March 3, 2026

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House Status: Adjourned until Tuesday, March 03, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
Senate Status: Adjourned until Tuesday, March 03, 2026 at 02:30 p.m.

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Agriculture and Natural Resources - 17 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2693	Prohibiting certain applications of swine waste, establishing setback rules and requiring applicators to prevent nuisance conditions.
HB2682	Enacting the Kansas organic waste land application accountability act and authorizing the department of health and environment to regulate the land application of biosolids and organic waste materials, except when applied by a bona fide farmer conducting normal farming operations on land owned or leased by such farmer.
HB2581	Authorizing animal shelters to place neonate animals in foster homes and requiring shelters to display photographs of animals at a location other than the shelter during a holding period.
HB2547	Requiring a valid upland game bird stamp prior to taking any upland game bird in this state, except on private land, establishing the upland game bird restoration fund and requiring the department of wildlife and parks to use moneys from such fund for the procurement and release of upland game birds.
HB2297	Authorizing the animal health commissioner to issue permits for raccoon ownership and requiring vaccinations, annual check-ups, educational program completion and compliance with breeding restrictions.
HB2268	Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps.
HB2174	Enacting the attorney training program for rural Kansas act to provide financial assistance to lawyers and law students who practice law in rural areas.
HB2161	Providing an income tax credit for the sale and distribution of biodiesel and renewable diesel blends for motor vehicle fuels.
HB2153	Specifying when boards of directors for irrigation districts of 35,000 or more acres may conduct board member elections by mail ballot and establishing the terms for such members.
HB2135	Making certain provisions of the commercial industrial hemp act applicable only if the Kansas department of agriculture has submitted a state plan to the federal government for the state monitoring and regulation of industrial hemp within Kansas and such state plan is still active.
HB2012	Substitute for HB 2012 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Establishing the ethanol grant program fund and transferring an amount of not to exceed $5,000,000 from the state general fund to the ethanol grant program fund each July 1 beginning in 2026.
SB473	Authorizing Audubon of Kansas to convey certain property in Wabaunsee county and requiring any deeds or conveyances related to such property be reviewed and approved by the state historical society.
SB425	Increasing the maximum annual registration fee limit for seed retailers and wholesalers and authorizing a late fee for registrations renewed after the registration deadline.
SB407	Authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to hazardous waste monitoring and permit application fees by the Kansas department of health and environment.
SB390	Prohibiting certain additives in food provided by schools as part of certain food service programs and requiring schools to certify that school facilities do not serve food that contains such food additives.
SB344	Authorizing animal shelters to place certain animals needing treatment or care in foster homes and requiring shelters to display photographs of animals at a location other than the shelter during a holding period.
SB213	Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps.

Appropriations - 14 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2788	Establishing the business enterprise program oversight task force to review state administration of priority placement for blind vendors on state property, allowing audits on the administration of such program, abolishing the vending facilities account outside the state treasury, establishing the business enterprise program fund in the Kansas department for children and families in the state treasury and transferring moneys from the vending facilities account to the business enterprise program fund.
HB2785	Renaming the medication donation program providing for the registration of qualifying centers to accept, administer, supply or dispense certain donated drugs or devices.
HB2781	Authorizing the state historical society to acquire the junior officers' quarters at Fort Dodge and provide for the use, preservation, improvement, control and maintenance thereof.
HB2774	Increasing penalties for the crimes of assault and battery if committed against a public-facing worker while such worker is engaged in the performance of such worker's assigned duties.
HB2770	Permitting the director of investments of the health care stabilization fund to invest funds as authorized for insurance companies.
HB2543	Requiring an annual reimbursement to the Kansas department of wildlife and parks for lost revenue from free or discounted hunting and fishing licenses, permits or passes that were established by legislative enactment on or after July 1, 2027.
HB2463	Creating the rural health transformation fund, prescribing powers and duties of the state finance council concerning such fund and the rural health transformation program, crediting all federal moneys for the rural health transformation program to such fund and making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027, for the state finance council and other state agencies.
HB2455	Making and concerning certain supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2026 and appropriations for fiscal years 2027, 2028 and 2029 for various state agencies.
HB2398	Providing funding for the state historical society to issue a scope statement, plan the work to be accomplished and issue a request for proposals for a master plan for the Quindaro ruins archaeological park in Wyandotte county, Kansas, and implement such master plan.
HB2383	Requiring the Kansas children's cabinet and the department of health and environment to implement a pilot program to offer health services, telehealth consultations and medication reimbursements to child care providers, while prohibiting stricter local regulations, allowing local registration of providers, increasing state funding for the child and adult care food program and providing free training and education materials to providers.
HB2301	Enacting the returning to nonaccountability of the executive branch agencies that report to the governor act and eliminating the budget process requirements of a performance-based budgeting system.
HB2165	Enacting the returning to nonaccountability of the executive branch agencies that report to the governor act, eliminating the budget process requirements of a program service inventory, integrated budget fiscal process and performance-based budgeting system.
HB2082	Making and concerning certain supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2025 and appropriations for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 for various state agencies.
SB181	Limiting the annual amount of expenditures and demand transfers from the state general fund, requiring certification by the state treasurer and providing for additional requirements on the governor's and legislature's budget plans and legislative measures.

Calendar and Printing - 1 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
SB138	House Substitute for SB 138 by Committee on Judiciary - Authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act.

Child Welfare and Foster Care - 7 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2742	Enacting the family rights in medical investigations act to provide requirements for the reporting of suspicions of abuse or neglect of a child for medical professionals and require a medical professional to provide notice to a parent of a CARE exam and allow parents to request a second medical opinion.
HB2638	Requiring that a child in custody of the secretary be provided information regarding the child's rights and the secretary maintain confirmation of the child's notification and understanding of such child's rights in child in need of care proceedings.
HB2302	Requiring a law enforcement officer to consult with the secretary for children and families before taking a child into custody and that the secretary respond and offer consultation to such law enforcement officer outside of the secretary's operating hours.
HB2207	Authorizing parents of a child who is the subject of an investigation of abuse or neglect or a child in need of care proceeding and victims of childhood abuse or neglect to access records related to such investigation or proceeding.
HB2175	Requiring the secretary for children and families to notify the parent of a child who is the subject of an investigation of abuse or neglect of such parent's rights during such investigation and to complete a written report upon closing such an investigation, providing for an agreement between the parent of a child and the secretary if such child is removed from the home during an investigation of abuse or neglect and a parent to withhold certain information except when otherwise ordered by a court.
HB2093	Authorizing victims of childhood abuse to access records related to substantiated reports or investigations of abuse or neglect and extending the time to file civil actions for recovery of damages caused by childhood sexual abuse.
HB2076	Reducing the authorized amount of days that a child may be placed in a secure facility and eliminating the court's option to extend such authorization.

Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - 31 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2768	Providing that under rental agreements governed by the residential landlord tenant act, a landlord is required to accept multiple payment amounts as long as rent is paid on time and in full and to count certain income when considering a tenant or prospective tenant's qualifications for housing.
HB2764	Prohibiting amendments, suspensions or repeals of employment security law provisions through budget provisos, appropriations bills or temporary fiscal measures without following specified review procedures, authorizing the secretary of labor to recognize and approve employer-sponsored supplemental unemployment benefit plans if such plans meet specific criteria, reorganizing sections for improved readability and compliance, enhancing federal conformity by incorporating references to federal laws and guidelines and updating the criteria for determining suitable work and disqualification conditions for unemployment benefits.
HB2709	Requiring examination and licensure of home inspectors in the same manner as general contractors and providing that home inspectors obtain liability insurance coverage as required for general contractors.
HB2708	Establishing within the legislative branch the office of the director for Kansas advisory commissions, the advisory commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander affairs and the Kansas Native American affairs commission and transferring the Hispanic and Latino American affairs commission and the advisory commission on African-American affairs to the legislative branch.
HB2689	Enacting the Kansas tri-share child care act for the sharing of child care costs among employers, employees and the state, establishing the Kansas tri-share child care matching program to be administered by the director of the Kansas office of early childhood and creating the Kansas tri-share child care matching program fund.
HB2675	Establishing the Kansas-Italy trade commission to advance, promote and encourage business and other mutually beneficial activities between Kansas and Italy.
HB2669	Prohibiting unit owners associations from imposing certain restrictions on solar energy conversion systems.
HB2667	Requiring landlords to offer to sell certain rental properties to the tenants of such properties before offering such properties for sale to the public.
HB2666	Requiring certain disclosures to be made to prospective tenants and providing restrictions on fees for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.
HB2665	Modifying how a rental agreement terminates in the case of material noncompliance by the landlord with the rental agreement.
HB2650	Requiring that noncompete agreements be reasonable and providing that such agreements are null and void upon the sale or change in ownership or control of an employer.
HB2598	Enacting the Kansas paid family leave act.
HB2597	Establishing a right to paid sick leave for Kansas employees and setting forth minimum requirements and rules for the provision of such sick leave.
HB2580	Establishing the Kansas international trade commission to further international trade between Kansas and other countries, in particular Ireland, Japan and Taiwan, and creating the Kansas international trade commission fund.
HB2344	Establishing the Kansas-Ireland trade commission to advance, promote and encourage business and other mutually beneficial activities between Kansas and Ireland and creating the Kansas-Ireland trade commission fund.
HB2341	Requiring that sureties for bonds secured for the purpose of clearing contractors liens against property be licensed to do business in Kansas, providing that district courts award attorney fees and costs to successful claimants that demanded payment by the principal and surety prior to filing suit and did not receive payment and requiring a pretrial hearing in such a suit for the purpose of a preliminary finding by the court of whether the surety should pay the amount of the claim to the claimant or alternatively pay such amount into an account to be held by the court.
HB2339	Enhancing adult care home services by providing for adult care home workforce development through scholarships for part-time nursing students and setting minimum education levels for instructors at nursing schools, establishing an intergenerational child care program to enhance the adult care home environment by supporting adult care homes offering child care services through the awarding of grants by the secretary of health and environment and creating the intergenerational child care fund and authorizing the secretary to administer the fund.
HB2310	Enacting the career advancement, resources, employment and supports for the disability workforce act, providing for career education programs for students and career enhancement programs for professionals, requiring performance-based contracting for disability services providers, facilitating choice in services by individuals with disabilities, mandating rate parity across all state waiver programs, providing for an online data portal system for waitlist management and services-related communications, requiring the secretary of labor to publish information regarding the disability service provider workforce and providing that direct support workers may be covered by the state health plan.
HB2308	Enacting the aviation and innovative manufacturing in Kansas act to attract businesses establishing a headquarters or engaged in aircraft assembly, electric or hydrogen-powered motor vehicle production, and other specified industries to Kansas by offering companies meeting certain employment and investment requirements an investment tax credit, retention of a percentage of total payroll tax, reimbursement of eligible employee training and education expenses and a sales tax exemption for construction costs.
HB2293	Prohibiting the acquisition of critical components of drone technology from countries of concern and the procurement of final or finished goods or services from countries of concern.
HB2292	Providing for food sales tax revenue replacement for STAR bond districts established prior to December 31, 2022, establishing the STAR bonds food sales tax revenue replacement fund, providing for transfers from the state general fund to such revenue replacement fund and transfers from such revenue replacement fund in the amount of food sales tax revenues lost to the applicable cities or counties and extending the sunset date of the STAR bonds financing act to July 1, 2031.
HB2290	Enacting the Kansas land and military installation protection act to prohibit foreign principals from countries of concern from acquiring any interest in certain real property in this state.
HB2239	Requiring every employer to provide each employee with meal periods and rest periods.
HB2229	Amending the Kansas amusement ride act relating to inspections of amusement rides and inflatable devices, training regarding the operation of amusement rides and inflatable devices and establishing an annual permit fee for inflatable devices.
HB2151	Increasing the Kansas minimum wage to $15 an hour.
HB2123	Increasing the minimum wage for employees that receive tips and gratuities.
HB2090	Establishing the Kansas employee emergency savings account (KEESA) program to allow eligible employers to establish employee savings accounts, providing an income and privilege tax credit for certain eligible employer deposits to such employee savings accounts and providing a subtraction modification for certain employee deposits to such savings accounts.
SB418	Enacting the by-right housing development act to provide a streamlined permit approval process for by-right housing developments, allowing third-party review of new residential construction development documents and inspection of improvements, requiring political subdivisions to allow certain building provisions for single-family residences of a certain size, excluding owner initiated rezoning to a single-family residential district from protest petition provisions and providing for all land within the corporate limits of a city to be considered zoned for single-family residential use.
SB335	Requiring public construction contracts to include a mutual waiver of consequential damages.
SB334	Facilitating nursing workforce development by providing education levels for instructors at nursing schools as a requirement for state approval.
SB229	Providing for occupational licensing annual reports to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations and requiring that adoption of new occupational licenses and material changes to existing occupational licenses by a state agency be approved by joint resolution of the legislature.

