KansasHB 27982025–2026 Regular SessionHouse

Substitute for HB 2798 by Committee on Higher Education Budget - Granting authority to state educational institutions regarding transactions involving contracts, easements and the procurement of goods and services, exempting the state educational institutions from statutes governing such transactions and authorizing legislators to request copies of certain documents.

Sponsored By: Committee on Appropriations

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Committee on Appropriations

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Committee on Higher Education Budget

    Affiliation unavailable

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 222 • No: 24

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 111 Nay: 12

Yes: 111 • No: 12

House vote • 3/17/2026

Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended

Yes: 111 • No: 12

Actions Timeline

  1. Died in Senate Committee

    4/10/2026Senate
  2. Referred to Senate Committee on Education

    3/20/2026Senate
  3. Engrossed on Wednesday, March 18, 2026

    3/19/2026House
  4. Received and Introduced

    3/18/2026Senate
  5. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Kristey Williams

    3/17/2026House
  6. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Kristey Williams was adopted

    3/17/2026House
  7. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Susan Estes

    3/17/2026House
  8. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Susan Estes was adopted

    3/17/2026House
  9. Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea 111, Nay 12, Absent 2

    3/17/2026House
  10. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Higher Education Budget

    3/16/2026House
  11. Hearing: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 281-N

    3/12/2026House
  12. Introduced

    3/11/2026House
  13. Referred to House Committee on Higher Education Budget

    3/11/2026House

Bill Text

  • As Introduced

  • Sub

  • {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}

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