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IntroducedFeb 17, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 18, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Updating income eligibility requirements for the state children's health insurance program.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 03, 2026: Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Mar 03, 2026 01:30pm
112-N
Summary
Comments on SB 271
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Ways and Meanssponsor

Votes
Actions
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Titus
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Titus was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
- Feb 18, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 17, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary Note
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary Note
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Mon, Feb 16, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Mon, Feb 16, 2026: Testimony by Senator Gossage, Kansas Senate (SB271 Amendment)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Heather Braum, Senior Policy Advisor, Kansas Action for Children (Proponent - Oral)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Tanya Dorf Brunner, Executive Director, Oral Health Kansas (Proponent - Written)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Dena Hubbard, MD, FAAP Public Policy Chair, Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (Proponent - Written)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Charlie Hunt, Director, Johnson County Department of Health & Environment (Proponent - Written)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by David Jordan, President & CEO, United Methodist Health Ministry Fund (Proponent - Written)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Christine Osterlund, Deputy Secretary of Agency Intervention & Medicaid, Kansas Department of Health & Environment (Proponent - Oral)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Nathan Madden, PhD, Director of Health Policy, REACH Healthcare Foundation (Proponent - Written)
- Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Robert Stiles, Chief Executive Officer, Community Care of Kansas (Proponent - Written)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
