Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare 01/22/2026

Public Health and Welfare · January 23, 2026

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Opening and introduction of presenter

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Committee chair opened the session, asked for bill introductions (none), and introduced Laura Howard of the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) to present to the committee.

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A Public Health and Welfare committee hearing where Kansas Department for Children and Families Secretary Laura Howard and Deputy Secretary Tanya Keyes briefed senators on child welfare trends, the CCWIS IT contract award, implementation of last year's HB 2075 (24-hour DCF response to law enforcement) and SNAP performance and a federal data-request dispute.

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