New Kansas laws taking effect January 1, 2027

1 law takes effect January 1, 2027.

Of the 286 bills enacted since 2025, 286 have an effective date and 0 don't yet (pending). A law here takes effect that day by its main provisions; parts of a staggered act may take effect on other dates.

Updated Nov 1, 2026 at 5:06 p.m. EST.

Healthcare (1)

  • HB 2702 · 2025 Regular SessionStated

    Providing that applicants for a physician assistant license submit to a criminal record check, providing for the collaboration between physicians and physician assistants and requiring the revocation of a physician assistant license under certain circumstances

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    This act shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 2027, and its publication in the statute book.

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