STATE BILLKS HB 2591PASSED

Authorizing financial institutions to report suspected financial exploitation of an adult account holder to a designated agency, notify any adult designated as a trusted contact by such account holder of suspected financial exploitation and place a temporary hold on certain transactions or disbursements. Enacting the virtual currency kiosk consumer protection act, providing definitions, and establishing requirements for virtual currency kiosk operators. Prohibiting the office of the state bank commissioner or any other state agency from becoming a receiver for a technology-enabled fiduciary financial institution that becomes insolvent or declares bankruptcy. Providing that earned wage access service registrants are subject to the Kansas financial institutions information security act, and eliminating certain stipulations relating to the payment of negotiable instruments on Saturday afternoons or holidays.

State of Kansas

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 9, 2026; 217 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

KS HB 2591 · PassedApr 9

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Bill details

Last action: House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Apr 9, 2026

Sponsor

FIFinancial Institutions and PensionsRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 9, 2026House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026House

Apr 9, 2026House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026House

Apr 9, 2026House Reengrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026House

Mar 26, 2026House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 124 Nay: 0House

Mar 26, 2026Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0Senate

Mar 26, 2026Senate Conference committee report now availableSenate

Mar 24, 2026Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Dietrich, Senator Fagg and Senator Miller appointed as confereesSenate

Mar 23, 2026House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Hoheisel , Representative Stiens and Representative Xu as confereesHouse

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Mar 19, 2026Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0Senate

Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedSenate

Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedSenate

Mar 17, 2026Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceSenate

Mar 11, 2026Senate Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 9:30 AM Room 546-SSenate

Feb 25, 2026House Engrossed on Friday, February 20, 2026House

Feb 25, 2026Senate Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceSenate

Feb 24, 2026Senate Received and IntroducedSenate

Feb 18, 2026House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 124 Nay: 0House

Feb 17, 2026House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedHouse

Feb 17, 2026House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Caiharr was adoptedHouse

Feb 17, 2026House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative CaiharrHouse

Feb 11, 2026House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Financial Institutions and PensionsHouse

Feb 4, 2026House Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 582-NHouse

Jan 29, 2026House Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and PensionsHouse

Jan 29, 2026House IntroducedHouse

Recorded votes

House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 124 Nay: 0Feb 18, 2026 · House · 124 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0Mar 19, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 40 Nay: 0Mar 26, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 124 Nay: 0Mar 26, 2026 · House · 124 yea · 0 nayPassed

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