All Roll Calls
Yes: 159 • No: 0
KansasHB 22152025–2026 Regular SessionHouse
Modifying the definition of public-private partnership to increase the allowable cost-share limit for expenditures by the department of corrections on certain correctional institution construction projects.
Sponsored By: Sponsor information unavailable
Signed by Governor
judiciarycorrections and juvenile justice
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Higher state share for prison projects
The Kansas Department of Corrections can now pay up to 50% of a correctional building project done with a private partner. Before, the cap was 25%. The department cannot pay more than half of the total project cost. The law updates public‑private partnership definitions, including who can be a private partner. It repeals the old statute and replaces it with this updated framework. The law takes effect when published in the statute book.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
There is no primary sponsor on record.
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/23/2026
Yea: 40 Nay: 0
Yes: 40 • No: 0
House vote • 4/23/2026
Yea: 119 Nay: 0
Yes: 119 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
4/10/2025HouseEnrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 25, 2025
3/25/2025HouseCommittee of the Whole - Be passed
3/19/2025SenateEmergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
3/19/2025SenateCommittee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
3/13/2025SenateHearing: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
3/12/2025SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2/20/2025SenateReceived and Introduced
2/19/2025SenateFinal Action - Passed; Yea: 119 Nay: 0
2/18/2025HouseCommittee of the Whole - Be passed
2/17/2025HouseCommittee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
2/13/2025HouseHearing: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 546-S
2/6/2025HouseIntroduced
2/3/2025HouseReferred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
2/3/2025House
Bill Text
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