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IntroducedFeb 04, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 19, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2026
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Authorizing hiring, recruitment and retention bonuses in state agencies' employee award and recognition program, increasing the limitation on such award or bonus to $10,000, eliminating the secretary of administration's authority to adopt rules and regulations and requiring such secretary to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees concerning such awards and bonuses.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 19, 2026: Final Action - Passed; Yea: 29 Nay: 11
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2237
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Appropriationssponsor
- Representative Francis on behalf of the Department of AdministrationRequester
Votes
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 29 Nay: 11
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 548-S
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 122 Nay: 1
- Mar 13, 2025 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Appropriations
- Feb 27, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Thursday, February 27, 2025, 9:00 AM Room 112-N
- Feb 04, 2025 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Bill Texts
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Mar 5, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by David Wiese, Office of the Revisor of Statutes (Bill Brief)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Secretary Adam Proffitt, Department of Administration (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Mar 5, 2026: Testimony by Ashley Byram, Osawatomie State Hospital (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Susan Gile, Executive Director, Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (Neutral - Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Calvin Reed, P.E., Secretary, Kansas Department of Transportation (Proponent - Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Mike Beam, Secretary, Kansas Department of Agriculture (Neutral - Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Laura Howard, Secretary, Department for Children and Families (Proponent - Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Jeff Maxon, Executive Branch Chief Information Technology Officer, Kansas Office of Information Technology Services (Proponent - Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Lisa Carlton, Human Resources/Workforce Development Director, Office of Personnel Services, Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Proponent - Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Amber Schultz, Kansas Secretary of Labor, Kansas Department of Labor (Proponent - Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Adam C. Proffitt, Secretary, Kansas Department of Administration (Proponent - In Person)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Dr. Mike Dixon, State Hospital Commissioner, Kansas Department of Aging and Disability (Proponent - In Person)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Jeff Zmuda, Secretary, Kansas Department of Corrections (Proponent - In Person)
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Thu, Feb 27, 2025: Testimony by Jill Wolters, First Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes (Bill Brief)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Ways and Means
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Appropriations
