| KS | SB292 | Enroll
75% | Updating statutes related to the Kansas army and air national guard, providing for the appointment of a state judge advocate and providing for the adjustment of death and disability benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25
Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 15, 2024 |
| KS | SB333 | Enroll
75% | Providing hiring, promotion and retention preferences for persons with disabilities for certain state executive branch positions and extending the expiration provision for the state use law committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25
Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 15, 2024 |
| KS | SB345 | Pass | Enacting the commercial financing disclosure act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25
Senate Approved by Governor on Friday, April 12, 2024 |
| KS | SB559 | Intro
25% | Preserving child labor protections by requiring a legislative review process when considering bills proposing to reduce or eliminate child labor protections, providing that the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations review such bills...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| KS | SB558 | Intro
25% | Creating the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products and the Kansas cannabidiol regulation act to regulate the testing and retail sale of canna...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB367 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting the use of funds provided by the United States government for the conduct of elections and election-related activities unless approved by the legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To House Elections Committee |
| KS | SB424 | Pass | Providing for geographic positions or locations of points within the state of Kansas under the Kansas plane coordinate system act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
Senate Approved by Governor on Friday, March 29, 2024 |
| KS | SB553 | Engross
50% | Permitting a plan sponsor to authorize electronic delivery as the standard method of delivery of all plan documents and health insurance identification cards made to health benefit plan covered persons covered by a health benefit plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To House Insurance Committee |
| KS | SB555 | Intro
25% | Creating the medical cannabis pilot program act to establish the medical cannabis pilot program for limited cultivation, processing and dispensing of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB551 | Intro
25% | Creating the crime of unlawful storage of a firearm and providing criminal penalties for violations thereof.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
Senate Motion to withdraw from Committee on Federal and State Affairs and refer to General Orders below the line failed. Yea: 9 Nay: 28 |
| KS | SB435 | Intro
25% | Providing a sales tax exemption for period products, diapers and incontinence products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Assessment and Taxation |
| KS | SB554 | Intro
25% | Providing that a fertilized human ovum or embryo existing outside the uterus of a human body shall not be considered an unborn child or human being.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Senate Motion to withdraw from Committee on Federal and State Affairs and refer to General Orders below the line failed. Yea: 12 Nay: 27 |
| KS | SB249 | Intro
25% | Substitute for SB 249 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the office of state treasurer, commissioner of insurance or lieutenant governor by appointment of a person of the same political party as the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25
Senate Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar |
| KS | SB254 | Intro
25% | Substitute for SB 254 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the office of United States senator by appointment of a person of the same political party as the incumbent office holder and making such appo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25
Senate Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar |
| KS | SB371 | Engross
50% | Expanding the Kansas silver alert plan to provide public notice of missing persons 18 years of age or older who have an intellectual disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| KS | SB557 | Intro
25% | Authorizing professional employees employed by a board of education to cease the withholding of professional employees' organization dues from their wages upon request.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| KS | SB286 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting abortion procedures except when necessary to save the life of the pregnant woman and providing a private cause of action for civil enforcement of such prohibition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
Senate Motion to withdraw from Committee on Federal and State Affairs was not adopted. Yea: 7 Nay: 26 |
| KS | SB556 | Intro
25% | Expanding the Kansas silver alert plan to provide public notice of missing persons 18 years of age or older who have an intellectual disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee |
| KS | SB527 | Intro
25% | Creating the crime of coercion to obtain an abortion and providing enhanced criminal penalties for offenses committed with the intent to coerce a woman to obtain an abortion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB535 | Intro
25% | Exempting certain gaming suppliers from the certification requirement of the Kansas expanded lottery act when such suppliers do not contract with the state or the lottery gaming facility manager.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB549 | Intro
25% | Requiring criminal history record checks for all sales of firearms and providing criminal penalties for violations thereof.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB547 | Intro
25% | Amending the Kansas pet animal act to require the Kansas department of agriculture to maintain records of inspections for not less than five years and removing the requirement that the commissioner only apply federal rules and regulations to United S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| KS | SB548 | Intro
25% | Requiring a concealed carry license to lawfully carry a concealed handgun and exempting colleges and universities from the public buildings requirements under the personal and family protection act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB550 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting persons under 21 years of age from purchasing and possessing semiautomatic rifles with high capacity ammunition magazines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB510 | Intro
