Kansas · 2025-2026
HB 2731
Requiring the department of health and environment in coordination with the Kansas department for aging and disability services to seek federal approval to establish continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities who are receiving services through a home and community based services waiver, requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to enter into data-matching agreements with state agencies to verify eligibility for food and medical assistance, directing the department of health and environment to submit certain data to the centers for medicare and medicaid services, prohibiting certain public assistance program waivers or exemptions without legislative approval, prohibiting self-attestation for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance programs, limiting retroactive enrollment in the medical assistance program, increasing the age limit for able-bodied adults without certain dependents and prohibiting certain exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.
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Summary AI-generated
Kansas HB 2731 requires state health and aging agencies to seek federal approval for continuous Medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. The bill mandates data-matching agreements to verify assistance eligibility, prohibits self-attestation and certain program waivers without legislative approval, and limits retroactive medical enrollment. Additionally, it increases the age limit for able-bodied adults without dependents and restricts exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.
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Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 84 Nay: 39 | lower | pass | 84 | 38 | 2 | Apr 10, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 29 Nay: 10 | upper | pass | 28 | 10 | 1 | Apr 10, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 28 Nay: 11 | upper | pass | 27 | 11 | 1 | Mar 27, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 80 Nay: 43 | lower | pass | 80 | 42 | 2 | Mar 27, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 37 Nay: 3 | upper | pass | 36 | 3 | 0 | Mar 19, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| House Final Action - Substitute passed - Yea: 85 Nay: 37 | lower | pass | 84 | 36 | 3 | Feb 19, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |