HB 2798 Kansas 2025-2026 session

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.

Status

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor vote
  4. Passed
  5. Enacted

Passed both chambers — last recorded action April 10, 2026

Died in Senate Committee

Passage likelihood

95% Higher than most bills at this stage

This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.

What the estimate is based on

  • Historical base rate About 20% of introduced state bills are enacted.
  • Current stage Passed both chambers.
  • Cosponsors 1 cosponsor.
  • Must-pass vehicle This is an appropriations or authorization bill that the chamber has historically acted on each session.

State-level impact

State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.

Official actions

  1. Died in Senate Committee
  2. Referred to Senate Committee on Education
  3. Engrossed on Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  4. Received and Introduced
  5. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Kristey Williams
  6. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Kristey Williams was adopted
  7. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Susan Estes
  8. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Susan Estes was adopted
  9. Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea 111, Nay 12, Absent 2
  10. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Higher Education Budget
  11. Introduced
  12. Referred to House Committee on Higher Education Budget
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