Corrections and Juvenile Justice - 10 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2705	Providing that courts are not required to appoint counsel for an indigent inmate in certain habeas corpus actions.
HB2704	Providing that amendments related to credit for time spent incarcerated are applicable to any sentence computed on or after October 20, 2023.
HB2681	Establishing the department of corrections peer support fund and transferring moneys from the state general fund to the department of corrections peer support fund.
HB2654	Prohibiting past sanctions for failure to comply with a traffic citation that are more than five years old from being considered by courts or the division of vehicles in determining suspended or restricted driving privileges and eliminating certain notice requirements for the division of vehicles related to suspended or restricted drivers' licenses.
HB2325	Authorizing judges to commit juvenile offenders to detention for technical violations of probation, increasing the cumulative detention limit for juvenile offenders and increasing criminal penalties for juvenile offenders who use a firearm in the commission of an offense or who are repeat offenders.
HB2324	Increasing the criminal penalty for possessing or refusing to surrender any firearm in or on any school property or grounds.
HB2227	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.
SB487	Requiring the Kansas bureau of investigation to implement a statewide offender registration system for agencies who register offenders under the offender registration act.
SB459	Changing the membership of the prisoner review board and requiring parole hearings to be postponed if proper notice of the public comment session is not made to the victim.
SB374	Requiring further consideration of evaluation and treatment during the course of competency proceedings for defendants charged with the most serious offenses.

Education - 38 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HCR5015	Urging the United States department of education to distribute certain federal moneys in the form of block grants to the state.
HCR5005	Proposing to amend section 6 of article 6 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit the use of elementary and secondary public funds for secular public schools and prohibit public funds from being used for private nonpublic schools.
HCR5005	Proposing to amend section 6 of article 6 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit the use of elementary and secondary public funds for secular public schools and prohibit public funds from being used for private nonpublic schools.
HB2744	Encouraging school districts to annually designate a Linda Brown and family walk to school day.
HB2743	Requiring the state board of regents and the state board of education to ensure that no teacher preparation program includes content related to diversity, equity and inclusion and providing an extended period for retired and substitute teachers to complete certain required literacy training as part of the Kansas blueprint for literacy.
HB2710	Enacting the affirming parental rights act to require school districts to provide parents with an affirming parental rights document, requiring the investigation of parental rights violations and establishing certain remedies for parents aggrieved by such violations.
HB2680	Renaming the tax credit for low income students scholarship program the Kansas K-12 students scholarship program, expanding eligibility under the program, increasing the aggregate tax credit limit and moving the program's administration to the state treasurer.
HB2673	Establishing the positive learning environment act to provide for certain rights for teachers and require school districts to adopt school management plans to address behavioral infractions by students.
HB2662	Enacting the student safety and awareness act to require school districts to designate a month during the school year as student safety and awareness month and to provide educational programs for students on the dangers and effects of fentanyl use, personal safety and awareness and social media literacy, safety and responsibility during such designated month.
HB2637	Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility provision, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation.
HB2576	Establishing Erin's law to require school districts to provide a training and age-appropriate student instruction on the identification and reporting of signs of child sexual abuse.
HB2565	Requiring that employees of the Kansas state school for the blind and the Kansas state school for the deaf be paid at same rate of compensation that is paid to a teacher employed by USD 233, Olathe, in the current school year.
HB2510	Requiring each school district board of education to allocate membership association dues to individual board members and prohibiting the payment of such dues if a board member elects not to join such membership association.
HB2488	Requiring the university of Kansas school of medicine to use a letter grading system or other tiered grading system to assess student performance.
HB2484	Eliminating the Kansas residency requirement after completing a Kansas promise scholarship program, clarifying the work requirements upon completion of such program and repealing the sunset on the program.
HB2431	Enacting the student secular bill of rights to establish statutory protections against religious coercion and discrimination in public schools.
HB2428	Requiring the state board of regents to establish curricula and designate courses at postsecondary educational institutions relating to DEI-CRT-related courses and content and requiring the study of American institutions and certain programs at freshman orientations concerning free speech.
HB2421	Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during school hours, prohibiting any employee of a school district from using social media to directly communicate with any student for official school purposes and requiring school districts to report on the amount of screen time that certain students experience during a typical school day.
HB2415	Requiring each local board of education of a school district to appoint a nonvoting student representative to such board of education.
HB2409	Prohibiting the commencement of each school term prior to Labor Day.
HB2330	Designating November 14 of each year as Ruby Bridges walk to school day in the state of Kansas.
HB2295	Providing state general funds for school meals programs and prohibiting local boards from collecting money for such meals.
HB2259	Requiring school districts to adopt policies to limit the use of personal electronic communication devices during school hours and requiring the state board of education to designate a period of time for social media awareness and develop goals and materials relating thereto.
HB2203	Including children with fetal alcohol syndrome disorder under the definition of other health impairment in the special education for exceptional children act.
HB2202	Requiring the state board of regents and postsecondary educational institutions to provide certain pre-service teachers with essential knowledge and skills to support children affected by fetal alcohol syndrome disorder.
HB2186	Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of privately owned electronic communication devices during school hours and to prohibit students from using school district computers or devices to access social media platforms.
HB2176	Requiring the Kansas state high school activities association to establish a school classification system based on student attendance and a multiplier factor that adjusts certain schools' student attendance.
HB2156	Establishing the education opportunity tax credit to provide an income tax credit for taxpayers with eligible dependent children who are not enrolled in public school.
HB2142	Requiring each school district adopt an independent review process as part of such district's policies prohibiting and preventing bullying.
HB2141	Requiring school districts to offer parents the opportunity to object to educational materials and activities that are not included in approved curriculum or standards or that impair a parent's beliefs, values or principles.
HB2139	Increasing the minimum expenditure amount for school districts for contracted goods and services without requiring sealed bids and the minimum expenditure amount for goods and services that the district superintendent may acquire on behalf of the school district.
HB2138	Authorizing school districts to levy an annual tax levy of up to two mills for the purposes of school building safety, security and compliance with the Americans with disabilities act and including such levy in the capital outlay state aid determination for such school districts.
HB2137	Authorizing the department of education to contract with a private vendor to install, operate and maintain school bus cameras.
HB2136	Expanding student eligibility under the tax credit for low income students scholarship program, increasing the amount of the tax credit for contributions made pursuant to such program and providing for aggregate tax credit limit increases under certain conditions.
HB2103	Including participation in certain learning experiences and agricultural activities as a valid excuse for absence from school and authorizing school boards to make rules therefor.
HB2034	Authorizing school districts to employ chaplains or accept such persons as volunteers.
SB387	Requiring school districts to verify the household gross earned income of each student who qualifies for free meals under the national school lunch program and requiring legislative authorization to receive special assistance payments under federal law.
SB47	Requiring school districts to publicly list the names and email addresses of current school board members, authorizing local school board members to add new items to board meeting discussions, ask questions or engage in discussion with members of the public and access school property, authorizing members of the public to address school boards at board meetings and authorizing payment of annual dues to any not-for-profit organization that provides services to member school districts.

