HB2027Introduced in the House
Reorganizing subsections of the public assistance statute.
Introduced by Welfare Reform
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Reorganizing subsections of the public assistance statute.
Where it stands
House Will become law without Governor's signature
April 10, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 31 Nay: 8 · March 12, 2025
31
Yes
8
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Bowser | 1 | Yes |
| Marci Francisco | 2 | No |
| Rick Kloos | 3 | Yes |
| David Haley | 4 | No |
| Jeff Klemp | 5 | Yes |
| Pat Pettey | 6 | No |
| Ethan Corson | 7 | No |
| Cindy Holscher | 8 | No |
| Beverly Gossage | 9 | Yes |
| Mike Thompson | 10 | Absent |
Bill history
House Introduced
House Referred to Committee on Welfare Reform
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Welfare Reform
House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carr
House Representative Hoheisel raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Wikle
House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Wikle was rejected Yea: 37 Nay: 84
House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 88 Nay: 35
House Engrossed on Thursday, February 13, 2025
Senate Received and Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 27, 2025, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed
Senate Final Action - Passed; Yea: 31 Nay: 8
House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 21, 2025
House Will become law without Governor's signature
Verify the information
- Official page on the Kansas Legislature website
- House Committee on Welfare Reform Report (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carr) (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Wikle) (amendment)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Report (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Amended (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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