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HB 2793: Enacting the Kansas sports authority act to establish a sports authority to provide for the construction, financing and management of certain sports facilities and sports facility infrastructure and create venues for professional sports and other events.

Committee on AppropriationsIn Committee

HB 2793 status: In Committee — Died in Senate Committee (updated Apr 10, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score40/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactHigh impact 75/100

Bill summary

Official

Enacting the Kansas sports authority act to establish a sports authority to provide for the construction, financing and management of certain sports facilities and sports facility infrastructure and create venues for professional sports and other events.. Currently in House.

Key analysis

Constitutionality50%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion40%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • none identified

Risks

  • none identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • Potential to stimulate regional economic growth
  • Targeted investment in sports infrastructure

Risks

  • Significant public financial exposure
  • Risks associated with subsidizing private stadium ventures

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Increased access to entertainment and events

Risks

  • Opportunity costs for public funds
  • Potential for diversion of social service resources
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

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Limitation

Analysis based strictly on summary abstract

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete
2

Committee

Current

Died in Senate Committee

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Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
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