Elections - 32 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HCR5027	Proposing to amend article 1 of the constitution of the state of Kansas by adding a new section establishing a system of electing the governor and the lieutenant governor by creating a state electoral college whereby each state senatorial district would have a vote in selection of the governor and the lieutenant governor.
HCR5009	Proposing a constitutional amendment reserving the power of initiative to the people of Kansas.
HCR5009	Proposing a constitutional amendment reserving the power of initiative to the people of Kansas.
HCR5007	Proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 16 years in state elections.
HCR5007	Proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 16 years in state elections.
HB2766	Providing that artificial persons shall not possess any political powers relating to election activity or ballot-issue activity.
HB2726	Decreasing the number of votes required to not retain a judge of the district court in office from a majority to 40% in judicial districts that have nonpartisan selection of judges and retention elections.
HB2659	Requiring that all election audits and recounts be conducted using a hand count of paper ballots.
HB2640	Requiring the secretary of state to conduct periodic checks to compare the statewide voter registration system against the federal systematic alien verification for entitlements (SAVE) database and submit an annual report to the legislature on the outcomes of such checks.
HB2525	Prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of advance voting ballots.
HB2514	Designating the first Tuesday in May as precinct committee person awareness day.
HB2512	Requiring treasurers of candidates and persons who support or oppose constitutional amendments to report lists of small donors names and addresses to the public disclosure commission and providing that such lists shall not be part of any report required to be made public.
HB2494	Allowing a nonpartisan candidate to include such candidate's political party affiliation on the ballot with such candidate's name.
HB2492	Requiring the county election officer to call a special election to fill a vacancy within the governing body of a municipality if the position remains vacant after 60 days.
HB2490	Clarifying the signature verification requirements for advance voting ballot envelopes and providing for the repeal of advance voting statutes, except where advance voting is required by federal law, if a state or federal court issues a final order or judgment which is not subject to appeal invalidating such signature verification requirements.
HB2449	Authorizing the removal of a voter from voter registration rolls if such voter is issued a driver's license by another state and requiring attestation on voter registration form that obtaining a foreign driver's license constitutes a change in residency for voting purposes.
HB2269	Requiring the election commissioners in the four largest counties to designate at least three advance voting sites as determined by the board of county commissioners and providing for in-person advance voting 20 days prior to an election in such counties.
HB2258	Terminating the secretary of state's authority to appoint election commissioners and transferring the jurisdiction, powers and duties for conducting elections in those counties with an election commissioner to the county clerk for such county.
HB2257	Enacting the interstate compact on the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote.
HB2205	Prohibiting lobbying for or by foreign adversaries; authorizing the attorney general to file civil lawsuits; providing for civil penalties for violations thereof.
HB2190	Declaring the even-numbered year general election day as a legal public holiday.
HB2143	Requiring the secretary of state to enter into agreements with credit rating agencies for the release of certain information that can be used to verify the citizenship of persons registered to vote in this state.
HB2091	Requiring discharged inmates be offered the opportunity to register to vote and requiring the secretary of state to develop a voter registration program that offers voter registration services through certain state agencies and accredited high schools.
HB2055	Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the office of state treasurer and the commissioner of insurance by appointment of a person of the same political party as the incumbent office holder and making such appointment subject to senate confirmation.
HB2053	Repealing restrictions on municipal regulation of political signs during certain periods of time around election days.
HB2023	Creating the election crime of interference with an election official.
HB2019	Authorizing the board of county commissioners to appoint a person to fill a vacancy in a county-elected office when no candidate runs for such office.
HB2017	Requiring the return of advance voting ballots by 7:00 p.m. on the day of the election.
SB451	Requiring campaign finance treasurer reports to include the products and services provided by vendors that are paid by an advertising agency, public relations firm or political consultant from a campaign account expenditure.
SB392	Prohibiting the filling of a vacancy in the joint candidacy of the governor and lieutenant governor and providing for when a candidate may withdraw in city, school district and community college elections.
SB231	Modifying the requirements for soliciting registered voters to submit an application for an advance voting ballot.
SB65	Specifying when boards of directors for irrigation districts of 35,000 or more acres may conduct board member elections by mail ballot and establishing the terms for such members.

Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - 14 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2728	Requiring the state corporation commission to establish uniform siting and permitting standards for certain energy facilities and limiting local governmental actions relating thereto
HB2670	Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which such advertisement is placed.
HB2664	Establishing the private energy campus and industrial host-site electric generation act to authorize the provision of energy services to private enterprises located on a private energy campus.
HB2636	Establishing requirements for the development, construction, modification, maintenance, operation and decommissioning of certain industrial energy facilities and providing jurisdiction to the state corporation commission to control and permit such development, construction, modification, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of such facilities.
HB2586	Requiring revenues received by telecommunications service providers for the provision of broadband services to be calculated when determining gross receipts under a city franchise.
HB2483	Enacting the transparency and reform of utility expenditures act.
HB2226	Providing incumbent electric transmission owners a right of first refusal for the construction of certain electric transmission lines.
HB2225	Prohibiting mobile home park landlords from limiting a tenant's access to communications and video services.
HB2148	Prohibiting the permitting and siting of electric transmission lines within any area designated by the United States department of energy as a national interest electric transmission corridor.
HB2108	Requiring the state corporation commission to establish and enforce a code of conduct and agricultural mitigation protocol for the development, operation and decommissioning of certain large energy facilities.
HB2041	Requiring a competitive bid process for the permitting of electric transmission lines.
HB2032	Authorizing the state corporation commission to increase or decrease an electric public utility's return on equity based on whether such utility's all-in average retail rate has increased or decreased.
SB380	Requiring retail electric suppliers to provide nondiscriminatory rates and services to entities that provide electric vehicle charging services and prohibiting any costs and expenses associated with a retail electric supplier's electric vehicle charging stations from being recovered in electric rates.
SB379	Authorizing the state 911 board to establish a statewide program for emergency medical dispatch and telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation, medical direction and quality assurance services.

Federal and State Affairs - 67 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HR6030	Supporting the State of Israel and affirming the historical, biblical and legal significance of Judea and Samaria.
HR6028	A RESOLUTION condemning the violent, aggressive, and hostile presence of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
HCR5032	Expressing support for the end of forced organ harvesting in the People's Republic of China
HCR5030	Urging Congress to enact immigration reform.
HCR5029	Proposing to amend the bill of rights of the constitution of the state of Kansas by adding a new section relating to the public right to possess and use cannabis for medical purposes.
HCR5028	Proposing to amend the bill of rights of the constitution of the state of Kansas by adding a new section relating to the right for adults to possess and use cannabis.
HCR5026	Proposing a constitutional amendment to section 1 of the Kansas bill of rights to affirm that men and women are possessed of equal and inalienable natural rights from conception.
HCR5016	Urging the attorney general to join efforts to hold Elon Musk accountable for unlawful executive action.
HCR5016	Urging the attorney general to join efforts to hold Elon Musk accountable for unlawful executive action.
HCR5012	Urging Attorney General Kobach to protect Kansas federal employees by ensuring the legal integrity of governmental operations.
HCR5012	Urging Attorney General Kobach to protect Kansas federal employees by ensuring the legal integrity of governmental operations.
HCR5010	Supporting the authorization and funding of the public safety autonomous technologies research, testing, certification and commercialization program and the passage of the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2025 .
HCR5010	Supporting the authorization and funding of the public safety autonomous technologies research, testing, certification and commercialization program and the passage of the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2025 .
HB2787	Correcting an inconsistency in the number of temporary permits for the sale of alcoholic beverages that may be issued per year to a temporary permit holder.
HB2780	Authorizing the terramation of dead human bodies in the state of Kansas and requiring all terramations to be performed by licensed terramatory operators.
HB2779	Requiring at least one member of the Kansas state fair board to be a resident of Reno county.
HB2778	Removing the current exception to the criminal use of weapons statute that allows any individual over the age of 21 or with a provisional license to possess a concealed handgun in or on school property or grounds or at any regularly scheduled school-sponsored activity or event if not otherwise prohibited under either federal or state law.
HB2772	Enacting the Kansas age-appropriate design code act to require businesses to assess and mitigate risks of compulsive use in minors; enacting the Kansas stopping likeness abuse by nonconsensual digital replicas act to create a private right of action for the unauthorized digital replication and distribution of individuals' digital likenesses; enacting the Kansas saving human connection act to prohibit deceptive practices and ensure transparency in chatbot interactions.
HB2759	Requiring registration of agents and political organizations representing countries of concern.
HB2752	Setting standards for patient and caregiver identification cards to ensure legal access to medical cannabis, establishing the Kansas medical cannabis agency within the department of health and environment and removing cannabis from the Kansas uniform controlled substances act.
HB2706	Prohibiting certain federal law enforcement officers from entering hospitals, schools and places of worship under certain circumstances and prohibiting law enforcement officers from wearing a facial covering that conceals or obscures their facial identity in the performance of their duties with certain exceptions.
HB2692	Establishing standards of conduct for agents of the United States immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) prohibiting facial covering of agents, requiring vehicles be clearly marked, requiring judicial search warrants, prohibiting raids in places of worships, schools, daycare centers, hospitals and courts, requiring minimum training.
HB2687	Prohibiting any governmental agency from regulating landings, takeoffs or the operation of aquatic aircraft on waters of the state.
HB2686	Prohibiting certain agents of the United States immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) from being employed as a law enforcement officer in Kansas.
HB2685	Enacting the public official accountability act to provide personal liability for actions by public officials that violate constitutional rights or exceed such official's lawful duties.
HB2679	Enacting the adult use cannabis regulation act to regulate the cultivation, manufacturing, possession and sale of cannabis in this state.
HB2678	Enacting the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products.
HB2641	Enacting the Kansas property rights protection act to require just compensation be provided to landowners for governmental actions that impose burdens upon or diminish the value of private property.
HB2623	Requiring the secretary of commerce and the secretary of wildlife and parks to jointly conduct a feasibility study regarding a potential state purchase of acorns resort and the designation of such location as a state park or the incorporation of such location into the existing Milford state park in Geary county.
HB2577	Requiring a 20% or higher blend of biodiesel to be purchased for use in state-owned diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
HB2567	Enacting the safe battery collection and recycling stewardship act and prohibiting the sale of covered batteries or battery-containing products unless the producer is part of a battery stewardship organization with an approved plan.
HB2473	Requiring all persons to be 18 years of age to be eligible to give consent for marriage and eliminating exceptions to such requirement.
HB2454	Providing that under rental agreements governed by the residential landlord tenant act, a landlord is required to accept partial payments and to count certain income when considering a tenant or prospective tenant's qualifications for housing.
HB2439	Enacting the Kansas geoengineering and weather modification prohibition act, prohibiting geoengieering and weather modification activities, providing criminal penalties for violations of the act and assigning enforcement and reporting authority to the department of health and environment.
HB2423	Allowing hunters who are federally licensed drone operators to use drones to locate wounded or recently deceased deer.
HB2407	Amending the Kansas act against discrimination to include sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and status as a veteran.
HB2405	Enacting the adult use cannabis regulation act to regulate the cultivation, manufacturing, possession and sale of cannabis in this state.
HB2391	Prohibiting the carrying of a concealed handgun in the state capitol and providing exceptions for law enforcement and members of the military.
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.
HB2379	Requiring the Kansas bureau of investigation to establish a Kansas voluntary do-not-sell firearms list to prevent the purchase of firearms by any person who voluntarily registers to be placed on the list.
HB2373	Prohibiting aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States from receiving any state or local public benefit in accordance with applicable federal law.
HB2283	Requiring at least one member of the Kansas state fair board to be a resident of Reno county.
HB2279	Exempting the department of wildlife and parks from proposed rule and regulation restrictions on implementation and compliance costs.
HB2265	Designating the polka as the state dance.
HB2200	Creating a traffic infraction for not securely storing a firearm in an unattended vehicle, providing exceptions and penalties therefor and requiring the office of the attorney general to conduct a secure storage of firearms educational campaign and create materials therefor.
HB2198	Enacting the gun violence restraining order act to authorize the issuance of protective orders prohibiting the acquisition and possession of firearms by certain individuals.
HB2196	Providing a permanent exemption for postsecondary educational institutions from the public buildings requirements under the personal and family protection act.
HB2167	Requiring firearms and stun guns to be stored in locked containers, establishing crimes for failure to store such weapons where a person under 18 years of age has access to such weapons and creating more severe penalties for firearms with large-capacity magazines.
HB2150	Establishing the advisory commission on Asian-American Pacific Islander affairs.
HB2147	Requiring the Kansas department of wildlife and parks to offer discounted resident senior combination hunting and fishing passes to residents of this state who are 65 years of age or older and removing the expiration date for Kansas kids lifetime combination hunting and fishing licenses.
HB2146	Increasing transfers from the lottery operating fund, to the community crisis stabilization centers fund and the clubhouse model program fund of the Kansas department for aging and disability services.
HB2127	Authorizing cities and counties to regulate the sale and purchase of firearms and ammunition within a building owned by such city or county.
HB2115	Authorizing municipalities to prohibit their employees from carrying concealed handguns in municipal buildings.
HB2104	Standardizing firearm safety programs in school districts.
HB2094	Authorizing the sale of electronic cigarettes in cigarette vending machines.
HB2066	Requiring business entities and public employers to register and use the e-verify program for employment purposes and prohibiting income tax deductions for wages and remuneration paid to unauthorized aliens.
HB2051	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 legislature of the state of Kansas.
HB2026	Requiring all persons to be 18 years of age to be eligible to give consent for marriage and eliminating exceptions to such requirement.
SB450	Authorizing the secretary of administration to grant a monetary award to a state employee who reports activity that constitutes fraud, waste or abuse of funds in any program administered by a state agency.
SB391	Prohibiting cities and counties from adopting or enforcing any ordinance or resolution that requires landlords to lease housing to tenants receiving financial assistance from or through the housing choice voucher program or any other housing assistance program or that otherwise restricts a landlord's ability to consider the income source of a prospective tenant.
SB372	Enacting the app store accountability act to regulate app store and developer operations with respect to minors, create requirements for age verification and parental consent and provide for enforcement under the Kansas consumer protection act and through a private cause of action.
SB364	Requiring the department of wildlife and parks to offer a discounted resident senior combination hunting and fishing license to residents of Kansas who are 65 years of age or older and increasing the maximum age to qualify for the Kansas kids lifetime combination hunting and fishing license and decreasing the maximum fee and removing the expiration of such license.
SB362	Requiring the office of each state officer to keep and maintain records of information concerning all travel locations and expenses of the state officer that were paid or reimbursed by the state during each fiscal year and provide such records of information upon request by a member of the public.
SB356	Providing federal firearms licensees immunity from civil liability for returning a firearm to the firearm owner at the termination of a firearm hold agreement.
SB355	Regulating the manufacture, wholesale and distribution of electronic cigarettes in this state and establishing licensure of electronic cigarette manufacturers.
SB260	Amending the Kansas parimutuel racing act regarding qualifications for an organization license, the definition of horsemen's associations and horsemen's nonprofit organizations and the distribution of certain tax revenues.
SB1	Exempting the state of Kansas from daylight saving time but providing for moving to permanent daylight saving time upon an act of Congress requiring such move.

