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Senate Bills and Resolutions in Committee:


Agriculture and Natural Resources - 1 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB36 Increasing the cap on the amount of moneys disbursed by the division of conservation to conservation districts and providing an increased matching basis for state moneys disbursed to conservation districts based on amounts allocated by the board of county commissioners for such districts.

Assessment and Taxation - 6 bills and 0 resolutions


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SB10 Providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers.
SB25 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.
SB26 Providing a sales tax exemption for certain purchases by bowling centers.
SB33 Excluding certain custom meat processing services from services subject to sales tax.
SB35 Discontinuing the state property tax levies for the Kansas educational building fund and the state institutions building fund and providing for financing therefor from the state general fund.
SCR1603 Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit property tax valuation increases for real property and personal property classified as mobile homes.

Federal and State Affairs - 8 bills and 0 resolutions


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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.
SB4 Requiring the return of advance voting ballots by 7:00 p.m. on the day of the election.
SB5 Prohibiting the use of funds provided by the United States government for the conduct of elections and election-related activities unless approved by the legislature.
SB6 Prohibiting the use of ranked-choice voting methods for conducting elections.
SB15 Authorizing the director of alcoholic beverage control to issue licenses for the sale of alcoholic liquor to persons convicted of a felony if such conviction is more than 10 years old.
SB38 Creating the defend the guard act to establish when the Kansas national guard may be released into active duty combat.
SCR1602 Encouraging the governor to fully cooperate with federal enforcement of immigration laws.
SCR1604 Making application to the United States congress to call a convention of the states for the purpose of proposing amendments to limit the federal government.

Financial Institutions and Insurance - 11 bills and 0 resolutions


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SB16 Prohibiting discrimination by financial services companies on the basis of social credit score and requiring registered investment advisers to obtain written consent from clients prior to investing client moneys in mutual funds, equity funds, companies and financial institutions that engage in ideological boycotts.
SB20 Reducing the number of board members appointed by the commissioner on certain insurance-related boards and the frequency of the meetings of the committee on surety bonds and insurance.
SB21 Requiring that third party administrators maintain separate fiduciary accounts for individual payors and not contain funds collected or held on behalf of multiple payors and requiring that third party administrators disclose to the commissioner of insurance any bankruptcy petition filed by or on behalf of such administrator pursuant to chapter 9 or chapter 11 of the United States bankruptcy code.
SB22 Requiring title agents to make their audit reports available for inspection instead of submitting such reports annually, requiring the amount of surety bonds filed with the commissioner of insurance to be $100,000 and eliminating the controlled business exemption in certain counties.
SB23 Requiring agents and insurers to respond to inquiries from the commissioner of insurance within 14 calendar days and authorizing certain rebate pilot programs to exceed one year in duration.
SB24 Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to set the amount of certain fees and requiring the publication of certain fees in the Kansas register.
SB27 Eliminating the requirement that the commissioner submit certain reports to the governor and removing certain specific entities from the definition of person for the purpose of enforcing insurance law.
SB28 Updating public adjuster and insurance agent statutes pertaining to suspension, revocation, denial of licensure and licensure renewal.
SB32 Reducing insurance company premium tax rates and discontinuing remittance and crediting of a portion of the premium tax to the insurance department service regulation fund.
SB34 Authorizing the KPERS board of trustees to invest in bitcoin exchange-traded products and providing requirements, limitations and definitions regarding such investments.
SB39 Establishing the Kansas legal tender act and providing for an income tax subtraction modification for sales of specie.

Government Efficiency - 1 bills and 0 resolutions


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SB13 Eliminating requirements for filings, registrations and licenses related to labor organizations, educational facility agreements, annual tax reports, river bank easements and bonded warehousemen with the secretary of state.

Judiciary - 1 bills and 0 resolutions


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SB30 Requiring the secretary of labor to conduct a state and national criminal history record check on employees who have access to federal tax information received directly from the internal revenue service.

Local Government, Transparency and Ethics - 4 bills and 0 resolutions


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SB2 Validating the election results for the bond issuance question submitted by the board of education of USD 200, Greeley county, at a special election held on May 21, 2024.
SB7 Increasing the statutory limits on bonds issued by a township based on township population and purpose of the bond issuance.
SB12 Requiring each member of a municipal governing body whose district territory includes land being acquired to approve the exercise of eminent domain for such acquisition when such land is to be used for a recreational project.
SB37 Repealing the three-mile extraterritorial planning and zoning authority for cities.

Public Health and Welfare - 4 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB3 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.
SB19 Enacting the conscientious right to refuse act to prohibit discrimination against individuals who refuse medical care and creating a civil cause of action based on such discrimination and revoking the authority of the secretary of health and environment to quarantine individuals and impose associated penalties.
SB29 Enacting the constitutional right to health freedom act to regulate the activities of local health officers related to public health functions and revoking the secretary's authority to quarantine individuals and impose penalties for violations thereof.
SB31 Updating certain provisions of the Kansas dental practices act relating to dentist information requested by patients, in-person practice requirements in dental office using licensee's name, unprofessional conduct and patient complaints.

Transportation - 4 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB8 Requiring drivers to proceed with due caution when passing stationary vehicles displaying hazard warning lights.
SB9 Extending the amount of time required for reports to be filed with the state historical society for certain United States public land surveys from 30 to 90 days.
SB17 Excepting haulers of grain and certain other agricultural goods from gross weight limitations for vehicles.
SB18 Providing for the hunter nation distinctive license plate and decreasing the guarantee number of distinctive plates required for production.

Utilities - 1 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB11 Requiring the state 911 board to establish requirements for 911 telecommunicators to receive training and continuous education in telecommunicator-cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Ways and Means - 1 bills and 0 resolutions


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SB14 Providing for continuous state budgets until amended, lapsed or eliminated by the legislature, temporary reallocations and establishing conditions and limitations.
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