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- SB1 - Prohibiting internet social media terms of service that permit censorship of speech and making violations subject to civil fines under the Kansas consumer protection act.
- SB2 - Authorizing certain individuals with revoked driver’s licenses to be eligible for restricted driving privileges.
- SB3 - Designating Silvisaurus condrayi as the official state land fossil.
- SB4 - Providing for a sales tax exemption for construction or repair of buildings used for human habitation by the Kansas state school for the blind and the Kansas state school for the deaf.
- SB5 - Prohibiting the prescribing of drugs intended to cause an abortion using telemedicine and restricting the governor's power during a state of emergency to alter such prohibitions.
- SB6 - Restricting the authority of the secretary of health and environment and local health officers to prevent the introduction and spread of infectious or contagious diseases; repealing the authority of the secretary to quarantine individuals and impose associated penalties.
- SB7 - Reducing income tax rates for resident individuals domiciled in a rural equity decline county.
- SB8 - Reducing penalties for the late filing of and the failure to file personal property renditions and the discovery of escaped personal property, requiring filing only an initial statement with county appraiser for personal property, decreasing the penalties for failing to timely remit withholding income taxes of employees by employers, extending reimbursement from the taxpayer notification costs fund for printing and postage costs for county clerks for calendar year 2024, modifying and prescribing the contents of the revenue neutral rate public hearing notice, providing two prior years' values on the annual valuation notice, allowing for filing of an appraisal by a certified residential real property appraiser for appeal purposes, discontinuing the prohibition of paying taxes under protest after a valuation notice appeal, accounting for adverse influences in the valuation of agricultural land, including properties used for registered agritourism activities as land devoted to agricultural use for purposes of classification, providing a property tax exemption for certain business property operated in competition with property owned or operated by a governmental entity, providing income tax subtraction modifications to permit the carryforward of certain net operating losses for individuals and for the federal work opportunity tax credit and the employee retention credit disallowances, increasing the tax credit amount for adoption expenses and making the credit refundable, increasing the amount of income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 and defining qualifying vendors and eligible employees, establishing a tax credit for contributions to eligible charitable organizations operating pregnancy centers or residential maternity facilities, clarifying the determination of taxable income of an electing pass-through entity and providing for the passing through of tax credits to electing pass-through entity owners for purposes of the salt parity act, excluding social security payments from household income and expanding eligibility for seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead refund claims, providing a sales tax exemption for sales of property and services used in the provision of communications services and excluding manufacturers' coupons from the sales or selling price.
- SB9 - Adding tianeptine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act.
- SB10 - Increasing the daily rate of compensation and eliminating the annualization of compensation in determining KPERS benefits and contributions for legislators first serving on or after January 13, 2025, and providing a compensation and KPERS benefits election for legislators with service prior to January 13, 2025.
- SB11 - Reauthorizing the placement of a life-size version of the "Ad Astra" sculpture on state capitol grounds, transferring the approval authority to the capitol preservation committee and making appropriations for the department of administration for FY 2023.
- SB12 - Enacting the Kansas child mutilation prevention act to criminalize performing gender reassignment surgery or prescription of hormone replacement therapy on certain persons and providing grounds for unprofessional conduct for healing arts licensees.
- SB13 - Permitting certain local broadcasters to provide broadcast services of a school's postseason activities notwithstanding if the state high school activities association enters into an exclusive broadcast agreement for postseason activities.
- SB14 - Updating the version of risk-based capital instructions in effect.
- SB15 - Increasing the maximum amount of yearly income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 of eligible purchases available for such credit and further defining qualifying vendors and employees eligible for the credit, establishing a grant program to facilitate transitions by employers to minimum wage employment for persons with disabilities and creating the Kansas sheltered workshop transition fund.
- SB16 - Discontinuing certain exemptions from the pharmacy benefits manager act.
- SB17 - Expanding the use of bond proceeds under the Kansas reinvestment housing incentive district act and the transferability of income, privilege and premium tax credits issued under the Kansas housing investor tax credit act.
- SB18 - Enacting the Kansas campus restoration act to address deferred maintenance and demolition of facilities at postsecondary educational institutions, establishing the Kansas campus restoration fund in the state treasury and authorizing certain transfers from the state general fund to such fund.
- SB19 - Establishing the Kansas national guard educational master's for enhanced readiness and global excellence (EMERGE) program and the EMERGE program repayment fund and requiring school districts to establish requirements for cardiac emergency response plans.
- SB20 - Requiring child care facilities, elementary, secondary, postsecondary educational institutions and employers to grant exemptions from vaccine requirements without inquiring into the sincerity of the request and repealing the meningitis vaccine requirement to live in student housing.
- SB21 - Providing an annual sales tax holiday for sales of certain school supplies.
- SB22 - Providing a sales tax exemption for certain purchases and sales by the Johnson county Christmas bureau association.
- SB23 - Eliminating the statutory 15% alternative investment limit for the KPERS fund and requiring the KPERS board to establish an alternative investment percentage limit.
- SB24 - Changing the required number of employees contained in the definitions of "large employer" and "small employer" for purposes of coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
- SB25 - Making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027 and 2028 for various state agencies; constituting the omnibus reconciliation spending limit bill for the 2023 regular session.
- SB26 - Creating a civil cause of action against a physician who performs childhood gender reassignment service and requiring revocation of a physician's license who performs childhood gender reassignment service.
- SB27 - Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.
- SB28 - Making and concerning supplemental appropriations for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 and appropriations for fiscal years 2025, 2026, 2027 and 2028 for various state agencies.
- SB29 - Providing a back-to-school sales tax holiday for sales of school supplies, computers and clothing.
- SB30 - Increasing the Kansas standard deduction by a cost-of-living adjustment for income tax purposes.
- SB31 - Reapportioning the districts of certain members of the Washburn university board of regents who are appointed by the city of Topeka.
- SB32 - Authorizing the Kansas state high school activities association to establish a school classification system based on student attendance and other factors.
- SB33 - Exempting all social security benefits from Kansas income tax, providing income tax subtraction modifications for retirement plan amounts, federal work opportunity tax credit and employee retention credit disallowances and the carryforward of certain net operating losses, increasing the Kansas standard deduction by a cost-of-living adjustment and excluding social security payments from household income and increasing the appraised value threshold for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans related to increased homestead property tax refund claims.
- SB34 - Expanding the use of bond proceeds under the Kansas rural housing incentive district act, the transferability of income, privilege and premium tax credits issued under the Kansas housing investor tax credit act and enacting the Kansas urban housing incentive district act.
- SB35 - Increasing the rate of compensation for legislators for service during regular and special sessions and the interim period between regular sessions.
- SB36 - Amending the definition of ancestry in the Kansas act against discrimination to include traits historically associated with ancestry, including hair texture and protective hairstyles.
- Sub Bill for SB37 - House Substitute for SB 37 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions - Modifying income tax rates for individuals, exempting all social security benefits from Kansas income tax, increasing the Kansas standard deduction and the Kansas personal exemption, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax, establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for food and food ingredients on July 1, 2024, and modifying the percent credited to the state highway fund, increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy, decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district, abolishing the local ad valorem tax reduction fund and the county and city revenue sharing fund and providing for certain transfers to the state school district finance fund.
- SB38 - Increasing the maximum compensation benefits payable by an employer for permanent total disability suffered by an injured employee.
- SB39 - Directing the capitol preservation committee to develop and approve plans for a mural honoring the 1st Kansas (Colored) Voluntary Infantry regiment.
- SB40 - Permitting the carryforward of certain net operating losses for individuals for Kansas income tax purposes and excluding social security payments from household income and increasing the appraised value and household income thresholds for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead claims.
- SB41 - Providing a remittance credit to retailers for the collection of sales and compensating use tax.
- H Sub for SB42 - House Substitute for SB 42 by Committee on Appropriations - Exempting rural emergency hospitals from the hospital provider assessment and establishing residency and other requirements for membership on a hospital board.
- SB43 - Making and concerning appropriations for the university of Kansas medical center for fiscal years 2023, 2024 and 2025 for conducting certain clinical trials at the midwest stem cell therapy center.
- SB44 - Enacting the Kansas financial institutions information security act.
- SB45 - Updating income eligibility requirements for the state children's health insurance program.
- SB46 - Requiring existing wind energy conversion systems to install light-mitigating technology systems.
- SB47 - Prohibiting cities and counties from regulating consumer merchandise and auxiliary containers for the consumption, transportation or protection of consumer merchandise.
- SB48 - Authorizing community college and technical college appointments to the postsecondary technical education authority and establishing the length of membership terms.
- SB49 - Requiring installation of light-mitigating technology systems on new and existing wind energy conversion systems subject to certain conditions.
- SB50 - Prohibiting internet social media terms of service that permit censorship of speech.
- SB51 - Authorizing the state bank commissioner to accept state and national criminal history record checks from private entities.
- SB52 - Increasing the income limit for the exemption of social security benefits and exempting certain retirement plan income from Kansas income tax.
- SB53 - Excluding manufacturers' coupons from the sales or selling price for sales tax purposes.
- SB54 - Expanding the eligible uses to qualify for the 0% state sales tax rate for certain utilities and providing for the levying of local sales tax on such sales by cities and counties.
- Sub SB55 - Substitute for SB 55 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Expanding and clarifying the property tax exemption for Strother field airport property.
- SB56 - Increasing the income limit for the income tax subtraction modification for social security income.
- SB57 - Establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for food and food ingredients, providing a sales tax exemption for children's diapers and feminine hygiene products, establishing the STAR bonds food sales tax revenue replacement fund and altering the calculation for STAR bond districts.
- SB58 - Providing a sales tax exemption for certain purchases by disabled veterans.
- SB59 - Designating "Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at the Capitol."
- Sub Bill for SB60 - Substitute for SB 60 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Providing sales tax exemptions for custom meat processing services, purchases for the construction or repair of buildings used for human habitation by the Kansas state school for the blind and the Kansas state school for the deaf, certain purchases and sales by the Johnson county Christmas bureau association, certain purchases by doorstep inc., exploration place, inc. and Kansas children's discovery center, inc. and sales of menstrual discharge collection devices and diapers and establishing an annual sales tax holiday exempting certain sales of school supplies, computers and clothing.