Financial Institutions and Pensions - 24 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2649	Establishing the Kansas empowerment savings program, authorizing certain employees to contribute to individual retirement accounts through an automatic payroll deduction and providing powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the Kansas empowerment savings program board of trustees within the state treasurer's office concerning such program.
HB2648	Enacting the social media and telecommunications fraud accountability act, requiring social media platforms to exercise reasonable care in preventing the dissemination of fraudulent advertisements, prohibiting falsely identifying names or numbers on telephone caller ID systems and the unauthorized use of a bank name in electronic advertisements or solicitations and making violations of the act an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act.
HB2500	Creating the Kansas public employees retirement system cost-of-living adjustment commission, prescribing powers and duties of the commission and establishing procedures of the legislature relating to the annual cost-of-living adjustment rate recommended by the commission.
HB2418	Prohibiting the office of the state bank commissioner or any other state agency from becoming a receiver for a technology-enabled fiduciary financial institution that becomes insolvent or declares bankruptcy.
HB2417	Authorizing the state bank commissioner to revoke a TEFFI charter, subject to approval by the legislative coordinating council.
HB2411	Reducing the required waiting period for employment of KPERS retirants hired by a school district for a covered position that requires a teaching license or certificate.
HB2337	Imposing a fee on each international transaction by a money transmitter by wire, allowing the state bank commissioner to assess penalties for the nonpayment of such fee, providing for the distribution of such fee and penalty moneys, establishing the criminal litigation fund, wire transfer fee fund and prosecutor and law enforcement grant fund and creating a misdemeanor crime of unlawful transmission of a wire transfer and providing criminal penalties therefor.
HB2298	Transferring $1,000,000,000 from the budget stabilization fund to the liability reduction fund of KPERS, using a portion of the interest earnings of the liability reduction fund to provide a 2% COLA for retirants who have been retired for more than 5 years, transferring annually certain amounts from the state general fund to the budget stabilization fund and establishing requirements for the expenditure or transfer of moneys from the budget stabilization fund.
HB2281	Establishing the Kanbucks program to authorize the state treasurer to invest in linked deposits with eligible financial institutions to provide linked deposit loans to eligible borrowers and abolishing the Kansas agricultural production, housing, extraordinary utility costs and economic recovery loan deposit programs and the city utility low-interest loan program.
HB2235	Updating provisions of the technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions (TEFFI) act by making the act part of the state banking code, adjusting and providing certain definitions, reducing the TEFFI charter application fee, authorizing the issuance of certificates and trust certificates, providing for the supervision of TEFFIs by the state bank commissioner and including Kansas nonprofit corporations as qualified charities for the TEFFI income tax credit.
HB2194	Providing a KPERS working after retirement exemption from the employer contribution rate for retirants who are employed as teachers by a school district in a position for which a certificate to teach is required.
HB2130	Authorizing retirement and disability benefits under KPERS, KP&F and the retirement system for judges to be paid on either a biweekly or monthly basis at the option of a member or recipient.
HB2129	Transferring teachers from the KPERS 3 cash balance plan to the KPERS 2 plan and defining teachers for purposes of KPERS.
HB2089	Enacting the consumer inflation reduction and tax fairness act and exempting the portion of a credit card transaction constituting a tax or gratuity from assessment of the fee charged by the card issuer.
HB2008	Modifying the definition of security officer to include certain juvenile corrections officer positions for purposes of the KPERS correctional employees group.
HB2006	Providing membership in the KP&F retirement system for certain security officers of the department of corrections and allowing certain service credit purchases of previous KPERS security officer service for purposes of KP&F retirement benefits.
SB435	Authorizing the KPERS board of trustees to elect the vice chairperson of the board, requiring newly affiliated KP&F employers to contribute at the actuarial required rate for past and future service and repealing certain working after retirement statutes for state and local elected officials.
SB412	Imposing the duty to notify nonparties to a conservatorship of any court order commanding performance or safekeeping of the conservatee's estate assets.
SB410	Providing that earned wage access service registrants are subject to the Kansas financial institutions information security act.
SB375	Enacting the proxy advisor transparency act, requiring proxy advisors to make certain disclosures when recommending an action against company management, authorizing the attorney general to investigate and take enforcement actions against violators and establishing a private right of action for a declaratory judgment or injunctive relief.
SB331	Eliminating certain stipulations relating to the payment of negotiable instruments on Saturday afternoons or holidays.
SB300	Prohibiting the office of the state bank commissioner or any other state agency from becoming a receiver for a technology-enabled fiduciary financial institution that becomes insolvent or declares bankruptcy.
SB232	Modifying investment standards of moneys of the board of trustees of the Kansas public employees retirement system certified by the state treasurer as equivalent to the aggregate net amount received for unclaimed property to authorize investment in certain foreign governments.
SB39	Establishing the Kansas legal tender act and providing for an income tax subtraction modification for sales of specie.

