Committee Bill Hearings

March 10, 2026

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Committee	Chamber	Bill	Short Title	Time	Room	Status
Public Health and Welfare	Senate	HB2702	Providing that applicants for a physician assistant license submit to a criminal record check, providing for the collaboration between physicians and physician assistants and requiring the revocation of a physician assistant license under certain circumstances.	08:30 AM	142-S	Scheduled
Public Health and Welfare	Senate	HB2587	Authorizing a licensed private psychiatric hospital to maintain a stock supply of emergency medication kits for pharmaceutical emergencies.	08:30 AM	142-S	Scheduled
Transportation	Senate	HB2647	Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections.	08:30 AM	546-S	Scheduled
Transportation	Senate	HB2471	Designating a portion of I-35 as the deputy Sam Smith memorial highway and redesignating a current portion of the 35th infantry division memorial highway for I-35.	08:30 AM	546-S	Scheduled
Water	House	SB317	Providing additional requirements for applications to the water technical assistance fund and the water projects grant fund, including the requirement that applicants demonstrate the availability of a 25-year water supply, prohibiting grants for issues related to water rights that are impaired by another other water right, prioritizing applications based on various criteria and mandating annual submissions on September 15.	09:00 AM	218-N	Scheduled
Assessment and Taxation	Senate	SB148	Excluding from sales taxation the service of installing or applying tangible personal property for the reconstruction, restoration, remodeling, renovation, repair or replacement of a building or facility.	09:30 AM	548-S	Scheduled
Assessment and Taxation	Senate	SCR1621	Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to prohibit the levy of any property tax by the state or any political or taxing subdivision of the state.	09:30 AM	548-S	Scheduled
Assessment and Taxation	Senate	SB488	Enacting the Kansas property tax freedom act of 2026, providing for the phased elimination of property taxation and for revenue replacement grants to taxing subdivisions, establishing the Kansas fair share purchase surcharge and providing such revenue to taxing subdivisions, the state general fund and the new property tax freedom reserve fund and providing for freedom dividend rebates.	09:30 AM	548-S	Scheduled
Local Government, Transparency and Ethics	Senate	HB2571	Requiring cost-sharing agreements between municipalities for the maintenance of shared roads.	09:30 AM	142-S	Scheduled
Government Efficiency	Senate	HB2573	Amending statutes concerning the Kansas board of accountancy; relating to licensure requirements for certified public accountants.	09:30 AM	144-S	Scheduled
Government Efficiency	Senate	SCR1620	Recognizing the seriousness of the national debt and the threat to national security that such debt poses.	09:30 AM	144-S	Scheduled
Judiciary	Senate	HB2639	Changing the name of juvenile crisis intervention centers to juvenile stabilization centers, modifying the intake criteria and treatment provided at such centers and transferring moneys from the evidence-based programs account of the state general fund for use at such centers.	10:30 AM	346-S	Scheduled
Judiciary	Senate	HB2323	Establishing procedures for a civil action instituted by the commissioner of insurance related to fraudulent insurance acts, providing that expunged criminal records will be disclosed in any application for licensure as an insurance producer or public adjuster if the arrest, conviction or diversion is for a fraudulent insurance act and including automobile assigned claims plans in provisions related to fraudulent insurance acts.	10:30 AM	346-S	Scheduled
Judiciary	Senate	HB2595	Substitute for HB 2595 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Enacting the attorney training program for rural Kansas act, providing stipends to law students who meet certain requirements and agree to practice law in rural areas and providing loan forgiveness to lawyers who meet certain requirements and practice law in rural areas.	10:30 AM	346-S	Scheduled
Ways and Means	Senate	SB513	Directing the Kansas department for children and families to develop, procure and implement software to provide direct child care subsidy payments to child care providers.	10:30 AM	548-S	Scheduled
Federal and State Affairs	Senate	SB520	Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providing criminal penalties therefor and providing for a civil cause of action for damages.	10:30 AM	144-S	Scheduled
Transportation	House	SB321	Designating the junction of I-35 and U.S. highway 69 and 18th street expressway in Johnson county as the Representative Robert M Tomlinson memorial interchange.	01:30 PM	582-N	Canceled
Transportation	House	SB321	Designating the junction of I-35 and U.S. highway 69 and 18th street expressway in Johnson county as the Representative Robert M Tomlinson memorial interchange.	01:30 PM	582-N	Scheduled
Education	Senate	HB2618	Requiring the state board of education to report to the legislature on federal moneys received by the state, ending certain educational reporting requirements and applying expiration dates to other educational reporting requirements.	01:30 PM	144-S	Scheduled
Education	Senate	HB2482	Removing the requirement that the state board of education use a certain exam provider to deliver certain college entrance and career readiness exams and requiring the board to provide for such exams using any provider.	01:30 PM	144-S	Scheduled
Judiciary	House	SB463	Prohibiting certain persons from recovering damages in certain civil actions and creating requirements for actions involving negligent security.	03:30 PM	582-N	Scheduled
Judiciary	House	SB426	Enacting the Kansas transparency in consumer legal funding act.	03:30 PM	582-N	Scheduled