Kansas

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Sessions, from filing to law.

23 bills on public pensions and retirement Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HB 2649 Establishing the Kansas empowerment savings program, authorizing certain employees to contribute to individual retirement accounts through an automatic payroll deduction and providing powers, duties, functions and respo… House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2500 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-… House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2411 Reducing the required waiting period for employment of KPERS retirants hired by a school district for a covered position that requires a teaching license or certificate. Kevin Schwertfeger Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2380 Providing a postretirement cost-of-living adjustment to certain KPERS retirants who are 85 years of age or older. House Committee on Taxation Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2298 Transferring $1,000,000,000 from the budget stabilization fund to the liability reduction fund of KPERS, using a portion of the interest earnings of the liability reduction fund to provide a 2% COLA for retirants who ha… Virgil Weigel Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2194 Providing a KPERS working after retirement exemption from the employer contribution rate for retirants who are employed as teachers by a school district in a position for which a certificate to teach is required. Cyndi Howerton Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2130 Authorizing retirement and disability benefits under KPERS, KP&F and the retirement system for judges to be paid on either a biweekly or monthly basis at the option of a member or recipient. House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2129 Transferring teachers from the KPERS 3 cash balance plan to the KPERS 2 plan and defining teachers for purposes of KPERS. House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2086 Adjusting the KPERS 3 dividend interest credit by lowering the dividend interest credit threshold to 5% and increasing the dividend share to 80%. House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Senate Committee
HB 2008 Modifying the definition of security officer to include certain juvenile corrections officer positions for purposes of the KPERS correctional employees group. Pat Proctor Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2006 Providing membership in the KP&F retirement system for certain security officers of the department of corrections and allowing certain service credit purchases of previous KPERS security officer service for purposes of … Pat Proctor Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 500 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-… Senate Committee on Ways and Means Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 359 Increasing the mandatory retirement age for certain judges, requiring more years of service prior to receiving a member contribution reduction and increasing the maximum retirement benefit. Senate Committee on Judiciary Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 296 Eliminating certain tax credits, exemptions, incentives, refunds and limitations, a transitional adjustment, a checkoff and a restoration program administered by the secretary that have expired or are no longer applicab… Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 282 Enacting the Kansas retirement investment and savings plan (KRISP) act and establishing terms, conditions, requirements, membership elections, accounts, benefits, contributions and distributions related to such plan. Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 238 Providing a postretirement cost-of-living adjustment for certain KPERS 1 and KPERS 2 retirants and making appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for KPERS to pay the actuarial cost of such cost-of-living adjustment. Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 202 Transferring teachers from the KPERS 3 cash balance plan to the KPERS 2 plan and defining teachers for purposes of KPERS. Doug Shane Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 129 Raising the mandatory retirement age for magistrate judges regularly admitted to practice law who serve in counties with a population of 10,000 or fewer people. Senate Committee on Judiciary Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 34 Authorizing the KPERS board of trustees to invest in bitcoin exchange-traded products and providing requirements, limitations and definitions regarding such investments. Craig Bowser Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 435 Providing procedures, standards and requirements for the deposit and investment of public moneys, creating the public moneys fee fund and authorizing the state treasurer to assess a fee to operate the public moneys pool… Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance Became law Apr 9, 2026Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
HB 2062 Providing for child support orders for unborn children from the date of conception, including the direct medical and pregnancy-related expenses of the mother as a factor in child support orders and providing for an inco… House Committee on Judiciary Became law Apr 11, 2025Law effective July 1, 2025
HB 2152 Substitute for HB 2152 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions - Mandating financial institutions to secure governmental unit deposits in excess of the amount insured or guaranteed by the FDIC by utilizing a… House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions Became law Apr 3, 2025Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 3, 2025
SR 1718 Commemorating Dr. David J. Spittal's retirement as President of MidAmerica Nazarene University. Adam Thomas Passed one chamber Mar 26, 2025Enrolled on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

From Kansas's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.