services, prohibiting certain public assistance waivers or exemptions without legislative approval and self-attestation for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance, requiring quarterly eligibility redeterminations for medical assistance and providing exceptions for certain individuals, limiting retroactive enrollment in medical assistance, immediately terminating eligibility for medical assistance upon confirmation of death of the enrollee, increasing the age limit for able-bodied adults without certain dependents and prohibiting certain exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did KS SB 363 pass?

No. KS SB 363 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died on House Calendar

What is KS SB 363 about?

KS SB 363 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Requiring the department of health and environment (KDHE) to seek federal approval for continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities receiving services through a home and community based services waiver, directing state agencies to report to certain legislative committees on Kansans losing public assistance program eligibility, requiring the Kansas department for children and families and KDHE to enter into data-matching agreements with state agencies to verify eligibility for food and medical assistance and KDHE to submit certain data to the centers for medicare and medicaid services, prohibiting certain public assistance waivers or exemptions without legislative approval and self-attestation for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance, requiring quarterly eligibility redeterminations for medical assistance and providing exceptions for certain individuals, limiting retroactive enrollment in medical assistance, immediately terminating eligibility for medical assistance upon confirmation of death of the enrollee, increasing the age limit for able-bodied adults without certain dependents and prohibiting certain exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.”.

Who sponsors KS SB 363?

Committee on Government Efficiency is the primary sponsor of KS SB 363.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Died on House Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Government Efficiencyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-10

    Died on House Calendar

    failure

  2. 2026-03-18

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Welfare Reform

    committee-passage-favorable

  3. 2026-03-10

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  4. 2026-03-10

    Referred to House Committee on Welfare Reform

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  6. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Renee Erickson

  7. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Renee Erickson was adopted

    passage

  8. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. William Clifford

  9. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. William Clifford was rejected

  10. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. William Clifford

  11. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. William Clifford was rejected

  12. 2026-03-05

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended

    passage

  13. 2026-03-05

    Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 25, Nay 12, Absent 2

    passage

  14. 2026-02-26

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Government Efficiency

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-02-24

    Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Government Efficiency; Rereferred to Senate Committee on Government Efficiency

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-19

    Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Ways and Means; Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Senate Committee on Government Efficiency

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-01-22

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

  • As IntroducedCompare
  • As Amended by Senate Committee on Government EfficiencyCompare
  • {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}Compare
  • As Amended by House Committee on Welfare ReformCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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