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IntroducedJan 22, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 18, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 18, 2026
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Prohibiting the assignment of benefits under certain property and casualty insurance contracts and defining such assignment of benefits as an unfair method of competition and unfair or deceptive act or practice.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 18, 2026: Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 124 Nay: 0
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 55
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurancesponsor
- Marlee Carpenter on behalf of Kansas Association of Property and Casualty Insurance CompaniesRequester
Votes
YES: 124
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Boatman
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Carr
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Helgerson
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- Martinez
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Meyer
- Minnix
- Moser
- Mosley
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- L. Ruiz
- S. Ruiz
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Storm
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Winn
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 124 Nay: 0
- Mar 12, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Insurance
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 218-N
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Insurance
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 9:30 AM Room 546-S
- Feb 06, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 546-S
- Jan 23, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
- Jan 22, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary Note
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Mon, Feb 16, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Mon, Feb 16, 2026: Testimony by Senator Warren, Kansas Legislature (Amendment)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Arlen Briggs, Armed Forces Insurance (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Kim Decker, KAPCIC (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Adam Eathington, National Insurance Crime Bureau (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Eileen Ma, Office of the Revisor of Statutes (Legal Memo)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Tony Kimmi, Farm Bureau Financial Services (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Sean Miller, Kansas Building Industry Association (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Blake Roberts, Weddle & Sons, Inc. (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Sean Miller, Kansas Building Industry Association (PRO WO)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Phillip Arnzen, Regional Vice President, National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (PRO WO)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Blake Roberts, Kansas Roofing Association (PRO In Person)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Arlen Biggs, Armed Forces Tire (PRO WO)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Adam Eathington, Director Strategy, Policy, & Government Affairs, National Insurance Crime Bureau (PRO Webex)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Kim Decker, Kanas Association Property & Casuality Insurance Companies, Inc (PRO In Person)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Scot Kibbe, Vice President, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association (PRO WO)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Eileen Ma, Assistant Revisor, Revisor of Statutes (Bill Brief)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Insurance
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
