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SB 85

Kansas - Session 2025-2026

Senate in_committee 2025-03-03
Bill Details

Title: SB85 - Directing the secretary for children and families to review and compare data for public assistance program eligibility.

Summary

AN ACT concerning public assistance; relating to the secretary for children and families; directing the secretary to enter into agreements with state agencies for the continuous review and comparison of data for public assistance eligibility; requiring the secretary to review federal sources to verify such eligibility.

Sponsor
Committee on Government Efficiency
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-03-03 Status in_committee
2025-03-03 Latest Action Hearing: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 152-S
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