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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2240: Senate Substitute for HB 2240 by Committee on Government Efficiency - Requiring legislative approval prior to any state agency seeking or implementing a public assistance program waiver or other authorization from the federal government that expands eligibility for any public assistance program, increases cost to the state or makes certain changes in services for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities and authorizing the legislative coordinating council to act on agency requests when the legislature is not in session.

Vetoed Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Vetoed

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2240 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Senate Substitute for HB 2240 by Committee on Government Efficiency - Requiring legislative approval prior to any state agency seeking or implementing a public assistance program waiver or other authorization from the federal government that expands eligibility for any public assistance program, increases cost to the state or makes certain changes in services for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities and authorizing the legislative coordinating council to act on agency requests when the legislature is not in session. Primary sponsor: Committee on Welfare Reform. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2025): Law effective July 1, 2025.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Committee on Welfare ReformPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Committee on Government EfficiencyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Law effective July 1, 2025
  2. Reengrossed on Friday, March 28, 2025
  3. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
  4. Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 9, 2025
  5. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 88, Nay 37
  6. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 31, Nay 9
  7. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 90, Nay 35
  8. Conference committee report now available
  9. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 31, Nay 9
  10. Conference committee report now available
  11. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Michael Murphy and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as second conferees
  12. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Francis Awerkamp, Rep. Bill Rhiley and Rep. Jarrod Ousley appointed as second conferees

Showing 12 most recent of 30 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source