---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requiring members of governing bodies of subordinate service taxing areas to be residents of such taxing areas."
description: "Requiring members of governing bodies of subordinate service taxing areas to be residents of such taxing areas."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 2769"
citation: "Kansas HB 2769 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Municipalities", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-02-10"
last_action: "2026-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c68aecf6-0837-43b8-8b67-026091fb7293"
source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2769/"
source_hash: "4ced31b87744a70a97201c060cdb6789ef333d539dc8b4b8b0a4da849edd5f3f"
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 2769 (2025-2026) — Requiring members of governing bodies of subordinate service taxing areas to be residents of such taxing areas.

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2769/hb2769_00_0000.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2769/hb2769_enrolled.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Committee on Taxation — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-04-09** Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-26** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026
- **2026-03-19** Final Action - Passed; Yea 33, Nay 7 `passage`
- **2026-03-18** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2026-03-17** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-13** Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-12** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2026-03-12** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 94, Nay 25, Absent 5 `passage`
- **2026-03-12** Engrossed on Wednesday, March 11, 2026
- **2026-03-11** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2026-03-11** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Carolyn Caiharr was adopted `passage`
- **2026-03-11** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Carolyn Caiharr
- **2026-03-09** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-10** Referred to House Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-10** Introduced `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c68aecf6-0837-43b8-8b67-026091fb7293`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).