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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
- John Alcala
- Mike Amyx
- Avery Anderson
- Barbara Ballard
- Bradley Barrett
- Brian Bergkamp
- Emil Bergquist
- Doug Blex
- Lewis "Bill" Bloom
- Abi Boatman
- Lauren Bohi
- Jesse Borjon
- Sherri Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Steve Brunk
- Ron Bryce
- David Buehler
- Nathan Butler
- Carolyn Caiharr
- Sydney Carlin
- John Carmichael
- Blake Carpenter
- Will Carpenter
- Ford Carr
- Shawn Chauncey
- Kenneth Collins
- Ken Corbet
- Chris Croft
- Pam Curtis
- Duane Droge
- Ronald Ellis
- Charlotte Esau
- Robyn R. Essex
- Susan Estes
- Brett Fairchild
- Linda Featherston
- Shannon Francis
- Fred Gardner
- Dan Goddard
- Jason W. Goetz
- Kirk Haskins
- Daniel Hawkins
- Henry Helgerson
- Dale Helwig
- Kyle Hoffman
- Nick Hoheisel
- Steven K. Howe
- Leah Howell
- Cyndi Howerton
- Jo Ella Hoye
- Steve Huebert
- Susan Humphries
- Rick James
- Timothy Johnson
- Tom Kessler
- Mike King
- Bob Lewis
- Marty Long
- Angela Martinez
- Nikki McDonald
- Kyle McNorton
- Lynn Melton
- Heather Meyer
- Jim Minnix
- Lisa M. Moser
- Brooklynne Mosley
- Lance W. Neelly
- Cindy Neighbor
- KC Ohaebosim
- Melissa Oropeza
- Dan Osman
- Jarrod Ousley
- Sandy Pickert
- Lon Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Mari-Lynn Poskin
- Pat Proctor
- Ken Rahjes
- Allen Reavis
- Rep. Resman
- Bill Rhiley
- Angelina Roeser
- Webster T. Roth
- Louis Ruiz
- Susan Ruiz
- Clarke Sanders
- Courtney Sappington
- Tom Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Tobias Schlingensiepen
- Rebecca Schmoe
- Mark Schreiber
- Kevin Schwertfeger
- Joe Seiwert
- Alexis Simmons
- Adam Smith
- Chuck Smith
- Megan Steele
- Angela Stiens
- Jerry Stogsdill
- Bill Sutton
- Kyler Sweely
- Sean Tarwater
- Adam Turk
- Carl Turner
- Chip VanHouden
- Lindsay Vaughn
- Paul Waggoner
- Jill Ward
- Barb Wasinger
- Troy Waymaster
- Virgil Weigel
- Gary White
- Suzanne Wikle
- Rick Wilborn
- Sean Willcott
- Kristey Williams
- Laura Williams
- Greg Wilson
- Dawn Wolf
- Brandon Woodard
- Rui Xu
NO: 0
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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