- SB61 - Providing an income tax rate of 5% for individuals and corporations, decreasing the surtax for entities subject to the privilege tax and providing that future income tax rate decreases be contingent on exceeding revenue estimates.
- SB62 - Enacting the protect vulnerable adults from financial exploitation act, requiring reporting of instances of suspected financial exploitation under certain circumstances and providing civil and administrative immunity to individuals who make such reports.
- SB63 - Expanding the scope of uses of campaign contributions to include family caregiving services.
- SB64 - Prohibiting certain statewide elected officials from receiving income from outside employment while holding such statewide office.
- SB65 - Authorizing cities and counties to enact local laws to regulate abortion as stringent as or more stringent than state law.
- SB66 - Enacting the interstate teacher mobility compact to recognize equivalent teacher licenses across member states, requiring that licensing bodies provide verified electronic credentials to all credential holders based on their credentials from other jurisdictions and requiring licensing bodies to use centralized electronic credential data management systems capable of providing instantaneous credential verification.
- SB67 - Transferring $1,000,000,000 from the state general fund to the budget stabilization fund of the department of administration during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.
- SB68 - Providing incumbent electric transmission owners a right of first refusal for the construction of certain electric transmission lines.
- SB69 - Imposing requirements for reapportionment legislation.
- SB70 - Enacting the making work pay act to increase the Kansas minimum wage.
- SB71 - Requiring the secretary of agriculture to establish a division of sustainable agriculture that shall apply for federal grant funds under the greenhouse gas reduction fund to assist farmers in converting to renewable energy and sustainable agriculture practices.
- SB72 - Adding an exception to the hearsay rule to allow admission of statements made to a translator without the testimony of the translator.
- H Sub for SB73 - House Substitute for SB 73 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Requiring school district enrollment to be determined using the current school year or preceding school year enrollment under the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
- SB74 - Providing for joint liability for costs and sanctions in third-party funded litigation, requiring certain discovery disclosures and requiring payment of certain costs for nonparty subpoenas.
- SB75 - Providing a statutory interest rate for prejudgment interest in all civil tort actions.
- SB76 - Providing for an exemption from continuing education licensure requirements for certain insurance producers.
- SB77 - Authorizing the Kansas human rights commission or any city or county to remove an unlawful restrictive covenant by recording a redacted plat or declaration.
- SB78 - Requiring the state corporation commission to review the regional rate competitiveness of an electric utility's rates in electric utility rate proceedings.
- SB79 - Authorizing counties to impose an earnings tax.
- SB80 - Excluding social security payments from household income and increasing the appraised value threshold for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead claims.
- SB81 - Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for the federal work opportunity tax credit and the employee retention credit disallowances.
- SB82 - Requiring schools to establish policies and concussion management teams to prevent and manage concussions within school.
- H Sub for SB83 - House Substitute for SB 83 by Committee on K-12 Education Budget - Making appropriations for the state department of education for FY 2024, establishing the sunflower education equity act to provide education savings accounts for qualified students, requiring school districts to provide a salary increase to all licensed teachers and defining enrollment of small school districts as the highest enrollment from the preceding four years under the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
- SB84 - Including individuals who receive a high school equivalency (HSE) credential in performance-based payments for certain postsecondary educational institutions.
- SB85 - Enacting the Kansas travel insurance act.
- SB86 - Requiring local governmental officials to disclose substantial interests in the construction and operation of a wind or solar energy conversion system and to abstain from all local governmental actions relating to such matters.
- SB87 - Requiring a duly ordained minister of religion to report certain abuse and neglect of children.
- SB88 - Providing for the statewide election of commissioners of the state corporation commission, establishing the utilities regulation division in the office of the attorney general, requiring such division to represent and protect the collective interests of utility customers in utility rate-related proceedings and exempting the state corporation commission from the open meetings act.
- SB89 - Providing for sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and diapers.
- SB90 - Increasing certain registration and title fees on vehicles for services provided by county treasurers and the division of vehicles, decreasing certain fees related to administrative costs and modifying the disposition of such fees and eliminating the division of vehicles modernization surcharge.
- SB91 - Enacting the Kansas film and digital media industry production development act, providing a tax credit, sales tax exemption and loans and grants 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 on the economic impact of the act.
- SB92 - Creating a procedure for appointment of delegates to a convention of the states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States and prescribing the duties and responsibilities of such delegates.
- SB93 - Creating the constitution and federalism defense act to establish a joint legislative commission to evaluate the constitutionality of federal mandates.
- SB94 - Discontinuing 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.
- SB95 - Permitting a prosecution for childhood sexual abuse to be commenced at any time, permitting victims of childhood sexual abuse to bring a civil action for recovery of damages caused by such abuse at any time and reviving claims against any party for such damages that occurred on or after July 1, 1984.
- H Sub for H Sub for SB96 - House Substitute for House Substitute for SB 96 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Establishing child care licensing requirements relating to license capacity and staff-to-child ratios, eliminating certain license fees and training requirements, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements and authorizing the secretary to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care facility availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and separating licensing duties between the secretary for health and environment and the executive director of early childhood.
- SB97 - Increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
- SB98 - Authorizing medical student and residency loan assistance to encourage the practice of obstetrics and gynecology in medically underserved areas of the state.
- SB99 - Establishing the advisory commission on Asian-American Pacific Islander affairs.
- SB100 - Prohibiting ownership in certain real property in this state by foreign individuals and entities.
- SB101 - Providing a sales tax exemption for area agencies on aging.
- SB102 - Establishing residency criteria for students of technical colleges.
- SB103 - 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.
- SB104 - Allowing a surcharge when purchases are made with a credit or debit card.
- SB105 - Authorizing the Kansas department of wildlife and parks to purchase land in Jewell county.
- SB106 - Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.
- SB107 - Providing that family members of deceased crime victims have the right to sit in a designated seating area at or near the prosecution table during court proceedings.
- SB108 - Prohibiting motorcycle profiling by law enforcement agencies.
- SB109 - Deeming certain refugees as residents of the state for the purposes of tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions.
- SB110 - Exempting all social security benefits from Kansas income tax.
- SB111 - Enacting the massage therapist licensure act to provide for regulation and licensing of massage therapists.
- SB112 - Authorizing registered nurse anesthetists to engage in independent practice and prescribe drugs and prohibiting registered nurse anesthetists from performing or prescribing drugs to induce an abortion.
- H Sub for SB113 - House Substitute for SB 113 by Committee on K-12 Education Budget – Making appropriations for the department of education for FY 23, FY 24 and FY 25; establishing requirements relating to school building closures; authorizing certain students to participate in activities regulated by the Kansas state high school activities association; revising school district open enrollment requirements and procedures; authorizing compensation for local school district board of education members; amending provisions in the Kansas school equity and enhancement act relating to certain weightings and determination of enrollment; expanding student eligibility and increasing the amount of the tax credit under the tax credit for low income students scholarship program; and reauthorizing the 20 mill statewide school tax levy.
- SB114 - Creating definitions for "advanced recycling" and related terms and separating advanced recycling from the current solid waste management system.
- SB115 - Establishing the office of the child advocate as an independent state agency and prescribing certain powers, duties and functions thereof.
- H Sub for SB116 - House Substitute for SB 116 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Removing state agency fees for licenses to carry concealed handguns.
- SB117 - Authorizing the state historical society to convey certain real property to the Shawnee Tribe.
- SB118 - Expanding the duties of the secretary of health and environment when investigating maternal deaths to include promoting continuity of care, helping develop performance measures and establishing an external review committee to study cases and make recommendations to prevent maternal deaths.
- SB119 - Updating certain statutory references contained in chapter 40 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated; specifying certain requirements of documents submitted by medicare provider organizations and health maintenance organizations to demonstrate fiscal soundness; removing the requirement of a documented written demand for premium as part of a prima facie case; adding certain legal entities to the definition of person for purposes of violations of insurance law; and updating the version of risk-based capital instructions in effect.
- SB120 - Authorizing the secretary of health and environment to adopt rules and regulations for an annual certification program for the replacement of distribution systems segments and increasing the amortization period on loans from the Kansas water pollution control revolving fund.
- SB121 - Broadening the scope of practice of naturopathic doctors and changing certain provisions pertaining to the licensure and regulation of naturopathic doctors.
- SB122 - Removing the sunset for the high-density at-risk student weighting under the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
- SB123 - Enacting the Kansas adult learner grant act to establish a grant program for adult learners to pursue certain fields of study, enacting the career technical education credential and transition incentive for employment success act to require school districts to pay for the cost of assessments for students to obtain an approved career technical education credential, designating military veterans and spouses or dependents of such veterans who were stationed in Kansas for at least 11 months as residents for purposes of tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions and expanding the eligible fields of study under the Kansas promise scholarship act.
- SB124 - Allowing a Kansas itemized deduction for wagering losses for income tax purposes.
- SB125 - Allowing income tax net operating loss carryback from the sale of certain historic hotels.
- SB126 - Providing an individual income tax credit for certain residential solar and wind energy property expenditures, a subtraction modification to permit the carryforward of certain net operating losses for individuals and a subtraction modification for the federal work opportunity tax credit and the employee retention credit disallowances.
- H Sub SB127 - House Substitute for SB 127 by Committee on Taxation - Reducing penalties for the late filing of or the failure to file property tax statements listing property for assessment and the discovery of escaped property and reporting changes after initial statement, decreasing the penalties for failing to timely remit withholding income taxes of employees by employers and providing a sales tax exemption for sales of property and services used in the provision of communications services.
- SB128 - Establishing the ad astra opportunity tax credit to provide an income tax credit for taxpayers with eligible dependent children not enrolled in public school.
- SB129 - Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases of personal property or services by doorstep, inc.
- SB130 - Requiring certain license plates to have the motor vehicle county of registration identified on the plate.