25% | Requiring cities to reconnect property to the city sewer system if the property owner requests such reconnection and the disconnection was not a result of failure to pay sewer fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Local Government |
| KS | SB541 | Intro
25% | Creating the regulatory relief division within the office of the attorney general and establishing the general regulatory sandbox program to waive or suspend rules and regulations for program participants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB538 | Intro
25% | Establishing a commencement date for candidate nomination filings for municipal elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB523 | Intro
25% | Clarifying the eligibility requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun under the personal and family protection act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB365 | Intro
25% | Requiring all advance voting ballots be returned by 7:00 p.m. on election day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Senate Final Action - Not passed; Yea: 18 Nay: 22 |
| KS | SB511 | Intro
25% | Permitting beer and hard cider sales by microbreweries to retailers, public venues, clubs, drinking establishments, holders of temporary permits and caterers and allowing such sales at special events to consumers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB534 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the secretary of corrections to use hypoxia for the purpose of carrying out a sentence of death and requiring the district court to issue a warrant to the secretary of corrections to carry out a sentence of death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB487 | Intro
25% | Authorizing counties to contract with other counties to share 911 public safety answering point services and authorizing the distribution of 911 fee moneys to counties for such purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Utilities |
| KS | SB370 | Intro
25% | Requiring legislative approval of any national heritage area or national historic trail in the state of Kansas and prohibiting state funding of any national heritage area or national historic trail unless such funding is first approved by the legisla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
| KS | SB533 | Intro
25% | Limiting the use of past evictions and rental arrears to deny applicants from renting a home.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB305 | Intro
25% | Enacting the massage therapist licensure act to provide for regulation and licensing of massage therapists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee |
| KS | SB528 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Kansas ultrasound act, requiring that an obstetric ultrasound be performed on a woman prior to an abortion, permitting a woman to avert her eyes from the ultrasound images, establishing civil and criminal penalties and providing an e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee |
| KS | SB530 | Intro
25% | Providing that residential housing constructed through loans or grants from the state housing trust fund shall meet certain energy conservation standards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB531 | Intro
25% | Creating a civil cause of action against schools that give or make available harmful material to minors and removing the affirmative defense to promotion to minors of material harmful to minors for public and nonpublic schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| KS | SB526 | Intro
25% | Creating the crime of aggravated sexual extortion, providing criminal penalties for violations thereof and adding making a demand for money or other thing of value to the elements of sexual extortion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB302 | Intro
25% | Suspending fidfin transactions, custodial services and trust business of technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions until the legislature expressly consents to and approves such activities by an act of the legislature and requiring the legis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
Senate Motion to withdraw from Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance was not adopted. |
| KS | SB525 | Intro
25% | Creating the protection against deep fakes act to provide a cause of action for damages arising from the use of generative artificial intelligence to create an image or likeness of another person without such person's consent for use in obscene mater...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB474 | Intro
25% | Eliminating the administrative ordinance restriction in the city initiative statute.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB513 | Intro
25% | Enacting the Kansas specie legal tender act and the Kansas bullion depository act, authorizing the state treasurer to approve electronic currencies backed by specie legal tender and establish, administer or contract for the administration of bullion ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19
To Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee |
| KS | SB517 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the closure of an electric generation facility without a reliable and readily dispatchable replacement and notification of such closure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Utilities Committee |
| KS | SB512 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting insurance companies from using environmental, social and governance criteria in the process of writing contracts of insurance, indemnity or suretyship, authorizing the attorney general or the county attorney or district attorney where a v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee |
| KS | SB506 | Intro
25% | Invalidating restrictive covenants that limits or prohibits the installation of solar panels and allowing the adoption of reasonable rules concerning solar panels.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB508 | Intro
25% | Permitting homeless veterans to use alternative forms of proof of identity and residency when applying for nondriver identification cards and eliminating fees for homeless veterans to obtain birth certificates and nondriver identification cards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB502 | Intro
25% | Terminating the KPERS 3 cash balance plan and transferring the members of such plan to the KPERS 2 plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee |
| KS | SB503 | Intro
25% | Increasing the criminal penalties for knowingly and maliciously abandoning any animal in any place without making provisions for the proper care of the animal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB504 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the use of any prone restraint on a juvenile who is in custody at a juvenile detention facility or juvenile correctional facility or being assessed as part of the juvenile intake and assessment system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
