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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2294: Substitute for HB 2294 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2294 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Substitute for HB 2294 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood. Primary sponsor: Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Senate Committee.

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 Commerce, Labor and Economic DevelopmentPrimary 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. Died in Senate Committee
  2. Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Received and Introduced
  4. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
  5. Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed
  6. Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
  7. Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 103, Nay 15, Absent 7
  8. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
  9. Withdrawn from House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development; Rereferred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
  10. Withdrawn from House Committee on Calendar and Printing; Referred to House Committee on Calendar and Printing
  11. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
  12. Committee of the Whole - Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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