Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2598: Enacting the Kansas paid family leave act.

Did not advance Last action April 10, 2026: Died in Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 2598 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacting the Kansas paid family leave act. Primary sponsor: Dan Osman (Democratic), Mike Amyx (Democratic), Barbara Ballard (Democratic), Abi Boatman (Democratic), Wanda Brownlee Paige, Sydney Carlin (Democratic), Pam Curtis (Democratic), Jo Ella Hoye (Democratic), Angela Martinez (Democratic), Lynn Melton (Democratic), K.C. Ohaebosim (Democratic), Melissa Oropeza (Democratic), Stephanie Sawyer-Clayton (Democratic), Jerry Stogsdill (Democratic), Lindsay Vaughn (Democratic), Brandon Woodard (Democratic), Rui Xu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Dan Osman (Democratic); Mike Amyx (Democratic); Barbara Ballard (Democratic); Abi Boatman (Democratic); and 13 more.