Bills

SB 2861: OWR; KAKOU PILOT PROGRAM; TANF; CHILD WELLNESS VISITS; FOOD BOXES; SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; WELLNESS BENEFIT; FOSTER FAMILY PLACEMENT; MED-QUEST; CHILD WELLNESS INCENTIVE PILOT PROGRAM; ELIGIBLE RECIPIENT

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-24

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-25: 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-26.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Office of Wellness and Resilience to develop a comprehensive plan to establish a Kakou Pilot Program to support families and children in need.  Sunsets on 6/30/2027.  (SD2)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means3MIN
Feb 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment1MIN
Feb 2, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services1MIN
Feb 2, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs1MIN
Feb 2, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

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