Kansas · 2025-2026
SB 161
Requiring legislative approval prior to any state agency seeking or implementing a public assistance program waiver or other authorization from the federal government that expands eligibility for any public assistance program or increases cost to the state or making certain changes in services for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
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Summary AI-generated
Kansas Senate Bill 161 requires legislative approval before any state agency seeks or implements a federal public assistance program waiver that expands eligibility, increases state costs, or alters services for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
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Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 30 Nay: 10 | upper | — | 1493389 | pass | 28 | 9 | 0 | Feb 19, 2025 | LegiScan API legiscan-1493389 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was rejected - Yea… | upper | — | 1491834 | fail | 11 | 26 | 0 | Feb 18, 2025 | LegiScan API legiscan-1491834 LegiScan-ToS |