Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2491: Requiring state agencies to make quarterly reports to the secretary of state with the names and addresses of noncitizens receiving public benefits.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2491 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requiring state agencies to make quarterly reports to the secretary of state with the names and addresses of noncitizens receiving public benefits. Primary sponsor: Committee on Elections. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Senate Committee.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee on Elections | Primary sponsor | Not 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
- Died in Senate Committee
- Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Engrossed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 87, Nay 37, Absent 1
- Received and Introduced
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Elections
- Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Elections