- Sub SB131 - Substitute for SB 131 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Authorizing the state board of healing arts to issue a sports waiver to practice healing arts professions in this state on a limited basis during certain sporting events, authorizing pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines, licensing of professional counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, addiction counselors, behavior analysts, psychologists and master's level psychologists, requiring the behavioral sciences regulatory board to process applications within a certain time and establish an expedited application process, establishing license categories for applicants from social work programs in candidacy for accreditation and for temporary reinstatement; extending the license period of temporary licenses, establishing a community-based license for certain licensed professions.
- SB132 - Providing for the buffalo soldier distinctive license plate.
- SB133 - Providing for the enforcement of donor-imposed restrictions on philanthropic gifts of endowment funds or property to charitable organizations.
- SB134 - Adding members to the commission on peace officers' standards and training and requiring the new members to be appointed with a preference to increase diversity.
- SB135 - Creating the medical cannabis regulation act to regulate the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis.
- SB136 - Providing a tax credit for the installation of certain water conservation systems in newly constructed houses.
- SB137 - Creating the responsible gun ownership act and establishing the crime of unlawful storage of a firearm.
- SB138 - Expanding and clarifying the property tax exemption for Strother field airport property, increasing the extent of exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy, discontinuing the state tax levies for the Kansas educational building fund and the state institutions building fund and providing financing therefor from the state general fund.
- SB139 - Expanding newborn screening services and increasing transfer from the medical assistance fee fund to the Kansas newborn screening fund.
- SB140 - Allowing cites, counties or other local units of government to raise the minimum wage by ordinance, resolution or law.
- SB141 - Requiring the attorney general to carry out certain duties related to investigating corruption committed by a public officer or public employee.
- SB142 - Requiring drivers to proceed with due caution when passing stationary vehicles displaying hazard warning lights and prohibiting the use of mobile telephones by individuals under 18 years of age and for everyone in school and construction zones and providing penalties thereof for violations.
- Sub Bill for SB143 - House Substitute for SB143 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Updating elevator safety act provisions concerning the definition of elevator, mechanic and contractor employee licensing requirements, inspection, testing and accident reporting requirements and exceptions, permitting inspections by insurance companies and licensed elevator mechanics and establishing educational and testing options for elevator inspector licensing.
- SB144 - Exempting satellite service and video programming services accessed over the internet from the video competition act.
- SB145 - Requiring statutory due process procedures for a school district's non-renewal or termination of a teacher contract.
- SB146 - Requiring the attorney general to carry out certain duties related to investigating sexual abuse committed by a minister of religion.
- SB147 - Increasing the income tax credit amount for adoption expenses and making the credit refundable and increasing the income tax credit amount for household and dependent care expenses.
- SB148 - Enacting the ensuring transparency in prior authorization act to impose requirements and limitations on the use of prior authorization in healthcare.
- SB149 - Expanding the crime of promoting obscenity to minors to include drag performances.
- SB150 - Authorizing the division of printing to print for local governments and schools.
- SB151 - Concerning state agencies; relating to the employee award and recognition program; authorizing hiring, recruitment and retention bonuses; increasing the limitation on such award or bonus to $10,000; eliminating the secretary of administration's authority to adopt rules and regulations; and requiring such secretary to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees concerning such awards and bonuses.
- SB152 - Concerning the salaries of the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state treasurer, commissioner of insurance, justices of the supreme court, judges of the court of appeals and members of the governor's cabinet; establishing the rate of pay for such state officers based on the annual rate of pay for members of congress, as adjusted by the specific provisions of this act; and providing that all such rates of pay are subject to appropriations.
- SB153 - Making and concerning supplemental appropriations for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 for various state agencies.
- SB154 - Limiting the amount of fees, taxes and other charges on a utility bill assessed by a board of public utilities.
- Sub SB155 - Substitute for SB 155 by Committee on Ways and Means - Making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 for various state agencies.
- SB156 - Repealing statutes that prohibit, limit and otherwise restrict municipal regulation of firearms.
- SB157 - Designating February 15 of each year as Susan B. Anthony Day in the state of Kansas.
- SB158 - Enacting the community defense and human trafficking reduction act to regulate sexually oriented businesses and human trafficking and to impose criminal penalties.
- SB159 - Creating the Kansas rural grocery store development incentive act to provide tax incentives for the development of grocery businesses in rural areas of the state.
- SB160 - Require commercial entities that produce material harmful to minors on the internet to require age verification for access to such internet sites, establishing a civil cause of action against such commercial entities by persons harmed to recover actual and punitive damages, court costs and attorney fees.
- SB161 - Imposing certain health insurance coverage requirements for screening and diagnostic examinations for breast cancer.
- SB162 - Creating the Riley county unincorporated area nuisance abatement act and the Crawford county unincorporated area nuisance abatement act to establish procedures for the removal and abatement of nuisances in the unincorporated areas of such counties and the assessment of the costs for such abatement.
- SB163 - Creating the Dwayne Peaslee technical training center district act to authorize the establishment of the Dwayne Peaslee technical training center district in Douglas county.
- SB164 - Providing a $2,000 tax credit for qualified employees of licensed child care facilities.
- SB165 - Permitting workers compensation benefits for first responders who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.
- SB166 - Requiring public disclosure of an application for a transmission line siting permit under the jurisdiction of the state corporation commission.
- SB167 - Requiring certain school district employees to receive training for seizure recognition and related first aid.
- SB168 - Authorizing cities and counties to exempt sales of food and food ingredients from sales taxes levied by such city or county.
- H Sub for SB169 - House Substitute for SB 169 by Committee on Taxation - providing an income tax rate of 5.15% for individuals and decreasing the normal tax for corporations, increasing the income limit for the income tax subtraction modification for social security income, increasing the standard deduction by a cost-of-living adjustment, discontinuing the food sales tax credit, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax, establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for food and food ingredients on January 1, 2024, and increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
- SB170 - Enacting the Kansas assistance animals in housing act, authorizing housing providers to require documentation of the need for an assistance animal and creating the crime of misrepresentation of entitlement to an assistance animal in housing.
- SB171 - Creating the veterans first medical cannabis act to regulate the cultivation, distribution, sale, possession and use of medical cannabis.
- Sub Bill for SB172 - House Substitute for SB 172 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Creating the Kansas land and military installation protection act to prohibit foreign principals from countries of concern from holding any interest in certain real property in this state.
- SB173 - Authorizing the over-the-counter purchase of ivermectin tablets and hydroxychloroquine tablets.
- SB174 - Increasing the criminal penalties for battery of a healthcare provider, adding the placing of controlled substances into pills into the definition of manufacture, increasing the criminal penalties for manufacturing fentanyl and for manufacturing or distributing any controlled substances that are likely to be attractive to minors because of their appearance or packaging, creating a special sentencing rule to make sentences for distributing fentanyl presumptive imprisonment, excluding materials used to detect the presence of fentanyl, ketamine or gamma hydroxybutyric acid from the definition of drug paraphernalia, adding domestic battery and violation of a protection order to the crimes that a person can have the intent to commit when committing burglary or aggravated burglary, increasing criminal penalties for the crime of interference with law enforcement when the violation involves fleeing from a law enforcement officer and authorizing the attorney general to prosecute certain crimes that are part of an alleged course of criminal conduct that occurred in two or more counties.
- SB175 - Prohibiting abortion procedures and creating the crimes of unlawful performance of an abortion and unlawful destruction of a fertilized embryo.
- SB176 - Increasing the membership of the behavioral sciences regulatory board, decreasing the years of practice required for reciprocity licensure of certain professions, extending the license period for temporary licenses, establishing new license categories, providing additional continuing education requirements and requiring that clinical social work supervisors be approved by the board.
- SB177 - Declaring Juneteenth National Independence Day to be a legal public holiday and closing state offices for certain legal public holidays.
- SB178 - Requiring judicial foreclosure tax sales by public auction to be held in person at a physical location in the county.
- SB179 - Providing that payment of special assessments for years other than the year being redeemed is not required for purposes of partial redemption of homesteads with delinquent property taxes.
- SB180 - Establishing the women's bill of rights to provide a meaning of biological sex for purposes of statutory construction.
- SB181 - Authorizing establishment of city or county child death review boards and permitting disclosure of records and information related to child deaths.
- SB182 - Requiring a person convicted of an offense that resulted in the incapacitation or death of a victim who is the parent or guardian of a minor child to pay restitution in the form of child support.
- SB183 - Increasing the penalty for certain violations of criminal discharge of a firearm when a person was present in the dwelling, building, structure or motor vehicle at which the offender discharged a firearm.
- SB184 - Requiring nonpublic schools to participate in certain assessments and publish on their website performance accountability reports and longitudinal achievement reports.
- SB185 - Authorizing school districts to include a teacher representative and a student representative as non-voting members of its board of education.
- SB186 - Creating the crime of deprivation of rights under color of law and providing a civil action for victims.
- SB187 - Providing for payment of interest in civil actions for wrongful conviction and directing the attorney general to seek damages for the state from any person who knowingly contributed to the wrongful conviction and prosecute ouster and criminal proceedings as warranted.
- SB188 - Removing an affirmative defense for public, private and parochial schools from the crime of promotion to minors of material harmful to minors.
- SB189 - Authorizing state and local law enforcement agencies to receive files and information about an applicant from other agencies that received an application for employment from the applicant or conducted an employment background investigation on the applicant.
- Sub Bill for SB190 - House Substitute for SB 190 by Committee on Judiciary - Requiring persons who file lawsuits for wrongful conviction compensation to prove additional information, changing the compensation rates to daily rates instead of yearly rates and limiting housing assistance to such persons.
- SB191 - Establishing requirements for the involuntary discharge or transfer of a resident in an adult residential care facility, the right to appeal such discharge or transfer and a process for such appeal.
- SB192 - Providing for payment plans and waiver of fines for traffic fines and court costs, expanding the eligibility for restricted driving privileges, removing and delaying payment for certain fees and eliminating reinstatement of certain fees.
