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IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Requiring state agencies to make quarterly reports to the secretary of state with the names and addresses of noncitizens receiving public benefits.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Died in Senate Committee
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2491
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Electionssponsor
Votes
YES: 87
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Awerkamp
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Blex
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Delperdang
- 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. Johnson
- 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. Wilborn
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
- Rep. Wolf
NO: 37
- Rep. Alcala
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Hoye
- 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. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Died in Senate Committee
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Engrossed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 87, Nay 37, Absent 1
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Elections
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 218-N event
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Elections
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 Elections (Mon, Feb 16, 2026)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Elections (Mon, Feb 16, 2026)HTML
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Jessica Carr, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Ashley Hernandez, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Ashley Hernandez, Sisters of Charity
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Ashley Heidebrecht, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Mariah Magana, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Rabbi Moti Rieber, Kansas Interfaith Action
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Madeline Malisa, FGA Action
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Logan DeMond, American Civil Liberties Union
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Marc Altenbernt, Department for Children and Families
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Clay Barker, Deputy Secretary of State
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Alejandro Rangel-Lopez, New Frontiers
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Alejandro Rangel-Lopez, New Frontiers
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Christine Osterlund, Kansas Department of Health and Environment
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Alejandro Rangel-Lopez, New Frontier
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Cille King, League of Women Voters of Kansas
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Joseph Harrington, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Jacqueline Doyer, Honest Elections Project Action
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Heim, Office of Revisor of Statutes
- House · Committee on Elections, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Ellen Johnson, Private Citizen
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