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Bill Title Status Sponsor
HB 2111 HB2111 - Senate Substitute for HB 2111 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Exempting certain registered agritourism operations from local code and regulation enforcement.
2025-2026 | House
vetoed House Committee on Water
HB 2113 HB2113 - Establishing the state conservation fund and transferring $2,500,000 to such fund and providing for the enhanced transfer of moneys from the state general fund to the state water plan fund and from the state water plan fund to the water technical assistance fund and the water project grant fund.
2025-2026 | House
in_committee House Committee on Water
HB 2294 HB2294 - Substitute for HB 2294 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood.
2025-2026 | House
in_committee House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
HB 2731 HB2731 - Requiring the department of health and environment in coordination with the Kansas department for aging and disability services to seek federal approval to establish continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities who are receiving services through a home and community based services waiver, requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to enter into data-matching agreements with state agencies to verify eligibility for food and medical assistance, directing the department of health and environment to submit certain data to the centers for medicare and medicaid services, prohibiting certain public assistance program waivers or exemptions without legislative approval, prohibiting self-attestation for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance programs, limiting retroactive enrollment in the medical assistance program, increasing the age limit for able-bodied adults without certain dependents and prohibiting certain exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.
2025-2026 | House
enacted House Committee on Welfare Reform
SB 132 SB132 - Establishing certain license fees and training requirements, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements and authorizing the secretary to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care facility availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and separating licensing duties between the secretary for health and environment and the executive director of early childhood.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 151 SB151 - Requiring the secretary of health and environment to request a waiver from the United States centers for medicare and medicaid services to end participation in certain expenditure authorities under the KanCare demonstration.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Government Efficiency
SB 171 SB171 - Authorizing the secretary of health and environment to license nuclear fusion systems, establishing such licensure fee and authorizing the secretary to impose late fees for any expired radiation protection and control license.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Utilities
SB 19 SB19 - Enacting the conscientious right to refuse act to prohibit discrimination against individuals who refuse medical care and creating a civil cause of action based on such discrimination and revoking the authority of the secretary of health and environment to quarantine individuals and impose associated penalties.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
SB 207 SB207 - Requiring the Kansas children's cabinet and the department of health and environment to implement a pilot program to offer health services, telehealth consultations and medication reimbursements to child care providers, while prohibiting stricter local regulations, allowing local registration of providers, increasing state funding for the child and adult care food program and providing free training and education materials to providers.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Ways and Means
SB 213 SB213 - Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps.
2025-2026 | Senate
in_committee Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 249 SB249 - Establishing the fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) advisory committee to prevent FASD and provide for treatment and support for affected individuals and their families.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
SB 251 SB251 - Requiring the department of health and environment to submit an annual report to the legislature concerning the newborn screening program.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
SB 257 SB257 - Expanding medical assistance eligibility and enacting the healthcare access for working Kansans (HAWK) act.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Ways and Means
SB 3 SB3 - Requiring the department of health and environment to audit hospital compliance with the lay caregiver act and report the results of such audit to the legislature.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Legislative Post Audit Committee
SB 304 SB304 - Establishing the born to invest act and requiring the office of vital statistics to provide data to the office of the state treasurer for the distribution of informational materials regarding certain government-administered savings accounts.
2025-2026 | Senate
in_committee Sen. Ty Masterson
SB 363 SB363 - 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.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Government Efficiency
SB 428 SB428 - Requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to execute a memorandum of understanding, data use agreement or other written data-sharing instrument upon written request of the United States department of agriculture or the United States department of health and human services and comply with data requests from such federal agencies.
2025-2026 | Senate
failed Senate Committee on Government Efficiency
SB 82 SB82 - Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax credit for qualified alternative-fueled motor vehicle property or fueling station expenditures, repealing the agritourism liability insurance, assistive technology contributions, declared disaster capital investment, owners promoting employment across Kansas and swine facility improvement tax credits and expanding the eligibility for applicable expenses under the child day care services assistance tax credit.
2025-2026 | Senate
enacted Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
HB 2004 HB2004 - Requiring the secretary for children and families and the office of inspector general to exchange information and documents related to cash assistance, childcare assistance and food assistance fraud investigations and requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to execute a memorandum of understanding or other written data-sharing instrument upon written request of the United States department of agriculture or the United States department of health and human services and comply with data requests from such federal agencies.
2025-2026 | House
enacted Rep. Shannon Francis
HB 2042 HB2042 - Authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to hazardous waste monitoring and permit application fees by the Kansas department of health and environment.
2025-2026 | House
enacted House Committee on Insurance
HB 2462 HB2462 - Requiring the secretary of health and environment to adopt rules and regulations that allow for the direct and indirect potable reuse of treated wastewater, providing additional requirements for applications to the water technical assistance fund and the water projects grant fund and extending the current expiration date of such funds.
2025-2026 | House
enacted House Committee on Water
HB 2507 HB2507 - Removing the requirement for migratory waterfowl stamps to be validated by a signature across the face of each such stamp and increasing the fees for such stamps, authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to fees, registrations and other charges by the department of wildlife and parks and providing an exception from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act for department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation.
2025-2026 | House
enacted Rep. Will Carpenter
HB 2695 HB2695 - Enacting the enhanced oversight and accountability for the prescription of psychotropic drug prescriptions act to require the secretary of health and environment to establish an online reporting system for adverse drug reactions.
2025-2026 | House
in_committee Rep. Steven K. Howe
HB 2729 HB2729 - Requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to provide forms and notices to physicians pursuant to the woman's-right-to know act.
2025-2026 | House
enacted House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
SB 232 SB232 - Establishing the born to invest act and requiring the office of vital statistics to provide data to the office of the state treasurer for distribution of informational materials regarding certain government-administered savings accounts.
2025-2026 | Senate
enacted Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
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