---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adopting economic development program evaluation and information disclosure regimes and expanding economic development incentive financing to address housing shortages."
description: "Adopting economic development program evaluation and information disclosure regimes and expanding economic development incentive financing to address housing shortages."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 2223"
citation: "Kansas HB 2223 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-11"
last_action: "2019-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc97860d-4769-41c0-b654-f1ef7498bd06"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2223"
source_hash: "e9d4fbbe8dddea2459eede19367890015c2e09de3d01db24cf81c9748aa77235"
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 2223 (2019-2020) — Adopting economic development program evaluation and information disclosure regimes and expanding economic development incentive financing to address housing shortages.

## 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/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2223_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2223_01_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2223_02_0000.pdf)
4. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2019** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2223_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **123–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-11** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-02-12** Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-13** Hearing: Tuesday, February 19, 2019, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
- **2019-02-25** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2019-02-27** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 124 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-02-28** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-02-28** Engrossed on Wednesday, February 27, 2019
- **2019-03-06** Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-13** Hearing: Wednesday, March 20, 2019, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
- **2019-03-21** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2019-03-27** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-02** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2019-04-02** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Estes, Senator Olson and Senator Faust-Goudeau appointed as conferees
- **2019-04-03** Representative Stogsdill is appointed to replace Representative Ruiz, L. on the Conference Committee
- **2019-04-03** Senator Lynn, Senator Pilcher-Cook, and Senator Holland are appointed to replace Senator Estes, Senator Olson, and Senator Faust-Goudeau on the Conference Committee
- **2019-04-03** Representative Tarwater, Representative Corbet, and Representative Frownfelter are appointed to replace Representative Barker, Representative Awerkamp, and Representative Stogsdill on the Conference Committee
- **2019-04-05** Conference committee report now available
- **2019-04-05** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 37 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 123 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Reengrossed on Thursday, May 2, 2019
- **2019-05-03** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 3, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-29** Approved by Governor on Monday, May 13, 2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fc97860d-4769-41c0-b654-f1ef7498bd06`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).