HB2243

Requiring the secretary for children and families to enter into a memorandum of understanding with military organizations and create a referral process for children in need of care cases involving children of military personnel to provide families with services that a military family advocacy program offers.

Chamber Passed·2/11/26

Kansas HB2243 creates a referral process for children in need of care cases involving military personnel.

Kansas HB2243 requires the secretary for children and families to enter into a memorandum of understanding with military organizations. This memorandum includes a method for identifying children with military parents, a referral process to military family advocacy programs, and compliance with confidentiality requirements. The bill also mandates that the secretary make a referral to a military family advocacy program when a child with a military parent is under investigation.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 121–0 · Feb 11
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 121 Nay: 0

121 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 21

3:30 PM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

Feb 12

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Feb 11

House

House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Feb 11

House

House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 121 Nay: 0