Kansas 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 2141 — Requiring custodial and non-custodial parents to cooperate with child support enforcement programs for food assistance eligibility and disqualifying such parents from food assistance for being delinquent in support payments.

Last action — Final Action - Not passed; Yea: 20 Nay: 20

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Final Action - Not passed; Yea: 20 Nay: 20

  2. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  3. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  4. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  5. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare

  6. Hearing: Friday, March 24, 2023, 8:30 AM Room 142-S

  7. Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare

  8. Received and Introduced

  9. Engrossed on Thursday, February 23, 2023

  10. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 76 Nay: 46

  11. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  12. Committee of the Whole - Motion to rerefer to committee failed

  13. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  14. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  15. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Welfare Reform

  16. Hearing: Thursday, February 9, 2023, 1:30 PM Room 152-S

  17. Referred to Committee on Welfare Reform

  18. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Committee on Welfare Reform · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 42 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Welfare Reform

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Final Action - Not passed;

Failed 20 Yea · 20 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 13600
Unaffiliated 7800
Democrat 0600
Total 202000
% of votes cast 50%50%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Baumgardner — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
O'Shea — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Steffen — Yea
Straub — Yea
Doll — Nay
Faust-Goudeau — Nay
Holland — Nay
Longbine — Nay
McGinn — Nay
Pittman — Nay
Reddi — Nay
Ware — Nay
Cindy Holscher Democrat Nay
David Haley Democrat Nay
Dinah Sykes Democrat Nay
Ethan Corson Democrat Nay
Marci Francisco Democrat Nay
Pat Pettey Democrat Nay
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Nay
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Chase Blasi Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Nay
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Nay
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Nay
Rick Kloos Republican Nay
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Tim Shallenburger Republican Nay
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Yea

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Final Action - Passed as amended;

Passed 76 Yea · 46 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 57301
Unaffiliated 191501
Democrat 02801
Total 764603
% of votes cast 61%37%0%2%
How each member voted (125)
Member Party Vote
Barth — Yea
B. — Yea
W. — Yea
Dodson — Yea
Donohoe — Yea
Eplee — Yea
Houser — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Landwehr — Yea
Mason — Yea
Maughan — Yea
Patton — Yea
Penn — Yea
Poetter — Yea
A. — Yea
C. — Yea
Underhill — Yea
K. — Yea
L. — Yea
Boyd — Nay
Concannon — Nay
Haswood — Nay
Highberger — Nay
Hougland — Nay
D. — Nay
S. — Nay
V. — Nay
Probst — Nay
Resman — Nay
Robinson — Nay
L. — Nay
S. — Nay
E. — Nay
Younger — Nay
Garber — Not Voting
Angela Martinez Democrat Nay
Barbara Ballard Democrat Nay
Brandon Woodard Democrat Nay
Cindy Neighbor Democrat Nay
Dan Osman Democrat Nay
Ford Carr Democrat Nay
Heather Meyer Democrat Nay
Henry Helgerson Democrat Nay
Jarrod Ousley Democrat Nay
Jerry Stogsdill Democrat Nay
Jo Ella Hoye Democrat Nay
John Alcala Democrat Nay
John Carmichael Democrat Nay
KC Ohaebosim Democrat Nay
Kirk Haskins Democrat Nay
Linda Featherston Democrat Nay
Lindsay Vaughn Democrat Nay
Lynn Melton Democrat Nay
Mari-Lynn Poskin Democrat Nay
Melissa Oropeza Democrat Nay
Mike Amyx Democrat Nay
Pam Curtis Democrat Nay
Rui Xu Democrat Nay
Sydney Carlin Democrat Nay
Tobias Schlingensiepen Democrat Nay
Tom Sawyer Democrat Nay
Tom Sawyer Democrat Nay
Valdenia Winn Democrat Nay
Virgil Weigel Democrat Not Voting
Adam Thomas Republican Yea
Adam Turk Republican Yea
Avery Anderson Republican Yea
Barb Wasinger Republican Yea
Bill Rhiley Republican Yea
Bill Sutton Republican Yea
Bob Lewis Republican Yea
Brett Fairchild Republican Yea
Brian Bergkamp Republican Yea
Carl Turner Republican Yea
Chris Croft Republican Yea
Clarke Sanders Republican Yea
Cyndi Howerton Republican Yea
Dan Goddard Republican Yea
Daniel Hawkins Republican Yea
David Buehler Republican Yea
Doug Blex Republican Yea
Duane Droge Republican Yea
Emil Bergquist Republican Yea
Francis Awerkamp Republican Yea
Fred Gardner Republican Yea
Gary White Republican Yea
Jason W. Goetz Republican Yea
Jesse Borjon Republican Yea
Jim Minnix Republican Yea
Joe Seiwert Republican Yea
Ken Corbet Republican Yea
Ken Rahjes Republican Yea
Kenneth Collins Republican Yea
Kenny Titus Republican Yea
Kyle Hoffman Republican Yea
Lance W. Neelly Republican Yea
Leah Howell Republican Yea
Leo Delperdang Republican Yea
Lewis "Bill" Bloom Republican Yea
Lisa M. Moser Republican Yea
Mark Schreiber Republican Nay
Michael Murphy Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Nathan Butler Republican Yea
Nick Hoheisel Republican Nay
Pat Proctor Republican Yea
Paul Waggoner Republican Yea
Rebecca Schmoe Republican Yea
Robyn R. Essex Republican Yea
Ron Bryce Republican Yea
Ronald Ellis Republican Yea
Sandy Pickert Republican Yea
Scott Hill Republican Yea
Sean Tarwater Republican Yea
Shannon Francis Republican Yea
Stephen Owens Republican Yea
Steven K. Howe Republican Yea
Susan Estes Republican Yea
Susan Humphries Republican Yea
Timothy Johnson Republican Yea
Tom Kessler Republican Not Voting
Tory Marie Blew Republican Yea
Troy Waymaster Republican Yea
Webster T. Roth Republican Nay
William Clifford Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2141?
HB 2141 is sponsored by Committee on Welfare Reform.
What is the current status of HB 2141?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2141?
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