- SB193 - Enacting the reduce armed violence act to increase the criminal penalties for certain violations of criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon that involve firearms.
- SB194 - Requiring hospital district board members to be qualified electors of the county where the hospital is located or any adjacent county.
- SB195 - Authorizing the children's cabinet to form a 501(c)(3) for fundraising for the Dolly Parton imagination library book gifting program.
- SB196 - Reinstating transfers to the local ad valorem tax reduction fund (LAVTRF).
- SB197 - Allowing voters to register on election day.
- SB198 - Providing a postretirement cost-of-living adjustment for certain KPERS retirants.
- SB199 - Authorizing the state banking board to deny, suspend or revoke a charter of a fiduciary financial institution in certain circumstances, requiring fiduciary financial institutions to purchase a surety bond and establishing a civil money penalty for violations of the technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions act.
- SB200 - Limiting the number of terms a legislator may serve as speaker of the house of representatives or president of the senate.
- SB201 - Prohibiting the expenditure of state moneys for the production or performance of drag shows for which minors are the primary audience.
- SB202 - Enacting the Kansas ranked-choice voting act to establish the use of the ranked-choice method of voting for elections in this state.
- SB203 - Enacting the Kansas campus restoration act to address deferred maintenance at state educational institutions, establishing the Kansas campus restoration fund in the state treasury and authorizing certain transfers from the state general fund to such fund.
- SB204 - Replacing the definition of "charitable beneficiaries" with "qualified charities" in the technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions act.
- SB205 - Authorizing certain water rights in a water bank to participate in multi-year flex accounts on a temporary basis.
- SB206 - Enacting the medical autonomy/accessibility and truth act to remove certain provisions regarding abortion from the no taxpayer funding for abortion act, the woman's-right-to-know act and the pain-capable unborn child act to allow for insurance coverage for abortions, provide tax benefits for abortion-related services and remove inaccurate statements regarding the risks of abortion.
- SB207 - Requiring policies for and establishing restrictions on school districts with regard to the use of an individual's pronouns if such pronouns differ from the individual's biological sex.
- H Sub for SB208 - House Substitute for SB 208 by Committee on Elections - Amending provisions relating to the governmental ethics commission's authority to investigate and enforce the campaign finance act and limitations on the receipt and expenditure of contributions.
- SB209 - Requiring all advance voting ballots be returned by 7 p.m. on election day.
- SB210 - Allowing nonpartisan candidates for office to include such candidate's political party affiliation on the ballot with the candidate's name.
- SB211 - Abolishing the death penalty and creating the crime of aggravated murder.
- SB212 - Permitting an ambulance to operate with one emergency medical service provider in rural counties.
- SB213 - Requiring healthcare providers to charge the same amount for medical record requests related to a patient's social security disability, workers' compensation, medical malpractice or personal injury claims whether requested by a patient or the patient's legal representative.
- SB214 - Prohibiting public utilities from recovering any dues, donations or contributions to any charitable or social organization or entity through customer rates.
- SB215 - Establishing the Kansas rail safety improvement act, providing for safety requirements for railroad operations and crossings and allowing for the transfer of title for abandoned railroad tracks to cities and counties.
- SB216 - Adding possession or using a firearm during the commission of certain drug crimes to the crime of criminal use of weapons and creating a special sentencing rule of presumptive imprisonment for violations thereof.
- SB217 - Including the conduct of utilizing any electronic tracking system or acquiring tracking information to determine the targeted persons location, movement or travel patterns in the crime of stalking when done as part of an unlawful course of conduct and authorizing orders to prohibit such conduct under the Kansas family law code, the revised Kansas code for care of children, the protection from abuse act and the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act and increasing the time of an initial restraining order and possible extensions issued in a protection from abuse order or a protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking order.
- SB218 - Requiring county election officers to assign registered voters whose residence has no corresponding mailing address to the voting precinct where the residence of such voter is located.
- Sub Bill for SB219 - Substitute for SB 219 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Expanding eligibility for rural emergency hospital licensure to facilities that meet criteria between 2015 and 2020.
- SB220 - Establishing uniform requirements for all advance voting ballot envelopes.
- SB221 - Amending statutes concerning election officials, election crimes and election procedures.
- SB222 - Removing liability protections from online platforms and requiring certain wireless communication devices to have a default setting notifying parents of application downloads.
- SB223 - Changing the candidate filing deadline and the primary election date to two months earlier than current law, increasing campaign contribution limits and modifying restrictions on campaign activities during legislative sessions.
- SB224 - Enacting the Kansas protection of pensions and businesses against ideological interference act, relating to ideological boycotts involving environmental, social or governance standards, requiring KPERS to divest from and prohibiting state contracts or the deposit of state moneys with entities engaged in such boycotts as determined by the state treasurer and prohibiting discriminatory practices in the financial services industry based on such boycotts.
- SB225 - Establishing the KanCare bridge to a healthy Kansas program to expand Medicaid eligibility.
- SB226 - Authorizing educational agencies to disclose student data for the purpose of conducting research contracted for by an educational agency.
- SB227 - Allowing a retailer to retain the state rate of sales and compensating use tax from movie ticket sales and concession sales.
- SB228 - Requiring the secretary for aging and disability services to reimburse counties for certain costs when a person is in a county jail awaiting examination, evaluation or treatment for competency, modernizing statutes concerning county jails, removing the requirement that every county shall have a jail, modifying procedures used when district courts commit prisoners to jail in another county and when counties contract with city jails to keep prisoners and requiring a medical examination before certain United States prisoners or city prisoners are taken into custody of a county jail.
- H Sub for SB229 - House Substitute for SB 229 by Committee on Legislative Modernization - Creating the legislative compensation commission, prescribing powers and duties of the commission and the legislature, establishing the rate of pay for statewide elected officials based on the salary for members of Congress and establishing the rate of pay for judges and justices based on the salary for district judges of the United States.
- SB230 - Enacting the Kansas thrift savings plan act and establishing terms, conditions, requirements, membership elections, accounts, benefits, contributions and distributions related to such act.
- SB231 - Providing postsecondary tuition assistance to certain children of qualifying public school teachers.
- Sub Bill for SB232 - House Substitute for Substitute for SB 232 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for child support orders for unborn children from the date of conception.
- H Sub for SB233 - House Substitute for SB 233 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Enacting the forbidding abuse child transitions act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare providers from treating children whose gender identity is inconsistent with the child's sex, authorizing a civil cause of action against healthcare providers for providing such treatments, requiring professional discipline against a healthcare provider who performs such treatment, prohibiting professional liability insurance from covering damages for healthcare providers that provide gender transition treatment to children and adding violation of the act to the definition of unprofessional conduct for physicians and nurses.
- SB234 - Prohibiting governmental entities from sharing or transmitting social care information into a closed loop referral system.
- SB235 - Expanding limitations to third-party access to provider network contracts and discounts unless certain criteria are met and prohibitions on payment method restrictions and limitations on certain transaction fees from dental services to all healthcare services.
- SB236 - Requiring drug manufacturers to provide pricing under the federal 340B drug pricing program to pharmacies that enter into contractual agreements with entities covered under the 340B program and prohibiting pharmacy benefits managers from denying patients the freedom to use the pharmacy and healthcare provider of such patient's choice.
- SB237 - Requiring a criminal conviction for civil asset forfeiture and proof beyond a reasonable doubt that property is subject to forfeiture, remitting proceeds to the state general fund and requiring law enforcement agencies to make forfeiture reports more frequently.
- SB238 - Increasing criminal penalties on drug-related crimes when the drug is fentanyl and creating special sentencing rules for mandatory imprisonment and additional terms of imprisonment for drug-related crimes when the drug is fentanyl or is attractive to minors because of its appearance or packaging.
- SB239 - Providing that certain witnesses shall have the right to be accompanied by a support person during testimony and may be accompanied by a certified critical incident response therapy K9 team.
- SB240 - Amending the crime of aggravated endangering a child to increase the criminal penalties in certain environments where any person is distributing, possessing with intent to distribute, manufacturing or attempting to manufacture fentanyl-related controlled substances.
- SB241 - Requiring certain records and files to be automatically expunged from a juvenile's record.
- SB242 - Enacting the cold case homicide victims' families' rights act to provide for a system for reviewing the case files of cold case homicides upon written application by certain persons.
- SB243 - Providing requirements and procedures for settlement agreements involving a minor.
- H Sub for SB244 - House Substitute for SB 244 by Committee on Judiciary - Updating the Kansas general corporation code, the business entity transactions act, the business entity standard treatment act, the Kansas revised uniform limited partnership act and the Kansas uniform partnership act.
- SB245 - Enacting the commercial financing disclosure act, requiring certain disclosures when making commercial financing product transactions, requiring registration with state bank commissioner, obtaining a surety bond, providing for civil penalties and rules and regulations by the commissioner and authorizing enforcement of such act by the attorney general.
- SB246 - Defining in-state and interstate practitioners under the Kansas telemedicine act, establishing certain standards of care, requiring certain insurance coverage of in-state telemedicine services and establishing the Kansas telehealth advisory committee.
- SB247 - Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases by a not-for-profit corporation operating a community theater.
- SB248 - Providing sales tax exemptions for certain food and food ingredients and for the construction or repair of buildings used for human habitation by the Kansas state school for the blind and the Kansas state school for the deaf and repealing the state rate reduction for sales of certain food and food ingredients.
- Sub Bill for SB249 - Substitute for SB 249 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the office of state treasurer, commissioner of insurance or lieutenant governor by appointment of a person of the same political party as the incumbent office holder and making such appointment subject to senate confirmation.
- SB250 - Removing state department fees for concealed-carry licenses.
- SB251 - Providing sampling rules for alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverages for spirits distributors, wine distributors and beer distributors in regard to the amount of products used for samples for distributors, retailers and club and drinking establishment licensees.
- SB252 - Providing for exemptions from property tax and sales tax for certain businesses competing against governmental entities.
- SB253 - Authorizing home delivery by licensed retailers, licensed clubs and drinking establishments and restaurants and third-party delivery services.
