KS HB2138 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 23 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-23 - House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 23 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-23 - House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Providing for the use of electronic poll books in elections and the approval of such books by the secretary of state, requiring all voting systems for elections to use individual voter-verified paper ballots with a distinctive watermark, requiring the secretary of state and local election officers to develop an affidavit to be signed by election workers regarding handling of completed ballots, requiring audits of any federal, statewide or state legislative race that is within 1% of the total votes cast and requiring randomized audits of elections procedures used in four counties in even-numbered years, requiring a county election officer to send a confirmation of address when there is no election-related activity for any four calendar year period and exempting poll workers from certain election crimes.
Title
Providing for the use of electronic poll books in elections and the approval of such books by the secretary of state, requiring all voting systems for elections to use individual voter-verified paper ballots with a distinctive watermark, requiring the secretary of state and local election officers to develop an affidavit to be signed by election workers regarding handling of completed ballots, requiring audits of any federal, statewide or state legislative race that is within 1% of the total votes cast and requiring randomized audits of elections procedures used in four counties in even-numbered years, requiring a county election officer to send a confirmation of address when there is no election-related activity for any four calendar year period and exempting poll workers from certain election crimes.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-04-26 - House - House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 82 Nay: 40 (Y: 82 N: 40 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - Senate - Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 28 Nay: 8 (Y: 28 N: 8 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-08 - Senate - Senate Final Action - Substitute passed as amended - Yea: 33 Nay: 6 (Y: 33 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-07 - Senate - Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Peck was adopted - Yea: 20 Nay: 15 (Y: 20 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 120 Nay: 4 (Y: 120 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - Senate - Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 28 Nay: 8 (Y: 28 N: 8 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-08 - Senate - Senate Final Action - Substitute passed as amended - Yea: 33 Nay: 6 (Y: 33 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-07 - Senate - Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Peck was adopted - Yea: 20 Nay: 15 (Y: 20 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 120 Nay: 4 (Y: 120 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-23 | House | House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 |
| 2022-05-23 | House | House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 6, 2022 |
| 2022-04-27 | House | House Reengrossed on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 |
| 2022-04-26 | House | House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 82 Nay: 40 |
| 2022-04-01 | Senate | Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 28 Nay: 8 |
| 2022-04-01 | Senate | Senate Conference committee report now available |
| 2022-03-31 | House | House Representative Bergquist and Representative Miller are appointed to replace Representative Arnberger and Representative Ruiz, L. on the Conference Committee |
| 2022-03-30 | Senate | Senate Senator Olson is appointed to replace Senator Alley on the Conference Committee |
| 2021-05-03 | Senate | Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Alley, Senator Hilderbrand and Senator Faust-Goudeau appointed as conferees |
| 2021-04-09 | House | House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Barker , Representative Arnberger and Representative Ruiz, L. as conferees |
| 2021-04-08 | Senate | Senate Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea: 33 Nay: 6 |
| 2021-04-07 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed as amended |
| 2021-04-07 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Peck was adopted Yea: 20 Nay: 15 |
| 2021-04-07 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Peck |
| 2021-04-07 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Alley was adopted |
| 2021-04-07 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Alley |
| 2021-04-07 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed |
| 2021-03-18 | Senate | Senate Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by |
| 2021-03-15 | Senate | Senate Hearing: Monday, March 15, 2021, 10:30 AM Room 144-S |
| 2021-03-05 | Senate | Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
| 2021-03-03 | Senate | Senate Received and Introduced |
| 2021-03-03 | House | House Final Action - Passed; Yea: 120 Nay: 4 |
| 2021-03-02 | House | House Committee of the Whole - Be passed |
| 2021-03-01 | House | House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
| 2021-02-26 | House | House Hearing: Friday, February 26, 2021, 9:00 AM Room 346-S |
| 2021-02-03 | House | House Hearing: Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 9:00 AM Room 346-S |
| 2021-01-26 | House | House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
| 2021-01-26 | House | House Introduced |
