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IntroducedFeb 03, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Enacting the safeguarding American veteran empowerment (SAVE) act to limit compensation for assisting in veterans benefits matters.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Died on Senate General Orders
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2214
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Veterans and Militarysponsor
Votes
YES: 81
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Awerkamp
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Droge
- Rep. Ellis
- Rep. Esau
- Rep. Essex
- Rep. Estes
- Rep. Fairchild
- Rep. Francis
- Rep. Gardner
- Rep. Goddard
- Rep. Goetz
- Rep. Hawkins
- Rep. Helwig
- Rep. Hoffman
- Rep. Hoheisel
- Rep. Howe
- Rep. Howell
- Rep. Howerton
- Rep. Huebert
- Rep. Humphries
- Rep. James
- Rep. Kessler
- Rep. King
- Rep. Lewis
- Rep. Long
- Rep. McNorton
- Rep. Minnix
- Rep. Moser
- Rep. Neelly
- Rep. Pickert
- Rep. Pishny
- Rep. Poetter Parshall
- Rep. Proctor
- Rep. Rahjes
- Rep. Reavis
- Rep. Resman
- Rep. Rhiley
- Rep. Roeser
- Rep. Roth
- Rep. Sanders
- Rep. Sappington
- Rep. Schmoe
- Rep. Schwertfeger
- Rep. Seiwert
- Rep. Smith
- Rep. Steele
- Rep. Stiens
- Rep. Sutton
- Rep. Sweely
- Rep. Tarwater
- Rep. Turk
- Rep. Turner
- Rep. VanHouden
- Rep. Waggoner
- Rep. Ward
- Rep. Wasinger
- Rep. Waymaster
- Rep. White
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
- Rep. Wolf
NO: 43
- Rep. Alcala
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Blex
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Delperdang
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Hoye
- Rep. Johnson
- Rep. Martinez
- Rep. McDonald
- Rep. Melton
- Rep. Meyer
- Rep. Mosley
- Rep. Neighbor
- Rep. Ohaebosim
- Rep. Oropeza
- Rep. Osman
- Rep. Ousley
- Rep. Poskin
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Sawyer
- Rep. Sawyer Clayton
- Rep. Schlingensiepen
- Rep. Schreiber
- Rep. Simmons
- Rep. Stogsdill
- Rep. Vaughn
- Rep. Weigel
- Rep. Wikle
- Rep. Wilborn
- Rep. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Died on Senate General Orders
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 12:00 PM — Room 144-S event
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Engrossed on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 81, Nay 43, Absent 1
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sydney Carlin
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Sydney Carlin was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Abi Boatman
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Abi Boatman was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Mari-Lynn Poskin
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Mari-Lynn Poskin was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Veterans and Military
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 281-N event
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 9:00 AM — Room 281-N event
- Feb 03, 2025 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Veterans and Military
Bill Texts
- As IntroducedPDF
- As IntroducedHTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sydney Carlin (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sydney Carlin (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Abi Boatman (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Abi Boatman (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Brooklynne Mosley (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Mari-Lynn Poskin (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Mari-Lynn Poskin (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)HTML
Documents
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Veterans and Military (Mon, Feb 16, 2026)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Veterans and Military (Mon, Feb 16, 2026)HTML
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs (Mon, Mar 16, 2026)PDF
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs (Mon, Mar 16, 2026)HTML
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Troy Rolling, Frederick Douglas Foundation
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Paul Cockerham, Purple Heart Homes
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Jeff Jones, of Maintenance of Way Employees
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Brian Johnson, Veterans Guardian
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Josh Smith, Veteran Benefits Guide
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by William Taylor, Veterans Guardian
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly, Military Officers Association of America
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by George Pogge, Kansas American Legion
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by David Kennedy, Veterans of Foreign Wars
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Jim Karleskint, Veterans of Foreign Wars
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Johnie Keller, Veterans Assistance Group
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Carly Choi, Revisor of Statutes
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Dave Griffith, Missouri House of Representatives
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Minutes
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Bill Taylor, Veterans Guardian VA Claim Consulting, LLC
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Brain Johnson, Veterans Guardian VA Claim Cousulting, LLC
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Connie Jones, United Veteran Benefits Agency, LLC
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Erica W, US Army Specialist
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Jeff Joines, Director of Government Affairs
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Paul Cockerham, Purple Heart Homes
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Paul Cockerham, Purple Heart Homes
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Peter O'Rourke, Nathional Association for Veteran Rights
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Ray Colas, Veterans Benefit Guide
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Shawn Deadwiler, Black Veterans Empowerment Council Inc
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Shawn Deadwiler, Black Veterans Empowerment Council Inc
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Michael Kelly, Military Officers Association of America
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Jim Karleskint, Veterans of Foreign War
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by David Kennedy, VFW Service Officer
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Carly Choi, Revisor of Statutes
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Shawn Deadwiler, Black Veterans Empowerment Councel
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Connie Jones, United Veteran Benefits Agency
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Connie Jones, United Veterans Benefit Agency
- House · Committee on Veterans and Military, Feb 6, 2025: Testimony by Brian Johnson, Veterans Guardian
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Minutes
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Lt. Col William "Bill" Taylor (Ret), Veterans Guardian VA Claim Consulting
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Ray Colas, Veteran Benefits Guide
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Representative Rick James, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Representative Mari-Lynn Poskins, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Jim Karleskint, VFW
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by David Kennedy, VFW
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Donnie Collier, Veteran Advocate
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly, Military Officers Association of America
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Att 1, 29296 Ruling, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly, Attach 2, USCODE-2024, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Attach 2, USCODE 2024, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Attach 3, CFR-2025, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Attach 4, Veteran-Benefits-Guide-2024, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Attach 5, Veterans-Guardians-2019, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Attach 6, Veterans-Guardian-2024, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Attach 7, ECF No. 147, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kelly-Attach 8, Complaint-USA v. Veterans-Guardian, —
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Amy Schoppman, Trajector
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by William Turner, Executive Director-KS Office of Vet Affairs
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by George Pogge, KS American Legion
- Senate · Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Bill Summary, Revisor of Statues
