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KS SB36

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Agriculture and Natural Resources

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Doubles the maximum state disbursement cap for conservation districts from $25,000 to $50,000 per district, effective fiscal year 2026

  • Changes the state matching formula from a 1:1 ratio to a 2:1 ratio ($2 state funds for every $1 county funds)

  • Moves the annual certification deadline for conservation districts to submit county funding amounts from September 1 to November 1

  • Amends K.S.A. 2-1907c governing state financial assistance to conservation districts

  • Distribution will be prorated proportionally if state appropriations are insufficient to fully match county allocations

Legislative Description

Increasing the cap on the amount of moneys disbursed by the division of conservation to conservation districts and providing an increased matching basis for state moneys disbursed to conservation districts based on amounts allocated by the board of county commissioners for such districts.

Last Action

Senate Approved by Governor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Natural Resources2/13/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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