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SB436: Increasing the cost threshold for when a county shall use the public bidding process in awarding a construction contract.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill increases the cost threshold for when a county must use the public bidding process to award construction contracts. Currently, counties must bid out contracts above a certain amount. This bill would raise that amount.
Who This Affects
Counties in Kansas and local businesses that work on construction projects will be affected by this change. Specifically, contractors who typically work on smaller projects may see more opportunities as the threshold increases.
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Timeline
Introduced
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Last Action
Senate Emergency Final Action - Not passed; Yea: 12 Nay: 26
Feb 17, 2026
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