- Sub Bill for SB254 - Substitute for SB 254 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the office of United States senator by appointment of a person of the same political party as the incumbent office holder and making such appointment subject to senate confirmation.
- SB255 - Requiring school districts to provide separate accommodations for students of each biological sex on overnight school sponsored trips.
- SB256 - Providing KPERS 3 members an additional interest credit of 1% for calendar year 2023.
- SB257 - Requiring that closed captioning be enabled on televisions and television receivers in public areas of places of public accommodation.
- SB258 - Enacting the act against abusive access litigation to create a civil action for determining whether litigation that alleges any access violation under the Americans with disabilities act or similar law constitutes abusive litigation and authorize penalties for such abusive litigation.
- SB259 - Prohibiting the use of ballot copies for purposes of any audit or recount of an election, setting a 7:00 p.m. deadline for receipt of advance mail ballots, requiring the use of paper ballots and hand counting, establishing legislative oversight, requiring that certain ballot records and all election records be publicly available and mandating use of a uniform paper for ballot printing.
- SB260 - Prohibiting remote ballot boxes, providing for reporting and publication of voting results and public access to voting records and materials, limiting advance voting provisions and requiring receipt of advance voting ballots by election day, limiting the size of precincts, making the general election a state holiday, providing that the sheriff has sole jurisdiction for and shall provide security at voting places, establishing the authority of the legislature over elections with preeminence over rules and regulations of the secretary of state and federal election law and making certain election crimes felonies.
- SB261 - Authorizing appeals from certain decisions related to a citizen-initiated grand jury.
- SB262 - Requiring voting and vote tabulation by hand and prohibiting electronic poll books or electronic or electromechanical voting or tabulation systems after January 1, 2024, mandating legislative approval of certain election matters and providing for the reporting of vote counts to the secretary of state and publication of the vote counts by the secretary.
- SB263 - Requiring director of property valuation appraiser directives be established by rules and regulations.
- SB264 - Increasing the income tax credit amount for household and dependent care expenses.
- SB265 - Requiring a person convicted of an offense that resulted in the incapacitation or death of a victim who is the parent or guardian of a minor child to pay restitution in the form of child support and increasing the criminal penalties for repeat violations of a protective order.
- SB266 - Requiring law enforcement officers investigating alleged domestic violence to give certain notices to victims and conduct a lethality assessment.
- SB267 - Defining primary aggressor for domestic violence purposes and requiring law enforcement policies to direct that arrest is the preferred response only with respect to the primary aggressor.
- SB268 - Eliminating the statutory qualifications listed for the chief inspector for boiler safety appointed by the state fire marshal.
- SB269 - Exempting charitable raffle prizes of alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverages from the Kansas liquor control act, the club and drinking establishment act and the Kansas cereal malt beverage act.
- SB270 - Including acts that occur in the course of the taking of property in the crimes of robbery and aggravated robbery.
- Sub Bill for SB271 - House Substitute for SB 271 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Prohibiting governmental agencies from acquiring critical components of drone technology from countries of concern and prohibiting state-level agencies from procuring final or finished goods or services from countries of concern.
- SB272 - Increasing the transfer from the state highway fund to the public use general aviation airport development fund.
- SB273 - Eliminating the zoning and planning authority for cities in the three-mile area extending from the city boundaries.
- SB274 - Requiring the use of the cost approach for special purpose property for property tax valuation purposes.
- SB275 - Changing the total amount credited to the state gaming revenues fund, increasing the transfer of moneys from such fund to the correctional institutions building fund and decreasing the transfer of moneys to the state economic development initiatives fund.
- SB276 - Specifying the delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration amount for final hemp products and allowing certain hemp products to be manufactured, marketed, sold or distributed.
- SB277 - Providing for the regulation of supplemental nursing services agencies by the secretary for aging and disability services.
- SB278 - Requiring public utilities to report information regarding customer assistance programs, account delinquencies and disconnections.
- SB279 - Granting law enforcement officials access to the prescription monitoring program database without a warrant and replacing the member of the program advisory committee representing the Kansas bureau of investigation with the attorney general or the attorney general's designee.
- SB280 - Modifying self-defense and use of force provisions related to the initial aggressor standard, changing immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action to an affirmative defense and requiring reporting and publication of certain data related to use of force cases by the Kansas bureau of investigation and the judicial administrator.
- SB281 - Creating the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of aging and disability services.
- SB282 - Establishing child care licensing requirements relating to license capacity and staff-to-child ratios, eliminating certain license fees and training requirements, permitting a 16 year-old staff member to staff a unit with children at least 12 months old without supervision, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements and authorizing the secretary to develop and operate pilot programs to increase day care facility availability or capacity.
- SB283 - Prohibiting conveyance of certain real property in this state to foreign adversaries.
- SB284 - Establishing the blind information access act to require the state library to provide on-demand information access services to persons who are blind, visually impaired, deafblind or print disabled.
- SB285 - Eliminating the senate confirmation requirement from the appointment of national guard officers.
- SB286 - 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.
- Sub Bill for SB287 - House Substitute for SB 287 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Prohibiting a healthcare provider from administering medication, diagnostic tests or conducting ongoing behavioral health treatments to a minor in a school facility without parental consent, enacting the no patient left alone act to require medical care facilities to allow in-person visitation in certain circumstances, expanding licensure of rural emergency hospitals that meet criteria between January 2015 and December 2020 and authorizing emergency medical responders to distribute non prescription over-the-counter medications.
- SB288 - Authorizing certain individuals with revoked driver's licenses to be eligible for restricted driving privileges.
- SB289 - Permitting functional incapacitation release and terminal medical condition release for persons sentenced to imprisonment for an off-grid offense and extending terminal medical condition release to inmates in the custody of the secretary of corrections with a condition likely to cause death within 180 days.
- SB290 - Requiring a presidential preference primary election to be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in May every fourth year and changing the primary election date for all primary elections to the first Tuesday following the first Monday in May.
- Sub Bill for SB291 - House Substitute for SB 291 by Committee on Legislative Modernization - Transferring all cybsersecurity services under the chief information technology officer of each branch of government, creating chief information security officers within the judicial and legislative branches, requiring a chief information security officer to be appointed by the attorney general, Kansas bureau of investigation, secretary of state, state treasurer and insurance commissioner and requiring the chief information security officers to implement certain minimum cybersecurity standards, requiring the information technology executive council to develop a plan to integrate executive branch information technology services under the executive chief information technology officer, making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2025, and June 30, 2026, for the office of information technology, Kansas information security office and the adjutant general, authorizing certain transfers and imposing certain limitations and restrictions and directing or authorizing certain disbursements and procedures for all state agencies and requiring legislative review of state agencies not in compliance with this act.
- SB292 - Updating statutes related to the Kansas army and air national guard, providing for the appointment of a state judge advocate, providing for the adjustment of death and disability benefits and updating the Kansas code of military justice relating to certain definitions, unlawful acts and punishment requirements thereof.
- SB293 - Crediting tax revenue generated from wagers made on historical horse races to the horse breeding development fund and the horse fair racing benefit fund.
- SB294 - Increasing the amount of state moneys distributed to local health departments.
- SB295 - Authorizing the continuation of the 20 mill statewide property tax levy for schools.
- SB296 - Prohibiting persons in charge of a building from requiring off-duty police officers carrying a concealed handgun from providing certain personal information or wearing anything identifying such persons as a law enforcement officer or as being armed.
- SB297 - Revising the definition of "abortion" to clarify procedures that are excluded from such definition.
- SB298 - Providing for child support orders for unborn children with a detectable heartbeat.
- SB299 - Providing a Kansas exemption for state income tax purposes for an unborn child with a detectable heartbeat.
- Sub Bill for SB300 - House Substitute for SB 300 by Committee on Taxation - Modifying income tax rates for individuals, increasing the standard deduction and the Kansas personal exemption, increasing the income limit for an income tax subtraction modification for social security income, increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax rate, abolishing the local ad valorem tax reduction fund and the county and city revenue sharing fund, providing for certain transfers to the special city and county highway fund and decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district.
- SB301 - Requiring annual filing of a statement of substantial interest by local governmental officers and employees, exempting elected or appointed officers of townships or school districts from such requirements absent a change in substantial interests of such officers.
- SB302 - Suspending fidfin transactions, custodial services and trust business of technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions until the legislature expressly consents to and approves such activities by an act of the legislature and requiring the legislature to conduct a forensic audit of technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions.
- SB303 - Establishing the Kansas legal tender act and providing for an income tax subtraction modification for sales of specie.
- SB304 - Authorizing the state board of education to establish a new unified school district, if necessary, for the attachment of territory of a school district disorganized via voter petition and providing for administrative and judicial review of resolutions to permanently close a public school building.
- SB305 - Enacting the massage therapist licensure act to provide for regulation and licensing of massage therapists.
- SB306 - Including losses from investments in technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions in Kansas adjusted gross income for income tax purposes.
- SB307 - Adding for-profit private entity to the definition of "qualified applicant" in the Kansas fights addiction act.
- SB308 - Establishing a state employment preference for persons with disabilities and expanding the veterans preference to include remarried spouses of a deceased veteran who died while, and as a result of, serving in the armed forces and surviving spouses, whether remarried or not remarried of a prisoner of war.
- SB309 - Creating the fixing instant revenue shock for taxpayers fund and the local extraordinary needs fund, establishing the joint committee on local extraordinary needs grants and abolishing the local ad valorem tax reduction fund.
- SB310 - Creating the medical cannabis regulation act to regulate the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis.
- SB311 - Excluding internal revenue code section 1031 exchange, build-to-suit and sale-leaseback arrangement transactions as indicators of fair market value for property tax valuation purposes.
- SB312 - Requiring the approval of the board of county commissioners prior to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain public utilities.
- SB313 - Clarifying the determination of taxable income and providing for the passing through of tax credits to electing pass-through entity owners for purposes of the salt parity act.
- SB314 - Prohibiting the secretary of health and environment from requiring COVID-19 vaccination for children attending a child care facility or school.
