---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extending the deadline for multi-year flex account applications."
description: "Extending the deadline for multi-year flex account applications."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 2691"
citation: "Kansas HB 2691 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-07"
last_action: "2018-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89ac9a79-67d9-433a-98ed-18375e15a0ff"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2691"
source_hash: "55e385b93676dc53fb32d9bd831d2d08536d8400a0aab09a7b7b6ec5257b4ce0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
---

# Kansas HB 2691 (2017-2018) — Extending the deadline for multi-year flex account applications.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2691_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2691_01_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2691_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Consent Calendar Passed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **117–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Committee on Water and Environment — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-07** Introduced
- **2018-02-07** Hearing: Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 09:00 AM Room 582-N
- **2018-02-08** Referred to Committee on Water and Environment `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-14** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Water and Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2018-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2018-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2018-02-22** Engrossed on Thursday, February 22, 2018
- **2018-02-22** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 117 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-28** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-03-01** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-09** Hearing and possible action: Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 08:30 AM Room 159-S
- **2018-03-13** Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-20** Consent Calendar Passed Yea: 39 Nay: 0
- **2018-03-26** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 26, 2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-29** Approved by Governor on Thursday, March 29, 2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89ac9a79-67d9-433a-98ed-18375e15a0ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).