Health and Human Services - 56 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2753	Enacting the Kansas managed care bid fidelity and accountability act prohibiting the termination of certain clinical service contracts, providing penalties for material deviations from request for proposal responses and requiring reporting to the legislature of bid audits and material deviations.
HB2741	Establishing the Kansas medical rights of conscience act to permit a healthcare provider to refuse to provide transgender healthcare services if such services violate the provider's conscience and creating a civil cause of action for violation of this act.
HB2730	Requiring managed care organizations to provide an explanation of benefits to KanCare and CHIP enrollees.
HB2718	Creating a right for an adult care home resident to use such resident's pharmacy of choice without being charged a fee or financial penalty by the adult care home because of such choice.
HB2695	Enacting the enhanced oversight and accountability for the prescription of psychotropic drug prescriptions act to require the secretary of health and environment to establish an online reporting system for adverse drug reactions.
HB2694	Enacting the opioid patients right to know act to require the disclosure of the risks associated with prescribed opioid use.
HB2683	Allowing healthcare providers to charge fees to furnish a patient's healthcare records and providing for the disclosure of a deceased patient's healthcare records to certain individuals.
HB2674	Prohibiting certain products that contain intentionally added PFAS and requiring disclosure of information and the testing of products that contain intentionally added PFAS and are sold, offered for sale, distributed or distributed for sale in this state.
HB2600	Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility.
HB2563	Permitting certain healthcare providers to complete health assessments for children enrolled at day care facilities.
HB2548	Increasing the personal needs allowance for residents receiving long-term care in a medicaid-approved nursing facility.
HB2532	Establishing an impaired provider program, expanding the grounds for disciplinary action against a licensee and providing for the reinstatement of a revoked license under the Kansas nurse practice act.
HB2531	Permitting a licensed chiropractor to evaluate and provide written clearance to a school athlete who has been removed from a sport competition or practice session pursuant to the school sports head injury prevention act.
HB2508	Prohibiting healthcare providers from prescribing medication, administering diagnostic tests or conducting ongoing behavioral health treatments to minors except in certain circumstances.
HB2506	Establishing the addiction counselor apprentice license and setting fees for such license.
HB2436	Defining emergency opioid antagonist as including an expired emergency opioid antagonist for a person rendering aid to another in reasonable need of medical assistance.
HB2429	Authorizing the over-the-counter purchase of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine tablets.
HB2425	Determining food that contains specific color additives to be adulterated.
HB2399	Establishing an advance universal newborn screening program, providing for the reimbursement of certain treatment services and extending the transfer of moneys to the Kansas newborn screening fund.
HB2397	Increasing state financial assistance for local health departments under certain circumstances.
HB2392	Facilitating nursing workforce development by setting education levels for instructors at nursing schools as a requirement for state approval.
HB2386	Updating income eligibility requirements for the state children's health insurance program.
HB2375	Expanding medical assistance eligibility and enacting the healthcare access for working Kansans (HAWK) act.
HB2370	Requiring additional licensing requirements for assisted living facilities with dementia care.
HB2369	Allowing pharmacists to administer certain vaccines to children and adults pursuant to a vaccination protocol.
HB2367	Providing naturopathic doctors a certificate of authorization for a business entity to practice medicine.
HB2362	Requiring the department of administration to report identifying information of persons who claim Kansas lottery or gambling prize winnings in excess of $5,000 to the department of health and environment.
HB2361	Abolishing the nursing scholarship program and creating the Kansas healthcare service scholarship program to include part-time students and expand the list of eligible programs.
HB2328	Providing an exception to restrictions on prison-made housing units to allow the secretary of corrections to establish a program for delivering such units into designated areas.
HB2317	Establishing the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force to study fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the state.
HB2316	Directing the deposit of civil penalties collected for violations of correction orders issued by the state fire marshal into the disability community services providers civil monetary penalty reinvestment fund or the adult care homes civil monetary penalty reinvestment fund.
HB2315	Designating every September 9 as Kansas fetal alcohol spectrum disorders day.
HB2305	Requiring that certain abortion complications be reported to the Kansas department of health and environment.
HB2285	Modifying the definition of lead-based paint in the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act to include paint that contains lead equal to or in excess of 0.009% by weight or in excess of that specified in federal law, whichever is less.
HB2267	Prohibiting certain licensed individuals from using conversion therapy on minors.
HB2266	Enacting the advanced practice registered nurse licensure compact to provide interstate practice privileges for advanced practice registered nurses.
HB2252	Amending the Kansas indoor clear air act to prohibit smoking on the gaming floor of a lottery gaming facility or racetrack gaming facility and amending the definition of smoking to include the use of an electronic cigarette and smoking marijuana.
HB2251	Requiring the state board of healing arts to grant provisional licensure to certain international physicians with offers of employment at healthcare providers operating in Kansas.
HB2230	Enacting the kratom consumer protection act, defining kratom as a food product, prohibiting the distribution and sale of kratom that is adulterated, requiring persons to be at least 21 years of age to purchase such product, establishing civil fines for violations of the act and requiring the secretary of agriculture to adopt rules and regulations for the administration of the act.
HB2216	Requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to create an informational video describing abortion laws in Kansas.
HB2193	Enacting the every mom matters act to require the state treasurer to contract with eligible organizations to provide information and support services to pregnant women and parents considering adoption.
HB2171	Creating the abolish abortion Kansas act to make all abortions subject to criminal prosecution for violation of Alexa's law and to remove certain exceptions to the cause of action for the wrongful death of an unborn child when such death is caused by an abortion.
HB2157	Expanding pharmacist's scope of practice to include point-of-care testing for and treatment of COVID-19.
HB2100	Establishing statewide standards governing the use of HIV post-exposure prophylaxis, permitting a pharmacist to initiate such medication to certain patients, providing civil liability protections to pharmacists who initiate prophylactic therapy to patients for post-exposure to human immunodeficiency virus.
HB2072	Enacting the art therapist licensure act to provide for the regulation and licensing of professional art therapists.
HB2010	Prohibiting abortion procedures and creating the crimes of unlawful performance of an abortion and unlawful destruction of a fertilized embryo.
HB2009	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.
HB2002	Requiring the department of health and environment to audit hospital compliance with the lay caregiver act and report the results of such audit to the legislature.
SB448	Permitting the use of expedited partner therapy to treat a sexually transmitted disease.
SB431	Establishing the remote practice of pharmacy, requiring certain conditions for such practice and limiting activities performed under such practice.
SB430	Permitting licensed physical therapists to perform certain capillary blood tests.
SB328	Permitting a pharmacist to distribute pre-measured doses of epinephrine to a school for emergency medication kits.
SB327	Changing the requirement that the Robert G. (Bob) Bethell joint committee on home and community based services and KanCare oversight meet in January and April to meeting at least once each quarter.
SB322	Removing the authority of the state board of pharmacy to authorize individuals to access the prescription monitoring program database by rules and regulations.
SB284	Enacting the defense of drug delivery act to prohibit manufacturer interference relating to 340B drug distribution.
SB271	Updating income eligibility requirements for the state children's health insurance program.

Higher Education Budget - 6 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2661	Enacting the foreign adversaries out of higher education act to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions from accepting gifts, grants and other moneys from foreign adversaries and their affiliates, prohibiting certain foreign adversary affiliates from operating on campuses and providing training and education on such foreign adversaries and their affiliates.
HB2660	Making and concerning appropriations for the state board of regents for the Kansas blueprint for literacy, expanding the every child can read act reporting requirements and amending the Kansas blueprint for literacy to provide certain requirements for the state board of education, the state board of regents and school districts with regard to literacy education and reporting.
HB2561	Authorizing the state board of regents to sell and convey real property valued at $5,000,000 or less without further legislative authorization and requiring the submission of an annual report listing any such real property sales to the legislature.
HB2523	Authorizing technical colleges and community colleges to affiliate with Kansas universities or colleges, authorizing state educational institutions to affiliate with accredited independent institutions and providing procedures for such affiliations.
HB2472	Enacting the forming open and robust university minds or FORUM Act, prohibiting postsecondary educational institutions from certain actions concerning freedom of speech, expression and association, providing exceptions thereto, providing for monetary damages, and requiring the submission of a report to the legislature and the governor.
HB2248	Establishing the Kansas nursing initiative grant program and authorizing the state board of regents to approve need-based or competitive grants for the expansion of nursing faculty, laboratory supplies and tools for student success at postsecondary educational institutions.

Insurance - 18 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2735	Enacting the patient's right to save act to establish shared savings programs and providing for the duties and requirements of such programs.
HB2684	Providing price limits and other requirements for health benefits covering prescription insulin drugs and establishing the insulin affordability program for the uninsured.
HB2677	Mandating health insurance plans to provide coverage and payment for hearing aids for children under the age of 18.
HB2668	Mandating health insurers to provide coverage for pain management services.
HB2566	Enacting the every body can move act to mandate the coverage and payment for prosthetic and orthotic devices in health insurance policies.
HB2556	Prohibiting certain terms in a contract between a health insurer and a dentist and requiring that reviews, audits or investigations of healthcare providers concerning healthcare provider claims be completed within six months.
HB2551	Enacting the Kansas pharmacy services administrative organization act.
HB2549	Mandating insurance coverage of pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) and pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS).
HB2526	Establishing restrictions on the use of step therapy protocols by health insurance plans.
HB2461	Prohibiting public adjusters from negotiating for or effectuating the settlement of any insurance claim relating to residential lines of insurance.
HB2296	Requiring that certain health insurance plans impose a no-cost sharing requirement for a diagnostic or supplemental breast cancer examination for breast cancer imposed on an insured.
HB2286	Providing that the selection of alternative payment methods by a dental provider will remain in force for the duration of a contract with a dental benefit plan.
HB2247	Prohibiting certain terms in a contract between a health insurer and a dentist and requiring that reviews, audits or investigations of healthcare providers be completed within six months.
HB2244	Modifying the composition of the board of pharmacy and prohibiting the board of pharmacy from adopting rules and regulations that would limit or condition the use of telepharmacy.
HB2199	Authorizing the Kansas state employees health care commission to provide insurance coverage for certain allergen introduction dietary supplements for infants under the state health care benefits program and requiring the commission to submit an impact report to the legislature if such coverage is provided.
SB422	Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.
SB360	Enacting the Kansas consumer prescription protection and accountability act and providing for regulation and registration of pharmacy benefits managers.
SB55	Prohibiting the assignment of benefits under certain property and casualty insurance contracts and defining such assignment of benefits as an unfair method of competition and unfair or deceptive act or practice.

Interstate Cooperation - 1 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2550	Requiring certain 340B entities to report annually to the Kansas department of insurance on certain costs, savings and payments made under the federal 340B drug pricing program.

