Committee

Kansas House Veterans and Military Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
HB2188 Enacting the defend the guard act to prescribe when the Kansas national guard may be released from the state for active duty combat. In Committee 01/31/2025
HB2213 Prohibiting certain conduct and improper collection of veterans benefits fees. In Committee 02/03/2025
HB2214 Enacting the safeguarding American veteran empowerment (SAVE) act to limit compensation for assisting in veterans benefits matters. In Committee 02/03/2025
HB2256 Directing the governor to create and award the order of the sunflower to recognize military spouses' service to their communities. In Committee 02/04/2025
HB2273 Adding a citation to the code of federal regulations to the definition of veteran and disabled veteran. Crossed Over 02/05/2025
HB2274 Removing the active requirement from military servicemembers for occupational licensure. Crossed Over 02/05/2025
HB2626 Expanding veterans preference in government employment to include current members of the national guard and such members' eligible spouses. In Committee 02/02/2026
HB2627 Expanding permissive preference in private employment to include current servicemembers and eligible spouses. In Committee 02/02/2026
HB2646 Prohibiting certain conduct and improper collection of veterans benefits fees and requiring mandatory counseling concerning the benefits claims process. In Committee 02/03/2026
HB2732 Directing the state registrar of vital statistics to provide death certificates to survivors of deceased veterans with a service-connected disability that state in such certificates the relationship between the cause of death and the service-connected disability of such veterans. In Committee 02/05/2026
HB2758 Directing the capitol preservation committee to develop and approve plans for a registry kiosk of Kansas military forces killed in action or who died of wounds incurred during active duty to be placed within the state capitol. In Committee 02/06/2026
HB2767 Establishing the Kansas military affairs commission and prescribing the powers and duties thereof. In Committee 02/10/2026