SB 79

  • Kansas Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 25, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 18, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 19, 2025
  • Governor

Directing the secretary for children and families to request a waiver from supplemental nutrition assistance program rules that would allow the state to prohibit the purchase of candy and soft drinks with food assistance.

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Apr 11, 2025

House

No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 29 Nay: 11

Senate

Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Thursday, April 3, 2025

Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Enrolled and presented to Governor on Thursday, March 27, 2025

Mar 19, 2025

House

Committee of the Whole - Now working on

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carr

House

Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 65 Nay: 58

House

Committee of the Whole - Be passed

House

Representative Bergkamp raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.

Mar 14, 2025

House

Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Welfare Reform

Mar 04, 2025

House

Hearing: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 152-S

Feb 26, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Welfare Reform

Feb 25, 2025

House

Received and Introduced

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 29 Nay: 11

Feb 18, 2025

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Now working on

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected Yea: 8 Nay: 29

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher

Senate

Senator Erickson raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Schmidt

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected Yea: 11 Nay: 28

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

Feb 11, 2025

Senate

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Government Efficiency

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Hearing: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 144-S

Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Government Efficiency

Jan 27, 2025

Senate

Introduced

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
As introduced PDF
As Amended by Senate Committee PDF
Enrolled PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
As Amended by Senate Committee Supp Note PDF
As introduced Fiscal Note PDF

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