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IntroducedFeb 07, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2026
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Substitute for HB 2346 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Establishing the Kansas sports tourism grant program administered by the secretary of commerce to provide matching grants to communities for developing and continuing sporting events and providing for funding of such grants from the state economic development initiatives fund.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 10, 2026: No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2346
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Developmentsponsor
Votes
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 13, 2026
- No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 26, Nay 13, Absent 1
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Sen. Silas Miller is appointed to replace Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau on the Conference Committee
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Jill Ward and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 28, Nay 12
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Brenda Dietrich
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Brenda Dietrich was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Virgil Peck
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Virgil Peck was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Commerce
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Monday, March 9, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 159-S event
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sean Tarwater
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Sean Tarwater was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted; —
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 346-S event
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- Withdrawn from Calendar, Rereferred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
- Mar 11, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 346-S event
- Feb 27, 2025 | House
- Withdrawn from House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development; Rereferred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
- Feb 17, 2025 | House
- Withdrawn from House Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 07, 2025 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Bill Texts
- As IntroducedPDF
- As IntroducedHTML
- SubPDF
- SubHTML
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}PDF
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}HTML
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}PDF
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sean Tarwater (Thu, Feb 19, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sean Tarwater (Thu, Feb 19, 2026)HTML
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Brenda Dietrich (Wed, Mar 18, 2026)PDF
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Brenda Dietrich (Wed, Mar 18, 2026)HTML
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Virgil Peck (Wed, Mar 18, 2026)PDF
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Virgil Peck (Wed, Mar 18, 2026)HTML
- Conference Committee Report - Thu, Mar 26, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report - Thu, Mar 26, 2026HTML
- EnrolledPDF
- EnrolledHTML
Documents
- As Introduced - Fiscal NotePDF
- As Introduced - Fiscal NoteHTML
- Sub - Supplementary NotePDF
- Sub - Supplementary NoteHTML
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NotePDF
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NoteHTML
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NotePDF
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NoteHTML
- House Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development (Wed, Mar 19, 2025)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development (Wed, Mar 19, 2025)HTML
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Commerce (Tue, Mar 17, 2026)PDF
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Commerce (Tue, Mar 17, 2026)HTML
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Thu, Mar 26, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Thu, Mar 26, 2026HTML
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Minutes
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 5 HB 2346 Bill Bried, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 6 HB 2346 Pro Wilkins, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 7 HB 2346 Pro Schneider, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 8 HB 2346 Pro Santo, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 9 HB 2346 Pro Writ Sandifer, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 10 HB 2346 Pro Writ Peetom, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 11 HB 2346 Pro Writ Ansley, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 12 HB 2346 Pro Writ DeWald, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 13 HB 2346 Pro Writ Jenks, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 14 HB 2346 Pro Writ David, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 15 HB 2346 Pro Writ Perry, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 16 HB 2346 Pro Writ Dunlop, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 17 HB 2346 Pro Writ Holman, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 18 HB 2346 Pro Writ Sluyter, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 19 HB 2346 Neu Dixon, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 20 HB 2346 Neu Willis, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by att 21 HB 2346 Neu Writ Duncan, —
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 11, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Chair Tarwater Amendment, Legislature
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Scott Schneider, KS Restaurant and Hospitality Assn.
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Dusty Buell, The Wichita Open
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Roxanne Lansink, Finney County Convention Bureau
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Susi Santo, Visit Wichita
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Sean Dixon, Travel Industry of KS
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Warren Wilkinson, Visit Overland Park
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Beth Ansil, Visit Shawnee
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Spencer Duncan, League of KS Municipalities
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Rachael Willis, Department of Commerce
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Mike Bell, SportsKS
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by LeAnn Cox, Visit Hutch
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Rachel Willis, Kansas Commerce
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Warren Wilkinson, Visit Overlandpark
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Charles Reimer, Revisor KLRD
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Minutes
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Alan Carr, VisitKCK
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Warren Wilkenson, Visit Overland Park
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Amanda Shank, Unrivaled Sports
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Chase Hodges, UTR Sports
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Erika Devore, KRPA
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Fred L. Merrill, JR., Merrill Companies
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Mike & Ashley Wolf, Elite Tennis
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Mike Hill, GH Group Housing
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Terri Thompson, MAP
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Beth Ansel, Visit Shawnee
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Jeff Wallace, Top Gun Events
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Jeremy McDowell, Top Gun Events
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Kelly Peetoom, Olatha Convention & Visitors Bureau
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Warren R. Wilkinson, Visit Overland Park
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Alan Carr, Travel Industry Assoc. of KS
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Katrina Magaro, Tripple Crown Sports
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by Charles Reimer, Revisor
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Mar 11, 2025: Testimony by John David, Sports ETA
