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Senate introduces bills on education, insurance, agriculture and transparency (SB 420–SB 428)

Senate · January 30, 2026
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Summary

Clerk read introductions for Senate bills SB 420–SB 428, covering education, insurance, health insurance, agriculture, judiciary transparency, and public assistance. The actions were formal introductions and do not indicate floor debate or votes in this transcript.

The Kansas Senate clerk read introductions for Senate bills SB 420 through SB 428 on Jan. 30, initiating consideration of measures on a range of policy areas.

SB 420 (sponsored by Senator Hoelscher) and SB 424 (sponsored by Senator Miller) were listed as education measures. SB 421 was placed by the Committee on Education; SB 422 came from the Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance and concerns insurance; SB 423 (Senator Sykes) concerns health insurance; SB 425 was assigned to Agriculture and Natural Resources concerning agriculture; SB 426 was filed by the Committee on Judiciary as the Kansas transparency and consumer legal funding act; SB 427 was placed by the Committee on Judiciary regarding the Senate Committee on confirmation oversight; and SB 428 was reported by the Committee on Government Efficiency concerning public assistance.

The clerk stated that the reading constituted the introduction of SB 420 through SB 428; the transcript records no floor amendments or recorded votes on these items during the session excerpt. Additional committee assignments, hearings, or scheduling for these bills were not specified in the reading.

Introductions place the bills on the Senate's calendar for later committee referral and consideration under standard legislative procedures.