- SB315 - Requiring child care facilities, elementary, secondary and postsecondary educational institutions and employers to grant exemptions from vaccine requirements without inquiring into the sincerity of the request and repealing the meningitis vaccine requirement to live in student housing.
- SB316 - Authorizing a comprehensive grant program for not-for-profit independent institutions of higher education to be administered by the treasurer.
- SB317 - Permitting a prosecution for childhood sexual abuse to be commenced at any time, extending the time to file civil actions for recovery of damages caused by childhood sexual abuse and providing exceptions in the Kansas tort claims act for claims arising from such abuse.
- Sub Bill for SB318 - House Substitute for SB 318 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Creating an inference of an intent to distribute a controlled substance based on the quantity of the substance possessed instead of a rebuttable presumption.
- SB319 - Establishing the alternatives to abortion program to provide resources and promote childbirth to women facing unplanned pregnancies.
- SB320 - Creating the born-alive infants protection act to provide legal protections for infants who are born alive regardless of the intent of the delivery.
- SB321 - Providing for a presidential preference primary election on March 19, 2024, and establishing voter registration and voting procedures for such election.
- SB322 - Authorizing any gaming compact regarding sports wagering to include provisions governing sports wagering outside the boundaries of Indian lands.
- SB323 - Providing for the election of county appraisers.
- SB324 - Creating the legislative help grant fund, establishing legislative help grants, state representative grants and state senator grants for cities and counties and prescribing procedures, requirements and limitations for such grants.
- SB325 - Establishing the transformation of passenger and freight vehicle industry program to attract businesses engaged in electric motor vehicle and hydrogen-powered vehicle production by offering qualified companies that meet certain requirements an investment tax credit, retention of a percentage of total payroll tax, reimbursement of a percentage of eligible employee training and education expenses and a sales tax exemption for construction costs of the qualified company’s qualified business facility.
- SB326 - Making and concerning appropriations for FY 23 and FY 24 for the department of administration for an income tax rebate to certain Kansas resident taxpayers.
- SB327 - Excluding social security payments from household income and increasing the appraised value threshold for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead claims and citing the section as the golden years homestead property tax freeze program.
- SB328 - Prohibiting legislators from accepting any state employment and the lieutenant governor from employment as a state agency head.
- SB329 - Discontinuing the angel investor tax credit program after 2024.
- SB330 - Eliminating the requirement to conduct a recurring 911 implementation audit, a recurring KPERS audit and certain economic development incentive audits.
- SB331 - Removing the definition of lead-free and an exception for leaded joints in the public water supply systems law and updating terminology relating to hazardous waste generated by certain persons.
- SB332 - Providing for the distribution of local ad valorem tax reduction fund (LAVTRF) moneys from the state to residential property taxpayers in the form of rebates.
- SB333 - Providing hiring, promotion and retention preferences for persons with disabilities for certain state executive branch positions and extending the expiration provision for the state use law committee.
- SB334 - Designating the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad as the official state heritage railroad.
- SB335 - Increasing penalties and creating a crime for injuring or causing death of certain authorized emergency vehicle operators for unlawful passing of stationary authorized emergency vehicle.
- SB336 - Removing the requirement for underground storage tank operating permits to be obtained annually.
- SB337 - Designating the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe #3415 as the official state steam locomotive.
- SB338 - Changing certain reporting requirements of group-funded liability and workers compensation pools.
- SB339 - Prohibiting the state department of education from distributing or expending state foundation aid moneys in fiscal year 2025 to a school district that has no students enrolled in and attending school in such school district in school year 2024-2025.
- SB340 - Removing automobile club from the definition of person for purposes of enforcing penalties for violations of insurance law.
- SB341 - Authorizing certain individuals with revoked driver's licenses to be eligible for restricted driving privileges and permitting such individuals to drive to and from dropping off or picking up children from school or child care.
- SB342 - Providing for the Sedgwick county zoo distinctive license plate.
- SB343 - Prohibiting the mailing of advance voting ballot applications to voters unless by a county election official pursuant to a request by the voter.
- SB344 - Requiring voter verification of identity when returning an advance voting ballot.
- SB345 - Enacting the commercial financing disclosure act.
- SB346 - Restricting who can propose rezoning amendments to city and county zoning regulations.
- SB347 - Abolishing the current wildlife and parks; commission; creating a new Kansas wildlife and parks commission; granting appointment authority to multiple state officers; authorizing the commission to elect a chairperson.
- SB348 - Requiring that the appointment of the executive director of the Kansas children's cabinet be confirmed by the senate.
- Sub Bill for SB349 - House Substitute for SB 349 by Committee on Judiciary - Continuing in existence certain exceptions to the disclosure of public records under the open records act.
- SB350 - Adding for-profit private entity to the definition of "qualified applicant" in the Kansas fights addiction act and authorizing members of the Kansas fights addiction grant review board to be paid subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses when attending meetings of the board after January 8, 2024.
- SB351 - Establishing policy requirements for school safety and security and cardiac emergency response plans and providing grant programs for the implementation of such policies.
- Sub Bill for SB352 - Enacting the no patient left alone act to require facilities to allow in-person visitation to certain patients at hospitals, adult care home and patient care facilities.
- SB353 - Creating a civil cause of action against a physician who performs childhood gender reassignment service and requiring revocation of a physician's license who performs childhood gender reassignment service.
- SB354 - Designating facilities where elective abortions are performed as being ineligible to purchase professional liability insurance from the healthcare stabilization fund.
- SB355 - Expanding medical assistance eligibility and enacting the cutting healthcare costs for all Kansans act.
- SB356 - Updating certain terms, definitions and conditions relating to the requirements of certain insurance reports, examinations and transactions.
- SB357 - Designating a portion of United States highway 81 as the Merle Miller memorial highway.
- SB358 - Prohibiting school districts and local libraries from prohibiting, banning or restricting books or other media unless certain requirements are met.
- SB359 - Providing for the Kansas City Chiefs, sporting Kansas City, Sedgwick county zoo, Kansas City royals, Kansas City current, Topeka zoo, support the troops and the first city of Kansas distinctive license plates and requiring certain license plates to have the county of registration for the motor vehicle identified on the license plate.
- SB360 - Allowing a taxpayer to elect the taxable year in which a subtraction modification for contributions to a 529 program account, ABLE account or first-time home buyer savings account would be applied and authorizing the state treasurer to appoint a 529 program advisory committee.
- SB361 - Increasing criminal penalties for a driver who leaves the scene of a vehicular accident when the accident results in the death of any person or more than one person, if the driver knew or reasonably should have known that such accident resulted in injury or death.
- SB362 - Repealing the expiration provisions of the Sedgwick county urban area nuisance abatement act.
- SB363 - Amending statutes regulating the practice of barbering regarding licensure, examination and fees.
- SB364 - Allowing victims of childhood sexual abuse to bring a civil action for recovery of damages suffered as a result of such abuse at any time and reviving claims against any party for such damages that occurred on or after July 1, 1984.
- SB365 - Requiring all advance voting ballots be returned by 7:00 p.m. on election day.
- SB366 - Requiring that county election officers receive a request for an application for an advance voting ballot from a voter before mailing such application to such voter.
- SB367 - 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.
- SB368 - Prohibiting the use of any form of ranked-choice voting method for the conduct of elections.
- SB369 - Requiring a candidate's non-government issued email address be provided with declarations of intent, nomination petitions or nomination certifications for national, state and local offices.
- SB370 - 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.
- SB371 - Expanding the Kansas silver alert plan to provide public notice of missing persons 18 years of age or older who have an intellectual disability.
- SB372 - Enacting the civil liability for doxing act to prohibit intentionally publishing another person's personally identifiable information without the consent of the person whose information is published under certain circumstances and authorize a civil action for violations of the act to recover damages and obtain injunctive relief.
- SB373 - Prohibiting the use of public moneys for lobbying activities.
- SB374 - Allowing a voter to declare or change such voter's political party or voter affiliation on the day of a primary election.
- SB375 - Prohibiting the use of generative artificial intelligence to create false representations of candidates in election campaign media or of state officials.
- SB376 - Extending the time period for the single city port authority income tax credit.
- Sub Bill for SB377 - Substitute for SB 377 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Providing an income tax rate of 5.25% for individuals, increasing the income limit for the income tax subtraction modification for social security income, increasing the standard deduction by a cost-of-living adjustment, increasing the Kansas personal exemption, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax, establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for food and food ingredients on April 1, 2024, and increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
- SB378 - Establishing the Kansas trade service scholarship act and making appropriations to the state board of regents for fiscal year 2025 to provide grants to community colleges, technical colleges and the Washburn institute of technology for capital improvements, repairs and maintenance of trade program buildings.
- SB379 - Providing a longer time for notice to creditors by publication when a petition for administration or probate of a will is filed, changing the process for transferring personal property by affidavit in small estates and modifying time requirements for notice by publication related to sales at public auction in the Kansas probate code.
- SB380 - Clarifying a special sentencing rule applicable to violations of criminal discharge of a firearm when a person was present in the dwelling, building, structure or motor vehicle at which the offender discharged a firearm.
- SB381 - Authorizing the board of county commissioners of any county that is not the most populous county in a multiple-county judicial district to appoint a coroner to serve as the district coroner for the county at the expense of the county.
- SB382 - Making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027 and 2028 for state agencies, increasing expenditure limitations, authorizing certain transfers, funding of the fiscal year 2024 salary increase for certain state employees, transferring funds from the legislature employment security fund of the legislative coordinating council to the university of Kansas and Wichita state university health collaboration fund of the university of Kansas, to the Wichita state university and university of Kansas health collaboration fund of Wichita state university and to the state general fund and authorizing certain expenditures from the build Kansas matching grant fund.
- SB383 - Authorizing the board of directors for a drainage district to hold a meeting in executive session in accordance with the open meetings act.
