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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 19, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2026
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Became LawApr 09, 2026
Kansas House Bill
Requiring the state board of education to report to the legislature on federal moneys received by the state, ending certain educational reporting requirements and applying expiration dates to other educational reporting requirements.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2618
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on K-12 Education Budgetsponsor

Votes
YES: 102
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- Carlin
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Hawkins
- Helgerson
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- McNorton
- Meyer
- Minnix
- Moser
- Neelly
- Osman
- Ousley
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Resman
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 20
ABSENT: 3
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 144-S
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Education
- 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: 102 Nay: 20
- Feb 18, 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 Committee on K-12 Education Budget
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Monday, February 9, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 546-S
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on K-12 Education Budget
Documents
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary Note
- Senate Committee on Education, Tue, Mar 10, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Education, Tue, Mar 10, 2026: Testimony by Frank Harwood, Deputy Commissioner, Kansas State Department of Education (Neutral)
- Senate Committee on Education, Tue, Mar 10, 2026: Testimony by Claudia Fury-Aguirre, Manager, Kansas Policy and Outreach, Aligned (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Tue, Mar 10, 2026: Testimony by Tamera Lawrence, Assistant Revisor, Office of the Revisor of Statutes (Revisor Memo)
- Senate Committee on Education, Mon, Feb 9, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Education, Mon, Feb 9, 2026: Testimony by Sherri Brantley, House of Representatives (Federal money reporting)
- Senate Committee on Education, Mon, Feb 9, 2026: Testimony by James Franko, Kansas Policy Institute (Federal Money reporting)
- Senate Committee on Education, Mon, Feb 9, 2026: Testimony by Claudia Fury-Aguirre, Aligned (Fredral money reporting)
- Senate Committee on Education, Mon, Feb 9, 2026: Testimony by Dr. Frank Harwood, KSDE (Federal money reporting)
- Senate Committee on Education, Mon, Feb 9, 2026: Testimony by Nick Myers, KLRD (Federal financial Assistance)
- Senate Committee on Education, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Education, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Dr. Frank Harwood, KSDE (Report Removal)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on K-12 Education Budget
