HOUSE - BILL

HB 2609

Enacting the supported decision-making agreements act to provide a statutory framework for allowing an adult to receive decision-making assistance from one or more other adults, requirements for decision-making agreements and duties related thereto.

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Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
As Amended by House Committee on Judiciary

Enacting the supported decision-making agreements act to provide a statutory framework for allowing an adult to receive decision-making assistance from one or more other adults, requirements for decision-making agreements and duties related thereto.

As Introduced

Enacting the supported decision-making agreements act to provide a statutory framework for allowing an adult to receive decision-making assistance from one or more other adults, requirements for decision-making agreements and duties related thereto.

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Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 1
Committee Report
House Committee on Judiciary Tue, Feb 17, 2026 And the bill be passed as amended.

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

House · Committee on Judiciary 26
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 11, 2026 View Joe Molina Kansas Bar Assoc Neutral Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Jessica Parks Kansas Judicial Council Neutral Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Kelly VanZwoll Kansas Bankers Assoc Neutral Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Lori Barnes Private Citizen Proponent
Feb 11, 2026 View Amy Campbell Kansas Mental Health Coalition Proponent
Feb 11, 2026 View Stephanie Coleman Private Citizen Proponent
Feb 11, 2026 View Laura Gaffney Private Citizen Proponent
Feb 11, 2026 View Ricky Hernandez Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities Proponent
Feb 11, 2026 View Colin Olemick Self-Advocate Coalition of KS Proponent
Feb 11, 2026 View Tami Allen Families Together Inc Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Chris Chastain National Alliance on Mental Illness, KS Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Lesa Childers Private Citizen Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Erica Christie Kansas Assoc of Centers for Independent Living Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Conant and Gatewood KanCare Advocates Network Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Jason Crippen Private Citizen Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Daniel Goodman Kansas Advocates for Better Care Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Megan Lynn American Assoc of Retired People KS Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Haely Ordoyne Office of the State Long Term Care Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Melissa Sabin Private Citizen Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Skylar Schwindt Private Citizen Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Sean Swindler Private Citizen Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Mike Burgess Disability Rights Center of Kansas Proponent
Feb 11, 2026 View Jamie Gideon Alzheimer's Assoc Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Craig Knutson Kansas Commission on Disability Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Laura Robeson Private Citizen Proponent Written Only
Feb 11, 2026 View Jason Thompson Revisors Office Bill Brief

Identification

Bill No. HB 2609
Chamber House
Requested By Requested by Morgan Shipman on behalf of the Self Advocate Coalition of Kansas

Sections Affected

Amended

K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5417

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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