- SB384 - Creating the Riley county unincorporated area nuisance abatement act and the Crawford county unincorporated area nuisance abatement act to establish procedures for the removal and abatement of nuisances in the unincorporated areas of such counties and the assessment of the costs for such abatement and specifying personnel requirements for ambulances making interfacility transfers in rural counties.
- SB385 - Designating the members of the Kansas senate as delegates to a convention of the states called pursuant to article V of the constitution of the United States.
- SB386 - Requiring enrollment under the Kansas school equity and enhancement act to be determined using the current school year or the preceding school year.
- Sub Bill for SB387 - House Substitute for SB 387 by Committee on K-12 Education Budget - Making appropriations for the department of education for FY 24, FY 25 and FY 26 and enacting, revising and abolishing certain statutes relating to the educational system.
- SB388 - Increasing the amount of retirant compensation subject to the statutory employer contribution rate to the first $40,000 earned by a retirant in a calendar year.
- SB389 - Prohibiting entering or remaining on and knowingly making false statements to gain access to animal facilities and field crop production areas, providing penalties therefor and removing the intent to destroy property in the farm animal and field crop and research facilities protection act.
- SB390 - Enacting the conscientious right to refuse act to prohibit discrimination against individuals to refuse medical care and creating a civil cause of action based on such discrimination; repealing the authority of the secretary of health and environment to quarantine individuals and impose associated penalties.
- SB391 - Enacting the constitutional right to health freedom act to regulate the activities of the secretary of health and environment related to public health functions; repealing statutes relating to the secretary's authority to quarantine individuals and impose associated penalties.
- SB392 - Granting the medicaid inspector general access to the prescription monitoring program database without a warrant and replacing the member of the program advisory committee representing the Kansas bureau of investigation with a member appointed by the attorney general's office.
- SB393 - Requiring automated expungement of certain records from a person's criminal record to seal such records from public view and limit disclosure thereof.
- SB394 - Requiring the use of age-verification technology to permit access to internet websites containing material that is harmful to minors.
- SB395 - Requiring the university of Kansas hospital authority to have prior approval from the legislature or the legislative coordinating council when the legislature is not is session, when purchasing, leasing, trading, exchanging or otherwise acquiring, constructing, repair, remodeling or renovating any real property or facility outside of the state of Kansas.
- SB396 - Reducing the waiting period for a KPERS retirant to return to work for a participating employer during a period beginning July 1, 2024, and ending July 1, 2029.
- SB397 - Eliminating annual controlled business reporting requirements placed on title agents and insurers.
- SB398 - Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to set the amount of certain fees and requiring the publication of such fees in the Kansas register.
- SB399 - Requiring vehicle dealers and salvage vehicle dealers to file monthly reports by the 25th day of the month.
- SB400 - Providing for the sporting Kansas City distinctive license plate.
- SB401 - Requiring critical thinking be integrated into elementary and secondary instruction.
- SB402 - Prohibiting crew size requirements for class II and class III railroads.
- SB403 - Providing a sales tax exemption for be able, inc.
- SB404 - Permitting the use of expedited partner therapy to treat a sexually transmitted disease.
- SB405 - Holding a control person liable for violations of the Kansas uniform securities act by an individual subject to discipline under the act unless the control person was unaware and could not reasonably have known of the violations of such individual.
- SB406 - Enacting the Kansas money transmission act.
- SB407 - Requiring the state board of education to authorize teaching licenses for individuals who complete an alternative teacher certification program.
- SB408 - Changing driving training requirements to allow driving school instructors to hold a valid driver's license from any state.
- SB409 - Prohibiting any county or city legislation that would modify the established classes of individuals protected from discrimination under the Kansas act against discrimination.
- SB410 - Reducing penalties for the late filing of or the failure to file statements listing personal property for assessment and the discovery of escaped personal property and reporting changes after initial statement, allowing for filing of an appraisal by a certified residential real property appraiser for appeal purposes, accounting for adverse influences in the valuation of agricultural land, including properties used for registered agritourism activities as land devoted to agricultural use for purposes of classification, providing a property tax exemption for new electric generation facilities, additions and new pollution control devices and discontinuing certain current property tax exemptions, providing that county clerks are not required to send revenue neutral rate notices to property owners of exempt property, modifying and prescribing the contents of the revenue neutral rate hearing notice, permitting a tax levy that generates the same amount of revenue as the previous year when the final assessed valuation decreases compared to the estimated assessed valuation, requiring that the governing body's vote be conducted on the same day as the commencement of the public hearing, extending reimbursement from the taxpayer notification costs fund for printing and postage costs for calendar year 2024, providing income tax subtraction modifications for certain federal credit disallowances and the employee retention credit disallowance and to permit the carryforward of certain net operating losses, clarifying the disallowed business interest expense deduction, extending the time period for the single city port authority tax credit, decreasing penalties for failing to timely remit withholding income taxes of employees by employers, clarifying the determination of taxable income of an electing pass-through entity and providing for the passing through of tax credits to electing pass-through entity owners relating to the salt parity act, providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Rawlins, Marshall and Neosho counties and authorizing teleconference or video conference hearings in the small claims and expedited hearings division of the state board of tax appeals.
- SB411 - Abolishing the division of legislative post audit, creating the statewide elected office of state auditor and enacting the state audit act.
- SB412 - 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.
- SB413 - Specifying criminal penalties for unlawful distribution of fentanyl-related controlled substances when distributed by weight or dosage unit.
- SB414 - Requiring certain persons on a third or subsequent conviction of driving under the influence to participate in a multidisciplinary model of services for substance use disorders, removing the requirement that municipal courts collect fingerprints from persons convicted of violating certain municipal ordinance provisions, amending the crime of aggravated endangering a child to increase the criminal penalties when bodily harm to the child results and when a child is in certain environments associated with fentanyl-related controlled substances, increasing the criminal penalties for unlawful distribution of fentanyl-related controlled substances, eliminating the element of concealment from the crime of breach of privacy related to installing or using a device to photograph or record another identifiable person under or through the clothing being worn by that other person or another identifiable person who is nude or in a state of undress, excluding certain types of incarceration time from being included in the allowance for time spent incarcerated when calculating a criminal defendant's sentence and updating the general terms of supervision for offenders on probation and postrelease supervision.
- SB415 - Creating the crime of organized retail crime, providing criminal penalties for violation thereof, increasing the criminal penalties for theft of certain property, including organized retail crime in the definition of racketeering activity under the Kansas racketeer influenced and corrupt organization act and authorizing the attorney general to prosecute crimes that are part of an alleged course of criminal conduct that occurred in two or more counties.
- SB416 - Prohibiting fines and fees from being assessed against a juvenile or a juvenile's parent, guardian or custodian in a case pursuant to the revised Kansas juvenile justice code.
- SB417 - Limiting the secretary of wildlife and park's authority to exercise the right of eminent domain.
- SB418 - Requiring the clerk of the appellate courts to publish monthly a list of cases of the supreme court and court of appeals in which a decision has not been entered and filed within six months of submission and a list of cases in which a petition for review has not been granted or denied within six months of submission.
- Sub Bill for SB419 - House Substitute for SB 419 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Providing immunity from prosecution for certain drug crimes when persons seek or provide medical assistance related to the use of a controlled substance.
- Sub Bill for SB420 - House Substitute for SB 420 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Allowing juvenile offenders in the custody of the secretary of corrections to leave the juvenile correctional facility for certain programming and educational opportunities when approved by the secretary.
- SB421 - Providing a sales tax exemption for exploration place, inc.
- SB422 - Increasing the capacity limitation for the total amount of facilities subject to net metering that may operate within the service territory of investor-owned electric utilities, requiring facilities to be appropriately sized based on the customer's average load and establishing requirements for exporting power to a utility from a facility subject to net metering.
- SB423 - Reducing the number of appointed board members on certain insurance-related governing boards and the frequency of meetings of the the committee on surety bonds and insurance.
- SB424 - Providing for geographic positions or locations of points within the state of Kansas under the Kansas plane coordinate system act.
- SB425 - Providing for child support orders for unborn children from the date of conception.
- SB426 - Creating a crime for injuring or causing death of certain authorized emergency vehicle operators and establishing penalties therefor and increasing penalties for unlawful passing of stationary authorized emergency vehicle.
- SB427 - 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.
- SB428 - Requiring that each attendance center needs assessment be conducted by the local board of education and include input from board members, teachers, school site councils and school administrators and that board members receive certain state assessment data and identifying allocations of money in the school district budget and budget summary.
- SB429 - Reducing the state rate of tax on sales of food and food ingredients to 0% on April 1, 2024.
- SB430 - Providing workers compensation act coverage for the Kansas national guard, limiting benefit reductions for retirement benefits, increasing dependents death benefits, reducing certain functional impairment requirements, increasing compensation for certain disability categories and for treatment without authorization, raising the evidentiary standard for future medical treatment, limiting certain procedures for post-award medical benefit claims, allowing benefit payment by funds transfer or payment cards, establishing procedures for neutral healthcare examinations, exchanges and admission of medical reports, extending employee injury notification deadlines, eliminating the deadline for motions to avoid dismissal for lack of prosecution, providing for expedited settlement and digital recording of hearings and other changes to the workers compensation act.
- SB431 - Directing the capitol preservation committee to approve plans for a memorial honoring Emil Joseph Kapaun.
- SB432 - Prohibiting advertising of sports wagering through internet websites and electronic device applications.
- SB433 - Clarifying practice privileges of institutional license holders.
- SB434 - Exempting the practice of hair removal by sugaring from the definition of cosmetology.
- SB435 - Providing a sales tax exemption for period products, diapers and incontinence products.
- SB436 - Establishing a child income tax credit.
- SB437 - Establishing the Kansas education enrichment program to provide educational awards to elementary and secondary school students for qualifying expenses for educational goods and services.
