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Committee opens hearing on House Bill 2027 to reorganize public-assistance statute
Summary
A Public Health and Welfare Committee hearing reviewed House Bill 2027, a technical reorganization of K.S.A. 39-709 that groups public-assistance provisions by program and standardizes cross-references; the bill contains no substantive policy changes and would take effect on publication in the statute book in July 2025.
The Public Health and Welfare Committee opened a hearing on House Bill 2027, a technical reorganization of K.S.A. 39-709 that rearranges existing public-assistance provisions by program rather than changing eligibility rules, a presenter told the panel.
“this bill looks pretty long because it is, but only contains 1 statute,” Jenna said as she described the measure, which would reorganize the statute into subsections organized by program (general eligibility; Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; food assistance;…
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