Bill Texts: KS HB2731 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Requiring the department of health and environment in coordination with the Kansas department for aging and disability services to seek federal approval to establish continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities who are receiving services through a home and community based services waiver, requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to enter into data-matching agreements with state agencies to verify eligibility for food and medical assistance, directing the department of health and environment to submit certain data to the centers for medicare and medicaid services, prohibiting certain public assistance program waivers or exemptions without legislative approval, prohibiting self-attestation for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance programs, limiting retroactive enrollment in the medical assistance program, increasing the age limit for able-bodied adults without certain dependents and prohibiting certain exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.

Sponsorship: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2026-04-10 - Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 29 Nay: 10 [HB2731 Detail]

Bill Drafts

RevisionDateFormatSourceView
Enrolled2026-04-09PDFLinkView
Introduced2026-02-05PDFLinkView
Comm SubNot AvailPDFLinkView
AmendedNot AvailPDFLinkView

Amendments

AmendmentDateDispositionFormatSourceView
Conference Committee Report2026-03-27ProposedPDFLinkView
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Thomas)2026-03-18ProposedPDFLinkView
Senate Committee on Government Efficiency Report2026-03-10ProposedPDFLinkView
House Committee on Welfare Reform Report2026-02-16ProposedPDFLinkView

Supplemental Documents

TitleDescriptionDateFormatSourceView
Fiscal NoteFicsal Note: As introduced2026-02-10PDFLinkView
AnalysisSupplemental Note: Sub2026-02-16PDFLinkView
AnalysisSupplemental Note: {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}2026-03-19PDFLinkView
AnalysisConference Committee Report Brief2026-03-27PDFLinkView

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