Judiciary - 64 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2756	Prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing within 1,000 feet of any school property.
HB2755	Directing the university of Kansas to operate a statewide repository of anonymous human trafficking data that is submitted by law enforcement agencies and prosecutors.
HB2754	Enacting the providing civil relief from coerced debt act to provide protections and remedies for victims of certain debts constituting a coerced debt because of actions by another individual within the context of domestic violence.
HB2751	Increasing the minimum bail requirements for certain crimes from $50,000 to $100,000 and requiring certain findings to reduce such requirements.
HB2750	Increasing the criminal penalties for second or subsequent convictions of the crime of violation of a protective order.
HB2749	Amending the crime of unlawful sexual relations to include persons in a position of trust or authority when such position is used to carry out the offense.
HB2748	Increasing the time of initial orders and possible extensions under the protection from abuse act and the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act.
HB2746	Providing that tenure at postsecondary educational institutions is not a right to or property interest in continued employment.
HB2725	Requiring the director of the division of personnel services of the department of administration to add judges of the district court to the state drug screening program.
HB2724	Authorizing judges to waive the docket fee in expungement cases by reviewing and granting a poverty affidavit.
HB2723	Requiring the supreme court to develop or procure a court date reminder program for the purpose of sending advance notifications to individuals with scheduled court dates for a criminal case or an infraction and requiring all courts to send certain notifications using such program.
HB2722	Providing that certain resultant trusts are not subject to claims of the settlor's creditors.
HB2721	Modifying an exception to the Kansas Open Records Act concerning software programs for electronic data processing.
HB2720	Enacting the Kansas surrogate medical decisions act to establish a hierarchy for identifying a surrogate who would make healthcare decisions and provide associated definitions and provider guidelines.
HB2707	Modifying the definition of abuse in the protection from abuse act to include certain acts or threats related to pets and specifying that courts may include orders relating to pets in protection from abuse act orders.
HB2697	Modifying the crime of unlawful acts involving theft detection shielding devices to include possessing, with the intent to commit theft, a computer program, application, software or other device adapted, designed or commonly used to operate a lock or locks on or start a motor vehicle without an ignition key or key fob, or to copy, store information relating to, or interfere with those functions and providing for exceptions.
HB2696	Providing for the modernization of notarization and the notary public process with respect to real estate documents for the purpose of mitigation of real estate document-related fraud, requiring the development, implementation and administration of a two-tiered authentication system for notarization of real estate documents and requiring use of a 3D biometric antifraud system by all notaries public by December 31, 2027.
HB2691	Requiring cause for evictions from residential property, modifying the petition and notice requirements for eviction cases and removing the requirement to post bond before the court may grant a continuance.
HB2690	Authorizing interior inspections of residential property without the consent of the occupant pursuant to an administrative warrant or when there is probable cause of imminent danger related to health and safety and allowing the city to abate certain interior code violations or delegate such authority to the county.
HB2612	Modifying criminal sentencing rules applicable in multiple conviction cases where consecutive sentences may be imposed by the sentencing judge and the sentence for the primary crime is a nonprison sentence.
HB2611	Providing limitations and restrictions on releasing a person charged with a crime upon the person's own recognizance.
HB2608	Increasing the criminal penalties for exposing another to a communicable disease and modifying the elements of such crime to include otherwise lawful or unlawful sexual intercourse or sodomy.
HB2538	Providing an exception to criminal liability when a defendant has a mental disease or defect so as not to know the nature of the act or that such act was wrong.
HB2529	Modifying procedures for the citizen petition process to impanel a citizen grand jury under the Kansas code of criminal procedure, limiting criminal liability for good faith conduct by the person who initiates such petitions and any person who signs such petitions and prohibiting diversion agreements related to a true bill of indictment found by a citizen grand jury.
HB2499	Requiring persons convicted of or given diversion agreements for driving under the influence offenses to attend victim impact panel programs.
HB2498	Classifying crimes related to driving under the influence and driving a commercial vehicle under the influence as person crimes.
HB2480	Creating an exception to certain mandatory reporting obligations for licensed social workers when working under the supervision of an attorney and permitting an attorney to require a licensed social worker to keep ethical obligations of attorney-client privilege while working under the supervision of such attorney.
HB2426	Defining the term "gender" to mean biological sex at birth for purposes of statutory construction, directing the division of motor vehicles to invalidate and reissue driver's licenses when necessary when necessary to correct the gender identification on such licenses and directing the office of vital statistics to invalidate and reissue birth certificates when necessary to correct the sex identification on such certificates.
HB2419	Providing an exception to KORA that authorizes certain retired KPERS members to have identifying information restricted from public access on public websites that identify home addresses or home ownership.
HB2403	Establishing the order of priority of a decedent's surviving parents who cannot agree on the disposition of such decedent's remains.
HB2401	Providing that prior convictions of a crime that is determined unconstitutional by an appellate court shall not be used for criminal history scoring purposes unless the basis of the determination of unconstitutionality by the appellate court is later overruled or reversed.
HB2389	Requiring certain prior convictions to be considered in determining bond when a person is arrested for certain sex offenses.
HB2356	Amending the uniform nonparent visitation act to modify the evidentiary standard for awarding visitation to a nonparent.
HB2355	Modifying provisions related to series limited liability companies.
HB2354	Providing an exception to the crime of unlawful possession of controlled substances for residents of Kansas who possess marijuana and are disabled veterans with a valid medical marijuana card issued by any state.
HB2353	Requiring that certain written information be provided to patients when a physician or healthcare provider administers or prescribes any medicine or drug for the purpose of inducing an abortion.
HB2351	Amending the uniform arbitration act of 2000 to make certain agreements to appraise or arbitrate in contracts of insurance invalid and creating exceptions therefor.
HB2350	Providing that no juvenile less than 18 years of age shall be prosecuted as an adult.
HB2348	Providing that tenure at postsecondary educational institutions shall not be defined, awarded or recognized as an entitlement, right or property interest in a faculty member's current, ongoing or future employment by an institution.
HB2326	Adding consideration of whether the offender has physical custody of such offender's minor child or is a legal guardian or custodian with physical custody of a minor child to the factors considered for diversions and dispositional departures.
HB2322	Prohibiting law enforcement officers and agencies from engaging in motorcycle profiling and requiring police training programs to include training on motorcycle profiling.
HB2321	Providing that certain legal violations relating to victims of crime are not grounds for appeal in a criminal case.
HB2309	Providing for the modernization of notarization and the county register of deeds process with respect to real estate documents for the purpose of mitigation of real estate document-related fraud, requiring the development, implementation and administration of a two-tiered authentication system for notarization of real estate documents, requiring use of a 3D biometric antifraud system by all notaries public by December 31, 2026, and allowing any register of deeds to delay filing of real estate documents in the event of suspected fraud for purpose of investigating of the validity of such document.
HB2306	Requiring a person convicted of involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence to pay child support for any child of a person killed during the offense.
HB2300	Establishing limitations for land transactions for wind and solar energy projects and allowing a consumer to revoke such land transaction under the Kansas consumer protection act.
HB2272	Providing that no person shall be sentenced to death for crimes committed after July 1, 2025, and creating the crime of aggravated murder.
HB2253	Making the theft of livestock or implements of husbandry a severity level 5, nonperson felony.
HB2241	Prohibiting second and successive motions and ineffective counsel claims in habeas corpus actions and providing for direct appeal to the supreme court in habeas corpus appeals filed by inmates sentenced to death.
HB2224	Requiring a law enforcement officer executing a search warrant at residential premises to be uniformed and to knock and announce themselves before entering the property.
HB2187	Requiring government agencies, public utilities and other entities when exercising the power of eminent domain to make a good faith offer for the property prior to filing an eminent domain action, providing the good faith offer, if greater than the appraiser's award, shall be deposited with the court, allowing appeals from that amount, prohibiting the exercise of eminent domain for recreational trails and park and recreational facilities and deleting the power of the legislature to condemn property for economic development.
HB2181	Enacting the uniform family law arbitration act.
HB2173	Authorizing certain offenders to petition for relief from registration requirements under the Kansas offender registration act.
HB2144	Enacting the supported decision-making agreements act to provide a statutory framework for adults who want decision-making assistance and amending the crime of mistreatment of a dependent adult or an elder person.
SB481	Permitting a municipal judge to initiate a psychiatric or psychological examination to determine competence and setting forth relevant procedures.
SB480	Reviving repealed statutes related to estates of absentees.
SB463	Prohibiting certain persons from recovering damages in certain civil actions and creating requirements for actions involving negligent security.
SB462	Prohibiting certain public nuisance claims, requiring the attorney general to bring nuisance actions that are not wholly contained in one political subdivision, requiring special injury for certain public nuisance actions and providing an accrual period for the statute of limitations in public nuisance actions.
SB427	Clarifying that the chairperson and vice chairperson of the senate committee on confirmation oversight shall have access to review tax information from the department of revenue and Kansas bureau of investigation background checks on persons appointed to state offices who are subject to senate confirmation.
SB426	Enacting the Kansas transparency in consumer legal funding act.
SB413	Prohibiting counsel from suggesting an amount of damages for noneconomic loss in civil actions.
SB408	Excluding a child engaging in age-appropriate independent activities from the definition of a child in need of care in the revised Kansas code for care of children.
SB398	Requiring a proponent to demonstrate that it is more likely than not that certain specialized knowledge will help the trier of fact to understand evidence before certain qualified witnesses may testify.
SB358	Requiring individuals convicted of certain felonies to be held without bond in the county jail until sentencing.
SB222	Prohibiting deference to a state agency's interpretation of a statute, rule or regulation or document by a state court or an officer hearing an administrative action.

K-12 Education Budget - 2 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2656	Establishing the no kid hungry in schools program to reimburse school districts for the cost of providing certain meals to students attending public school.
HB2303	Enacting the longitudinal data act, establishing the division of longitudinal data in the legislative research department, authorizing the appointment of a director of the division by the legislative coordinating council and providing for the development and management of the Kansas longitudinal data system for the purpose of tracking and analyzing education, workforce and related data.

