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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2596: Permitting the secretary of corrections to enter into certain contracts for the production of manufactured or modular homes for a pilot program at the Hutchinson correctional facility under the prison-made goods act.

Enacted Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2596 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permitting the secretary of corrections to enter into certain contracts for the production of manufactured or modular homes for a pilot program at the Hutchinson correctional facility under the prison-made goods act. Primary sponsor: Kyler Sweely (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026.

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

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kyler SweelyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse102

“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. Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026
  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
  3. Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
  4. Conference committee report now available
  5. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 36, Nay 3, Absent 1
  6. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 111, Nay 10, Absent 4
  7. Sen. Silas Miller is appointed to replace Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau on the Conference Committee
  8. Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
  9. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Jill Ward and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
  10. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
  11. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Michael Murphy
  12. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Michael Murphy was adopted

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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