SB513Introduced in the Senate
Directing the Kansas department for children and families to develop, procure and implement software to provide direct child care subsidy payments to child care providers.
Introduced by Ways and Means
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Directing the Kansas department for children and families to develop, procure and implement software to provide direct child care subsidy payments to child care providers.
Where it stands
House Referred to Committee on Appropriations
March 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 39 Nay: 1 · March 17, 2026
39
Yes
1
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Hill | 70 | Yes |
| Silas Miller | 86 | Yes |
| Craig Bowser | 1 | Yes |
| Marci Francisco | 2 | Yes |
| Rick Kloos | 3 | Yes |
| David Haley | 4 | Yes |
| Jeff Klemp | 5 | Yes |
| Pat Pettey | 6 | Yes |
| Ethan Corson | 7 | Yes |
| Cindy Holscher | 8 | Yes |
Bill history
Senate Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Senate Withdrawn from Committee on Public Health and Welfare; Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Senate Hearing: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 548-S
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Ways and Means
Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 1
House Received and Introduced
House Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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