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HB 2731 Motion to override veto prevailed

Substitute for HB 2731 by Committee on Welfare Reform -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.

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27 actions
  1. Apr 10, 2026 lower
    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 84, Nay 39, Absent 2
  2. Apr 10, 2026 upper
    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 29, Nay 10, Absent 1
  3. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
  4. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Engrossed on Saturday, March 28, 2026
  5. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026
  6. Mar 27, 2026 upper
    Conference committee report now available
  7. Mar 27, 2026 upper
    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 28, Nay 11, Absent 1
  8. Mar 27, 2026 lower
    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 80, Nay 43, Absent 2
  9. Mar 25, 2026 upper
    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Michael Murphy and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as second conferees
  10. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Francis Awerkamp, Rep. Dale Helwig and Rep. Suzanne Wikle appointed as second conferees
  11. Mar 24, 2026 upper
    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Michael Murphy and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as conferees
  12. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Rep. Blake Carpenter and Rep. Suzanne Wikle are appointed to replace Rep. Francis Awerkamp and Rep. Jarrod Ousley on the Conference Committee
  13. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Rep. Francis Awerkamp is appointed to replace Rep. Blake Carpenter on the Conference Committee
  14. Mar 23, 2026 lower
    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Francis Awerkamp, Rep. Dale Helwig and Rep. Jarrod Ousley
  15. Mar 19, 2026 upper
    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 37, Nay 3
  16. Mar 18, 2026 upper
    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Adam Thomas
  17. Mar 18, 2026 upper
    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Adam Thomas was adopted
  18. Mar 18, 2026 upper
    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
  19. Mar 10, 2026 upper
    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Government Efficiency
  20. Feb 25, 2026 upper
    Referred to Senate Committee on Government Efficiency
  21. Feb 24, 2026 upper
    Received and Introduced
  22. Feb 19, 2026 lower
    Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 85, Nay 37, Absent 3
  23. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
  24. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed
  25. Feb 16, 2026 lower
    Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Welfare Reform
  26. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    Introduced
  27. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    Referred to House Committee on Welfare Reform
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