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KS HB2672
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
K-12 Education Budget
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AI Summary
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Replaces outdated terminology "retarded" and "mentally retarded" with "intellectual disability" and "persons with an intellectual disability" in Kansas statutes K.S.A. 76-17d01 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 76-6b04
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Updates language in the 0.5 mill state tax levy statute to replace "visually handicapped" with "visually impaired" and "with a handicapping hearing loss" with "deaf or hard of hearing"
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Amends provisions regarding the state board of social welfare's authority to acquire the Winter veterans hospital property in Topeka for use as an institution serving persons with intellectual disabilities
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Takes effect upon publication in the statute book
Legislative Description
Removing certain terms relating to individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Last Action
House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
2/19/2026