Legislative Modernization - 4 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HR6023	Opposing the federal preemption of state laws that regulate artificial intelligence.
HB2671	Establishing the Kansas community harmed by AI technology act, mandating user accounts and age verification for AI chatbot access, classifying users by age, requiring parental consent for minors, blocking explicit content, protecting age information confidentiality, monitoring for suicidal ideation, informing users of AI interaction, requiring compliance guidance by 2027, outlining enforcement under consumer protection laws and providing safe harbor for compliant entities.
HB2657	Prohibiting social medial platforms from allowing children under 16 years of age to create, maintain or access an account unless the platform has obtained verified parental consent.
HB2592	Creating the Kansas task force on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to study such technologies and make recommendations to the legislature.

Local Government - 13 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2769	Requiring members of governing bodies of subordinate service taxing areas to be residents of such taxing areas.
HB2701	Permitting nonuniform zoning regulations within a zoning district.
HB2699	Providing for official legal publications on a county website for counties with a population of 100,000 or more.
HB2495	Authorizing counties to adopt resolutions to regulate activities on or within navigable rivers and adding navigable rivers to the crime of criminal trespass.
HB2410	Allowing for a public library taxing district to withdraw from a regional system of cooperating libraries with no discretion regarding approval of such withdrawal by the state library board.
HB2363	Requiring the board of county commissioners or the city governing body to refer the proposed creation of a conservation easement to the appropriate planning commission for review and recommendation; providing the board of county commissioners or the city shall approve or deny the creation of conservation easements.
HB2282	Providing that covenants, conditions or restrictions established between January 1, 1948, and December 31, 1958, that restrict the use of real property owned by state educational institutions for only single-family residence purposes and contain discriminatory provisions to restrict ownership or tenancy by race are against public policy and void.
HB2264	Restoring local government control over wages, compensation and benefits for construction projects.
HB2191	Authorizing legal publications to be made on internet websites selected by the governing body of a city, county or school district.
HB2025	Repealing the three-mile extraterritorial planning and zoning authority for cities.
SB396	Reorganizing the Clearwater cemetery district in Sedgwick county to remove Ohio township.
SB146	Requiring the secretary for aging and disability services and the city of Osawatomie to execute and record an amendment to the original deed for conveyance of certain real property in Miami county that amends the reversionary interest of the state of Kansas to July 1, 2046.
SB66	Substitute for SB 66 by Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics - Requiring annual filing of the statement of substantial interests by elected or appointed city or county officials, providing that officials of governmental subdivisions other than cities or counties file statements of substantial interests if any change in substantial interests occurred and requiring governmental officials with a substantial interest in a real estate development project to verbally disclose such interest prior to participating in any discussion, review or action on a proposed zoning change or permit.

Social Services Budget - 2 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2314	Directing the secretary for aging and disability services to expand and establish peer support specialist certifications and the secretary for health and environment to pursue a medicaid code for telehealth services provided by peer support specialists.
HB2184	Providing for the regulation of supplemental nursing services agencies and healthcare workers platforms by the secretary for aging and disability services.

Taxation - 96 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HR6032	urging the U.S. Congress to fully fund the federal government's original funding promise under the individuals with disabilities education act
HCR5025	Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas to decrease the assessed valuation for real property used for residential purposes from 111/2% to 9%.
HCR5024	Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to establish the taxable valuation of real property used for residential purposes based on the sales price for the year in which the property transferred ownership if the transfer was sold at fair market value or valued pursuant to law as fair market value in the year in which the transfer occurred for the current owner.
HCR5023	Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas to provide that property tax exemptions be approved by the electors of the state.
HCR5014	Proposing to amend article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas by adding a new section establishing the freedom from taxes fund, establishing the Kansas citizens freedom review board, authorizing the board to review tax exemptions and approve or eliminate such exemptions and eliminating the state-imposed property taxes and income and privilege taxes.
HCR5014	Proposing to amend article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas by adding a new section establishing the freedom from taxes fund, establishing the Kansas citizens freedom review board, authorizing the board to review tax exemptions and approve or eliminate such exemptions and eliminating the state-imposed property taxes and income and privilege taxes.
HB2786	Approving an election held by Ellsworth county to impose countywide retailers' sales tax for the purpose of financing the costs of construction, equipping and furnishing of a law enforcement center and courthouse improvements.
HB2784	Decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district and providing for certain transfers to the state school district finance fund.
HB2783	Increasing the tax on electronic cigarettes and crediting the revenue to the children's initiative fund.
HB2782	Permitting county appraisers to request lease agreements from taxpayers when valuing property for property tax purposes.
HB2777	Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases made by sevendays inc.
HB2776	Providing for a sales tax exemption for non-profit organizations serving students of United States military academies, alumni of such academies and families of students and alumni of such academies.
HB2775	Providing for a three-year exemption from severance tax for new oil and gas wells.
HB2773	Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a general manufacturer.
HB2757	Repealing or discontinuing certain income tax credit incentives, extending the income tax credit for angel investors and aviation-related employment and providing expanded options in the high performance tax credit program for tax credit transfers and wage requirements for rural businesses.
HB2715	Imposing property tax on new motor vehicles following the 12th month in which a new vehicle was purchased or acquired.
HB2714	Providing for a decreased gallonage tax on beer and cereal malt beverages that are produced and packaged within the United States.
HB2713	Imposing property tax on used motor vehicles following the 12th month in which a used vehicle was purchased or acquired.
HB2645	Extending the tax credit for certain contributions to community colleges and technical colleges for capital improvements, deferred maintenance or the purchase of technology or equipment.
HB2643	Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Butler county for the purpose of providing property tax relief.
HB2632	Increasing the household income and appraised value thresholds for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans.
HB2631	Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property.
HB2630	Providing the authority for counties and cities to levy an additional liquor enforcement tax for property tax reduction.
HB2629	Increasing the amount of the standard deduction for Kansas income tax purposes.
HB2628	Establishing a refundable income tax credit for tuition payments and fees made to postsecondary educational institutions.
HB2621	Providing a property tax exemption for real property owned by a not-for-profit organization and used to provide affordable housing.
HB2620	Increasing the eligible credit amount for the earned income tax credit.
HB2619	Providing a sales tax exemption for sales of manufactured homes mobile homes and modular homes and materials and services used by a contractor when constructing or remodeling affordable housing for certain organizations.
HB2599	Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions.
HB2572	Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases made to establish and maintain Kansas war memorials and providing a property tax exemption for property with Kansas war memorials.
HB2570	Providing a sales tax exemption for certain purchases by O'Connell children's shelter, inc.
HB2559	Removing the presumption that leased land shall be classified as land devoted to agricultural use for property tax purposes.
HB2546	Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Labette county for the purpose of providing financial support to fire departments located in the county.
HB2541	Enacting the Kansas rural business growth program act, providing a premium tax credit to incentivize capital investment in rural areas and establishing a program to be administered by the secretary of commerce for the purpose of incentivizing such investment.
HB2517	Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Leavenworth county for the purposes of furnishing, equipping, improving and maintaining county-supported emergency management operations.
HB2516	Providing for the qualifications of regular and provisional appraisers and allowing for the appointment of such appraisers to serve as county appraisers.
HB2496	Requiring the director of property valuation to conduct a review or audit of the appraisal and apportionment of the valuation of the property of any public utility when the total appraised value of property of such public utility in this state decreased more than 5% and a governmental body requests such review or audit.
HB2474	Requiring the director of property valuation to conduct a review or audit of the appraisal and apportionment of the valuation of the property of any public utility whose total appraised value of property of such public utility in this state decreased more than 5%.
HB2469	Expanding the income tax credit for qualified railroad track maintenance expenditures to allow credits against certain premium taxes, privilege fees and privilege taxes and allowing the transfer of unused credits to any individual or entity subject to such taxes.
HB2458	Requiring the approval of property tax levies and bond issuances by elected bodies or electors.
HB2457	Restricting residential homestead property taxes to not more than the established base of property taxes owed for individuals 65 years of age and older and eliminating the property tax exemption for certain commercial properties used for healthcare when in competition with other non-exempt properties.
HB2456	Authorizing cities and counties to levy a 0% sales and use tax on sales of food and food ingredients.
HB2445	Enacting the health care sharing ministries tax deduction act to provide a subtraction modification for qualified health care sharing expenses paid by a qualified individual and certain qualified health care shares received by a qualified individual.
HB2443	Providing that certain natural gas storage facilities shall not be classified as public utilities for property tax purposes.
HB2442	Providing for the apportionment of business income by a manufacturer of alcoholic liquor by the single sales factor.
HB2441	Adding compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas to alternative fuels that are eligible for the income tax credit for alternative-fueled motor vehicle property expenditures.
HB2432	Providing an excise tax on large employers for certain federal benefits paid to employees.
HB2430	Enacting the insurance savings account act, allowing individuals and corporations to establish insurance savings accounts with certain financial institutions, providing eligible expenses, requirements and restrictions for such accounts and establishing addition and subtraction modifications under the Kansas income tax act.
HB2395	Establishing the shelter to home pet rescue act providing for an income tax credit for medical expenses spent on adopted cats and dogs.
HB2394	Establishing the property tax use value for residential real property, real property used for commercial and industrial purposes and mobile homes used for residential purposes.
HB2388	Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases and sales made by the friends of cedar crest association.
HB2385	Authorizing cities and counties to propose an earnings tax for ballot question and to levy such tax if approved by the electors of a city or county, requiring resubmission of the question, if approved, to the electors every 10 years, allowing certain credits and exemptions against the tax, providing for deductions by public and private employers of the tax from employee earnings and providing that revenue from any such tax be pledged for certain purposes.
HB2380	Providing a postretirement cost-of-living adjustment to certain KPERS retirants who are 85 years of age or older.
HB2278	Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property.
HB2277	Decreasing the state rate for sales and use taxes for prepared food and increasing the percent credited to the state highway fund from sales and use tax revenue collected.
HB2276	Providing an income tax credit for an eligible small business that purchases qualified local news organization advertising.
HB2233	Disqualifying from the carbon dioxide capture and sequestration property tax exemption and the income tax accelerated depreciation deduction if machinery and equipment are used to inject animal manure into the ground.
HB2232	Establishing a child income tax credit.
HB2211	Providing funding for STAR bond districts to replace lost food sales tax revenue.
HB2210	Establishing a child income tax credit.
HB2209	Expanding the current sales tax exemption for purchases by domestic violence shelters to domestic and sexual violence programs.
HB2208	Establishing the endow Kansas tax credit act to provide tax credits for endowment gifts to certain endowment funds held by qualified community foundations.
HB2197	Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases made by sleep in heavenly peace, inc.
HB2189	Providing an income tax subtraction modification for sales or taking of property subject to eminent domain.
HB2162	Excluding from sales taxation the service of installing or applying tangible personal property for the reconstruction, restoration, remodeling, renovation, repair or replacement of a building or facility.
HB2154	Imposing property tax on rental and leased vehicles and discontinuing the excise tax on the rental and lease of such vehicles.
HB2133	Providing for a property tax exemption for one motor vehicle for firefighters.
HB2126	Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases made by Kansas legal services, inc.
HB2097	Providing for approval by the department of wildlife and parks for qualified program or management plans to qualify for the nongame and endangered species habitat credit.
HB2084	Allowing an itemized deduction for certain wagering losses for individual income tax purposes.
HB2080	Restricting residential homestead property taxes to not more than the established base year for those individual 65 years of age and older.
HB2079	Requiring that comparable sales of residential property occur within the subdivision or township or the closest-located subdivision or township where such property is located for valuing real property.
HB2078	Providing an income tax credit for contributions to a child care provider or intermediary.
HB2077	Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases of personal property and services, sales of personal property and purchases of construction materials and services for not-for-profit animal shelters and rescue network managers licensed under the Kansas pet animal act.
HB2074	Including homestead renters as eligible to participate in certain homestead property tax refund claims.
HB2073	Providing a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and diapers.
HB2067	Establishing a feminine hygiene product grant program and grant fund to award moneys to qualifying title I schools to provide feminine hygiene products to students at no cost.
HB2059	Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts paid by the taxpayer during the taxable year as a member of a health care sharing ministry.
HB2058	Providing for an increased amount of income for eligibility of individuals for the selective assistance for effective senior relief income tax credit.
HB2038	Enacting the Kansas film and digital media industry production development act, providing a tax credit and sales tax exemption to incentivize film, video and digital media production in Kansas, establishing a program to be administered by the secretary of commerce for the purpose of developing such production in Kansas and requiring the secretary of commerce to issue reports to the legislature regarding the program.
HB2036	Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts received as compensation for members of the armed forces.
HB2024	Providing a tax credit for firefighters who incur unreimbursed medical expenses for screening for occupation-related cancer, enacting the fighting chance for firefighters act.
HB2014	Providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers.
HB2005	Establishing the veterans' valor property tax relief act providing an income tax credit or refund for eligible individuals.
HB2001	Continuing the reimbursement from the taxpayer notification costs fund for printing and postage costs of county clerks through calendar year 2029.
SCR1616	Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit property tax assessed value increases for real property in any subclass and personal property classified as mobile homes.
SCR1616	Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit property tax assessed value increases for real property in any subclass and personal property classified as mobile homes.
SCR1616	Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit property tax assessed value increases for real property in any subclass and personal property classified as mobile homes.
SCR1616	Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit property tax assessed value increases for real property in any subclass and personal property classified as mobile homes.
SB434	Providing for a new determination of disability for the purposes of certain retailer's sales tax exemptions.
SB402	Modifying the definition of household income, providing for one refund claim form and providing an eligibility exception for claimants who are required to live away from the homestead by reason of health or other hardship for purposes of homestead property tax refunds, providing that a person shall not lose eligibility for a homestead property tax refund claim or the SAFESR tax credit if the appraised valuation of the homestead subsequently exceeds $350,000 after qualifying in a previous tax year and establishing a constant household income threshold for purposes of the SAFESR tax credit.
SB368	Enacting the health care sharing ministries tax deduction act to provide a subtraction modification for qualified health care sharing expenses paid by a qualified individual and certain qualified health care shares received by a qualified individual.
SB303	Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Labette county for the purpose of providing financial support to fire departments located in the county.
SB259	Providing that future personal and corporate income tax rate and privilege tax rate decreases be contingent on exceeding tax receipt revenues.
SB69	Extending the time period for eligibility for the loan repayment program and the income tax credit for rural opportunity zones, adding down payment assistance and child care reimbursement as program benefit options and expanding eligibility for the income tax credit.
SB33	Substitute for SB 33 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Excluding exempt sales of certain custom meat processing services from exemption certificate requirements for sales tax purposes.

