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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 19, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Enacting the supported decision-making agreements act to provide a statutory framework for allowing an adult to receive decision-making assistance from one or more other adults, requirements for decision-making agreements and duties related thereto.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Died in Senate Committee
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2609
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Judiciarysponsor
Votes
YES: 122
- Rep. Alcala
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Blex
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Droge
- Rep. Ellis
- Rep. Esau
- Rep. Essex
- Rep. Estes
- Rep. Fairchild
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Francis
- Rep. Gardner
- Rep. Goddard
- Rep. Goetz
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Hawkins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Helwig
- Rep. Hoffman
- Rep. Hoheisel
- Rep. Howe
- Rep. Howell
- Rep. Howerton
- Rep. Hoye
- Rep. Huebert
- Rep. Humphries
- Rep. James
- Rep. Johnson
- Rep. Kessler
- Rep. King
- Rep. Lewis
- Rep. Long
- Rep. Martinez
- Rep. McDonald
- Rep. McNorton
- Rep. Melton
- Rep. Meyer
- Rep. Minnix
- Rep. Moser
- Rep. Mosley
- Rep. Neelly
- Rep. Neighbor
- Rep. Ohaebosim
- Rep. Oropeza
- Rep. Osman
- Rep. Ousley
- Rep. Pickert
- Rep. Pishny
- Rep. Poetter Parshall
- Rep. Poskin
- Rep. Proctor
- Rep. Rahjes
- Rep. Reavis
- Rep. Resman
- Rep. Rhiley
- Rep. Roeser
- Rep. Roth
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Sanders
- Rep. Sappington
- Rep. Sawyer
- Rep. Sawyer Clayton
- Rep. Schlingensiepen
- Rep. Schmoe
- Rep. Schreiber
- Rep. Schwertfeger
- Rep. Seiwert
- Rep. Simmons
- Rep. Smith
- Rep. Steele
- Rep. Stiens
- Rep. Stogsdill
- Rep. Sutton
- Rep. Sweely
- Rep. Tarwater
- Rep. Turk
- Rep. Turner
- Rep. VanHouden
- Rep. Vaughn
- Rep. Waggoner
- Rep. Ward
- Rep. Wasinger
- Rep. Waymaster
- Rep. Weigel
- Rep. White
- Rep. Wikle
- Rep. Wilborn
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
- Rep. Wolf
- Rep. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
NO: 0
ABSENT: 3
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Died in Senate Committee
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 122, Nay 0, Absent 3
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N event
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Judiciary
Documents
- As Introduced - Fiscal NotePDF
- As Introduced - Fiscal NoteHTML
- 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 Judiciary (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)HTML
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Joe Molina, Kansas Bar Assoc
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Jessica Parks, Kansas Judicial Council
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Kelly VanZwoll, Kansas Bankers Assoc
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Lori Barnes, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Amy Campbell, Kansas Mental Health Coalition
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Stephanie Coleman, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Laura Gaffney, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Ricky Hernandez, Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Colin Olemick, Self-Advocate Coalition of KS
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Tami Allen, Families Together Inc
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Chris Chastain, National Alliance on Mental Illness, KS
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Lesa Childers, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Erica Christie, Kansas Assoc of Centers for Independent Living
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Conant and Gatewood, KanCare Advocates Network
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Jason Crippen, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Daniel Goodman, Kansas Advocates for Better Care
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Megan Lynn, American Assoc of Retired People KS
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Haely Ordoyne, Office of the State Long Term Care
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Melissa Sabin, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Skylar Schwindt, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Sean Swindler, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Mike Burgess, Disability Rights Center of Kansas
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Jamie Gideon, Alzheimer's Assoc
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Craig Knutson, Kansas Commission on Disability
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Laura Robeson, Private Citizen
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Jason Thompson, Revisors Office
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