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KS SB 500

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Creating the Kansas public employees retirement system cost-of-living adjustment commission, prescribing powers and duties of the commission and establishing procedures of the legislature relating to the annual cost-of-living adjustment rate recommended by the commission.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did KS SB 500 pass?

No. KS SB 500 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died in Committee

What is KS SB 500 about?

KS SB 500 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Creating the Kansas public employees retirement system cost-of-living adjustment commission, prescribing powers and duties of the commission and establishing procedures of the legislature relating to the annual cost-of-living adjustment rate recommended by the commission.”.

Who sponsors KS SB 500?

Committee on Ways and Means is the primary sponsor of KS SB 500.

Introduced
2026-02-09
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Died in Committee
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Ways and Meansprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-10

    Died in Committee

    failure

  2. 2026-02-10

    Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-10

    Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance; Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-09

    Introduced

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/SB500/

Attribution

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