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(Feb. 6, 2026) – House Select Committee on Government Oversight had questions about the state waiver programs, debated whether taxpayer dollars spent through the SNAP program could be funding products that contribute to negative health outcomes and how much is currently spent on health education in the program.
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(Feb. 6, 2026) – Today, the House Education Committee held hearing a on House Bill 2421, requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during school hours.
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(Feb. 6, 2026) – Next week will be intense, with the final week of committee hearings before the House and Senate work through bills on the floor.
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(Feb. 6, 2026) – The Kansas Hospital Association Bill Tracker keeps you up to date on current legislation. KHA will update and share this document daily while the legislators are in session.
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(Feb. 5, 2026) – Today, the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee met to complete work on HB 2223. The committee then held an informational hearing on SB 271.
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(Feb. 5, 2026) – Today, the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on SB 390, which prohibits certain additives in food served by schools in specific school food service programs and requires schools to certify that their facilities do not serve food containing those additives.
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(Feb. 5, 2026) – Today, the Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee took up the Pharmacy Benefit Managers' Reform Bill, SB 360 and held a hearing on SB 55.
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(Feb. 5, 2026) – Today, the Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee held a hearing on SB 368. The House Taxation Committee is slated to hold a hearing on a mirror bill contained in HB 2445.
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(Feb. 5, 2026) – Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee held hearings on two bills to reform Kansas's tort climate: SB 413 and SB 398.
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(Feb. 5, 2026) – Today, the House Welfare Reform Committee held an informational discussion regarding a carryover bill from 2025.
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