Committee Bill Hearings

February 25, 2025

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Committee	Chamber	Bill	Short Title	Time	Room	Status
Public Health and Welfare	Senate	HB2068	Enacting the cosmetology compact to provide interstate practice privileges.	08:30 AM	142-S	Scheduled
Federal and State Affairs	House	HB2384	Authorizing the state historical society to convey certain real property located in Johnson county to the Shawnee Tribe; requiring deeds and conveyances contain restrictive covenants prohibiting any gaming or gambling on such property; requiring a report by the Shawnee Tribe every two years for a 10-year period to the joint committee on state-tribal relations regarding the rehabilitation of the property and consultations with other tribes.	09:00 AM	346-S	Scheduled
Federal and State Affairs	House	HB2331	Authorizing the disposition of the unclaimed remains of deceased persons by district coroners and providing exemptions from liability for such actions.	09:00 AM	346-S	Scheduled
Federal and State Affairs	House	HB2376	Transferring the licensure of on-premise cereal malt beverage retailers and off-premise cereal malt beverage retailers from cities and counties to the alcoholic beverage control division of the department of revenue; allowing continued local licensure by cities or counties.	09:00 AM	346-S	Scheduled
Federal and State Affairs	House	SB9	Extending the amount of time required for reports to be filed with the state historical society for certain United States public land surveys from 30 to 90 days.	09:00 AM	346-S	Scheduled
Assessment and Taxation	Senate	SB215	Excluding social security payments from household income and increasing the household income and appraised value thresholds for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead claims.	09:30 AM	548-S	Scheduled
Financial Institutions and Insurance	Senate	HB2048	Eliminating the requirement that the commissioner submit certain reports to the governor and removing certain specific entities from the definition of person for the purpose of enforcing insurance law.	09:30 AM	546-S	Scheduled
Financial Institutions and Insurance	Senate	HB2050	Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to set the amount of certain fees and requiring the publication of certain fees in the Kansas register.	09:30 AM	546-S	Scheduled
Financial Institutions and Insurance	Senate	HB2043	Requiring agents and insurers to respond to inquiries from the commissioner of insurance within 14 calendar days and authorizing certain rebate pilot programs to exceed one year in duration.	09:30 AM	546-S	Scheduled
Federal and State Affairs	Senate	SCR1611	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for direct election of supreme court justices and abolish the supreme court nominating commission.	10:30 AM	144-S	Scheduled
Education	House	SB50	Establishing uniform interest rate provisions for service scholarship programs administered by the Kansas board of regents that have repayment obligations as a part of the terms and conditions of such programs and authorizing the Kansas board of regents to recover the costs of collecting such repayment obligations and charge fees for the costs of administering such programs and requiring eligible students to enter into agreements with the board of regents instead of a postsecondary educational institution as a condition to receiving a grant under the adult learner grant act.	01:30 PM	218-N	Scheduled
Taxation	House	HB2377	Providing that countywide retailers' sales tax is apportioned based on total assessed valuations of property taxes rather than property taxes levied.	03:30 PM	346-S	Scheduled
Elections	House	SB5	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.	03:30 PM	218-N	Scheduled