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SB254 Senate Bill
Enrolled
2026-03-27

Prohibiting aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States from receiving any state or local public benefit in accordance with applicable federal law.

Bill Details

State

Kansas

Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb254/

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Sponsors

Federal and State Affairs

Action History

2026-03-27 S Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026
2026-03-24 S Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 22 Nay: 18
2026-03-19 H House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 78 Nay: 46
2026-03-16 H House Conference committee report now available
2026-03-04 S Senate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Thompson, Senator Blew and Senator Faust Goudeau appointed as second conferees
2026-03-04 H House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Kessler, Representative Schmoe and Representative Meyer appointed as second conferees
2026-03-04 H House Conference committee report now available
2026-02-25 H House Representative Lewis is appointed to replace Representative Schmoe on the Conference Committee
2026-02-10 H House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Kessler, Representative Schmoe and Representative Meyer appointed as conferees
2026-02-09 S Senate Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Senator Thompson , Senator Blew and Senator Faust Goudeau as conferees
2026-02-05 H House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 86 Nay: 36
2026-02-05 H House Motion for previous question adopted. Yea: 88 Nay: 34
2026-02-05 H House Motion to lay on table not adopted;
2026-02-05 H House EFA Subject to Amendment and Debate - Amendment by Representative Carmichael was rejected.
2026-02-05 H House EFA Subject to Amendment and Debate - Motion to Amend offered by Representative Carmichael
2026-02-05 H House EFA Subject to Amendment and Debate - Amendment by Representative Lewis was adopted
2026-02-05 H House EFA Subject to Amendment and Debate - Motion to Amend offered by Representative Lewis
2026-02-02 H House Referred to Committee of the Whole
2026-02-02 H House Received and Introduced
2026-01-28 S Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 30 Nay: 9
2026-01-27 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
2026-01-27 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Shallenburger was rejected
2026-01-27 S Senate Senator Thompson raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled germane.
2026-01-27 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Shallenburger
2026-01-27 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2025-03-06 S Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
2025-02-27 S Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 27, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
2025-02-11 S Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
2025-02-10 S Senate Introduced

Votes

2026-01-28 Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 30 Nay: 9 Yea: 30 Nay: 9
2026-02-05 House Motion for previous question adopted. - Yea: 88 Nay: 34 Yea: 88 Nay: 34
2026-02-05 House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 86 Nay: 36 Yea: 86 Nay: 36
2026-03-19 House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 77 Nay: 47 Yea: 77 Nay: 47
2026-03-24 Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 22 Nay: 18 Yea: 22 Nay: 18

Committee Referrals

2025-02-11 S Federal and State Affairs

Amendments

2025-03-06 Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report
2026-01-27 Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Shallenburger)
2026-02-05 House Floor Amendment (Lewis)
2026-02-05 House Floor Amendment (Carmichael)
2026-03-04 Conference Committee Report
2026-03-16 Conference Committee Report

Bill Text Versions

2025-02-10 Introduced
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended

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