HB 2646

Kansas House bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 3, 2026.

HB2646 - Prohibiting certain conduct and improper collection of veterans benefits fees and requiring mandatory counseling concerning the benefits claims process.

Bill ID KS-2025-2026-HB-2646
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Veterans and Military
House in_committee 2026-02-03
Summary

Prohibiting certain conduct and improper collection of veterans benefits fees and requiring mandatory counseling concerning the benefits claims process.

Sponsor
House Committee on Veterans and Military
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status in_committee
2026-02-03 Latest Action Referred to House Committee on Veterans and Military
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