Transportation - 24 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HR6024	Urging the Kansas Turnpike Authority to waive tolls for vehicles displaying Kansas special license plates related to injury, loss of life or valor in active military service
HB2716	Permitting a person with a disability to be issued one special license plate for each vehicle owned, registered and operated by such person.
HB2617	Providing that motorcycle license plates shall contain a combination of not fewer than six letters or numerals.
HB2616	Providing that the law enforcement officers memorial advisory committee may receive requests from a Kansas law enforcement agency for the Kansas highway patrol and the Kansas bureau of investigation to provide temporary personal and other assistance in support of funeral services honoring law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty in the service of the state.
HB2607	Designating the official Kansas railroad hall of fame and establishing the Kansas railroad hall of fame selection committee.
HB2583	Requiring commercial motor vehicle drivers to possess certain identification documents and proficiency of the English language while operating a commercial motor vehicle and establishing fines and penalties for violations thereof.
HB2578	Creating a definition for antique farm vehicle to permit owners of such vehicles to register as an antique vehicle, directing the division of vehicles to design a decal for such vehicles and exempting such registered vehicles from the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.
HB2575	Discontinuing yearly registration and registration fees for motor vehicles when registered by an individual or individuals and used as a passenger vehicle or for personal use and discontinuing sales tax on transfers and property tax on such vehicles.
HB2554	Providing for the pheasants forever and quail forever distinctive license plates.
HB2459	Requiring any person who is 17 years of age and under to wear a helmet when operating an electric-assisted scooter or electric-assisted bicycle and modifying the definition and operation of electric-assisted scooters to include certain specifications and maximum operating speeds.
HB2414	Establishing the EV energy equity road repair tax act and providing for a road repair tax on electricity distributed from a public charging station for electric vehicles.
HB2319	Permitting the division of vehicles to contract with an entity to establish and issue a digital proof of drivers' license and digital proof of identification card, regulating the use thereof and providing a fee for such digital proofs of identification.
HB2288	Creating the motor vehicle right to repair act.
HB2262	Permitting micro utility trucks to be operated on certain highways and streets and providing conditions for such operation.
HB2260	Prohibiting the use of an electronic communications device while operating a motor vehicle and providing penalties for violations thereof.
HB2105	Designating a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge.
HB2003	Establishing the EV energy equity road repair tax act (EVEERRT act) and providing for a road repair tax on electricity distributed from a public charging station for electric vehicles.
SB445	Providing that the law enforcement officers memorial advisory committee may receive requests for the Kansas highway patrol and the Kansas bureau of investigation to provide temporary personal and other assistance in support of funeral services honoring law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty in the service of the state.
SB403	Providing for the pheasants forever and quail forever distinctive license plates.
SB367	Providing cities the authority to allow the driving of golf carts upon sidewalks.
SB366	Designating a bridge on I-135 in Sedgwick county as the Don Snyder memorial bridge.
SB353	Designating an official Kansas railroad hall of fame and establishing the Kansas railroad hall of fame selection committee.
SB325	Restricting the use of material or objects covering a license plate for motor vehicles.
SB321	Designating the junction of I-35 and U.S. highway 69 and 18th street expressway in Johnson county as the Representative Robert M Tomlinson memorial interchange.

Transportation and Public Safety Budget - 3 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2658	Enacting the safe and transparent arrest act to require all law enforcement agencies operating in Kansas to adopt a written policy regarding the use of facial coverings and prohibit law enforcement officers from wearing a facial covering that conceals or obscures their facial identity in the performance of their duties except as expressly authorized by law.
HB2545	Increasing certain municipal court fee assessments and crediting such increase to the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund and the crime victims assistance fund.
HB2381	Establishing the safe and secure firearm detection program in the office of the attorney general, providing for certain entities to use firearm detection software, establishing the safe and secure firearm detection fund and transferring funds from the state general fund to support the program.

Veterans and Military - 4 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2767	Establishing the Kansas military affairs commission and prescribing the powers and duties thereof.
HB2646	Prohibiting certain conduct and improper collection of veterans benefits fees and requiring mandatory counseling concerning the benefits claims process.
HB2213	Prohibiting certain conduct and improper collection of veterans benefits fees.
HB2188	Enacting the defend the guard act to prescribe when the Kansas national guard may be released from the state for active duty combat.

Water - 4 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2625	Requiring rural water districts to award certain contracts through a public letting process.
HB2345	Creating the Kansas office of natural resources within the executive branch and transferring certain duties of the Kansas water office, and the department of agriculture, division of conservation and division of water resources to such office.
SB317	Providing additional requirements for applications to the water technical assistance fund and the water projects grant fund, including the requirement that applicants demonstrate the availability of a 25-year water supply, prohibiting grants for issues related to water rights that are impaired by another other water right, prioritizing applications based on various criteria and mandating annual submissions on September 15.
SB184	Amending the Kansas drycleaner environmental response act to modify the penalties for violations of the act, the required deductible rate for corrective actions, the environmental surcharge rate, the solvent fee and the delinquency penalty related to environmental surcharges and solvent fees.

Welfare Reform - 6 bills and 0 resolutions

Bill Number	Shorttitle
HB2360	Directing the secretary for children and families to review and compare data for public assistance program eligibility.
HB2358	Requiring able-bodied adults and work registrants without dependents under six years of age to participate in an employment training program as a condition of receiving food assistance.
HB2287	Eliminating certain restrictions for eligibility for public assistance, including removing the requirement to cooperate with child support services, restrictions on persons convicted of drug felonies, requirements for employment and training programs, photograph requirements for benefits cards and legislative action required for expansion of medical assistance, permitting the secretary from granting categorical eligibility standards, extending the lifetime limitation on benefits, providing for hardship extensions and exempting parents providing care for a child less than one year of age.
HB2178	Allowing persons with felony drug convictions to receive benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
SB161	Requiring legislative approval prior to any state agency seeking or implementing a public assistance program waiver or other authorization from the federal government that expands eligibility for any public assistance program or increases cost to the state or making certain changes in services for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities..
SB85	Directing the secretary for children and families to review and compare data for public assistance program eligibility.

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