- SB438 - Establishing the Kansas blueprint for literacy and a literacy advisory committee, directing the board of regents to appoint a director of literacy education, requiring the board of regents and board of education to collaborate on a literacy micro-credential, providing university presidents and deans of education oversight over postsecondary literacy courses, requiring a plan to establish centers of excellence in reading, requiring the board of education to submit annual reports to the legislature on literacy goals; establishing the Kansas education opportunity scholarship to replace the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship, removing limits on Kansas nursing service scholarship awards and modifying the interest rate terms and repayment obligations for such awards, eliminating the requirement to subtract other aid from the state payment for the AO-K program, modifying financial limitations on Kansas hero's scholarship awards and broadening eligibility requirements for such awards.
- SB439 - Prohibiting the use of restraints during hearings under the revised Kansas juvenile justice code unless restraints are deemed appropriate by the court.
- SB440 - Prohibiting suspension of a person's driving privileges or driver's license due to nonpayment of fines or court costs from traffic citations.
- SB441 - Enacting the fairness in condemnation act to require the condemning authority to provide the property owner notice of a planned condemnation proceeding, an offer for purchase and a court review of compliance with this act.
- SB442 - Prohibiting assignment of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect to supervision by court services officers.
- SB443 - Requiring landowners whose land is taken by eminent domain for electric transmission lines to be compensated at not less than fair market value multiplied by 150%.
- SB444 - Providing that the attorney members of the board of trustees of a county law library in certain counties shall be appointed by the chief judge of the judicial district and allowing such boards to authorize the chief judge to use certain fees for the purpose of facilitating and enhancing functions of the district court of the county.
- SB445 - Establishing minimum training requirements for law enforcement and emergency medical services personnel on interacting with individuals with dementia.
- SB446 - Prohibiting acquisitions of ownership interests in certain Kansas real property by foreign individuals and entities unless authorized by the state land council and establishing the state land council.
- SB447 - Directing the state treasurer to establish a mortgage insurance program for certain individuals and establishing the homes for every local protector, educator and responder act of Kansas.
- SB448 - Establishing procedures in the Kansas code of procedure for municipal courts related to determination of an accused person's competency to stand trial and requiring the secretary for aging and disability services to reimburse counties for the costs of keeping persons in the custody of a county jail awaiting examination, evaluation or treatment.
- SB449 - Expanding the definition of healthcare provider for individuals providing care at the scene of an emergency or accident.
- SB450 - Establishing the Kansas Alzheimer's disease advisory council.
- SB451 - Creating the Dwayne Peaslee technical training center district act to authorize the establishment of the Dwayne Peaslee technical training center district in Douglas county.
- SB452 - Excluding certain school district bond and interest levies from increased property tax homestead refund claim amounts.
- SB453 - Excluding social security payments from household income and expanding eligibility related to increased property tax homestead property tax refund claims.
- SB454 - Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases of property and services by nonprofit organizations distributing food pursuant to a food distribution program on a charitable basis.
- SB455 - Prohibiting public utilities from exercising eminent domain for the siting or placement of solar generation facilities.
- SB456 - Establishing a rebuttable presumption against retirement of fossil fuel-fired electric generating units, requiring the state corporation commission to report on such retirements and extending the timelines for the commission to make a determination regarding rate-making treatment for generating or transmission facilities.
- SB457 - Prohibiting public utilities from exercising eminent domain for the siting or placement of solar facilities.
- SB458 - Specifying that certain drug offenses do not give rise to forfeiture under the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act, providing limitations on state and local law enforcement agency requests for federal adoption of a seizure under the act, requiring probable cause affidavit filing and review to commence forfeiture proceedings, increasing the burden of proof required to forfeit property to clear and convincing evidence, authorizing courts to order payment of attorney fees and costs for certain claimants and requiring the Kansas bureau of investigation to submit forfeiture fund financial reports to the legislature.
- SB459 - Authorizing the director of vehicles to adopt rules and regulations for participation in the federal motor carriers safety administration's drug and alcohol clearinghouse and allowing for the disqualification of commercial vehicle driving privileges when a driver has violated or is noncompliance with the requirements of the clearinghouse.
- SB460 - Requiring the secretary of health and environment to adopt anaphylaxis prevention and response policies for schools and day care facilities that set forth guidelines and procedures to prevent and respond to anaphylaxis.
- SB461 - Creating the laser hair removal act to restrict the performance of laser hair removal to certain medical professionals.
- SB462 - Authorizing the director of vehicles to adopt rules and regulation for participation in the federal motor carrier safety administration's drug and alcohol clearinghouse program and authorizing the director of vehicles to waive the commercial driver's license knowledge and skills test for an applicant that provides evidence that such applicant qualifies for the military even exchange program.
- SB463 - Changing the membership of the Kansas judicial council from four resident lawyers to one resident lawyer from each congressional district.
- SB464 - Creating the Kansas small, minority, woman, disadvantaged and service-disabled veteran business enterprise development act, providing for development of such business enterprises through greater participation in providing goods and services to state agencies and postsecondary educational institutions and requiring development of plans and goals for such participation, establishing the office of minority and women business development within the department of commerce and providing for an advisory committee on certified small business enterprises.
- SB465 - Authorizing school districts to levy an annual 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.
- SB466 - Permitting purchasers to pay the sales tax on sales of trailers to the director of taxation or county treasurer instead of being collected by retailers.
- SB467 - Increasing the membership appointed by the governor on the council on travel and tourism and updating the house committee assignment required for house members from the committee on agriculture and natural resources to the committee on commerce, labor and economic development;reducing the required allocation of funds from the department of commerce's matching grant program for the promotion of tourism by public and nonprofit entities and removing the restriction on the percentage of such funds granted to a single entity.
- SB468 - Prohibiting cities and counties that grant or approve certain property tax exemptions or tax increment financing from exceeding their revenue neutral rates for property tax purposes.
- SB469 - Establishing the sunflower education equity act to provide education savings accounts for certain students.
- SB470 - Including Wichita technical institute as an eligible postsecondary educational institution in the Kansas promise scholarship act.
- SB471 - Prohibiting a state agency, city or county from restricting the sale or use of motor vehicles based on the energy source used for the vehicles; allowing a state agency, city and county to have their own purchase policies for motor vehicles.
- SB472 - Creating the crime of unlawful sexual communication and providing criminal penalties therefor.
- SB473 - Authorizing a notice to appear that meets certain requirements to serve as a lawful complaint under the Kansas code of criminal procedure, requiring a minimum bond premium in district court and providing reasons for suspending or terminating authorization of a compensated surety.
- SB474 - Eliminating the administrative ordinance restriction in the city initiative statute.
- SB475 - Eliminating school district open enrollment requirements and authorizing school districts to determine nonresident student enrollment.
- SB476 - Creating a crime for operating a motor vehicle at a speed of 100 miles per hour or more and providing a penalty therefor.
- SB477 - Providing for digital proof of driver's license and digital proof of identification card and regulating the use thereof.
- SB478 - Defining benefit year, temporary unemployment and other terms in the employment security law, requiring electronic filing for certain employers, establishing qualifications for employment security board of review candidates, extending the deadline for new accounts following business acquisitions, making certain changes to the employer rate schedules, enabling employers to report claimant work search issues, confirming legislative coordinating council oversight for the new unemployment insurance information technology system implementation, authorizing the secretary to grant temporary unemployment, requiring the secretary to annually publish certain data and abolishing the employment security interest assessment fund.
- SB479 - Transferring teachers from the KPERS 3 cash balance plan to the KPERS 2 plan and defining teachers for purposes of KPERS.
- SB480 - Authorizing teleconference or video conference hearings in the small claims and expedited hearings division of the state board of tax appeals.
- SB481 - Renaming Kansas state university polytechnic campus as Kansas state university Salina.
- SB482 - Providing that county clerks are not required to send revenue neutral rate notices to property owners of exempt property, modifying and prescribing the contents of the revenue neutral rate hearing notice, permitting a tax levy that generates the same amount of revenue as the previous year when the final assessed valuation decreases compared to the estimated assessed valuation and requiring that the governing body's vote be conducted on the same day as the commencement of the hearing.
- SB483 - Establishing the crime of interference with a security camera in a correctional facility.
- SB484 - Providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers.
- SB485 - Authorizing students attending public schools with low proficiency scores and certain private elementary and secondary school students to participate in the tax credit for low income students scholarship program.
- SB486 - Changing the fee charged by the department of commerce for applications for certain economic development programs from a flat fee to a certain percentage of the total economic development incentive program package as determined by the secretary of commerce within a specified percentage range.
- SB487 - Authorizing counties to contract with other counties to share 911 public safety answering point services and authorizing the distribution of 911 fee moneys to counties for such purposes.
- SB488 - Expanding the scope of the inspector general to audit and investigate all state cash, food or health assistance programs and granting the inspector general the power to subpoena, administer oaths and execute search warrants thereto.
- SB489 - Directing the department of corrections to establish a correctional center nursery for incarcerated expectant mothers and their child to allow certain expectant mothers to care and bond with their child for up to 36 months while incarcerated.
- SB490 - Updating certain provisions of the optometry law relating to scope of practice, definitions and credentialing requirements.
- SB491 - Standardizing criminal history record check fingerprinting language and defining who may be fingerprinted for a criminal history record check.
- SB492 - Repealing the prohibition on transportation of alcoholic beverages in opened containers and on drinking or consuming alcoholic liquor inside vehicles while on the public streets, alleys, roads or highways.
- SB493 - Requiring ignition interlock device manufacturers to pay fees to the state for the administration of the ignition interlock program.
- SB494 - Enacting the adoption savings account act, allowing individuals to establish adoption savings accounts with certain financial institutions, providing eligible expenses, requirements and restrictions for such accounts and establishing addition and subtraction modifications for contributions to such accounts under the Kansas income tax act.
- SB495 - Modifying certain terms, definitions, deadlines and provisions contained in the uniform consumer credit code and transferring certain mortgage provisions from the uniform consumer credit code to the Kansas mortgage business act.
- SB496 - Expanding the scope of practice of naturopathic doctors, specifying continuing education requirements, increasing the required amount of professional liability insurance and modifying certain provisions relating to the licensure and regulations of naturopathic doctors.
- SB497 - Establishing the Pike reservoir project district act to provide for a lake and related commercial and residential development in Bourbon county and authorizing a governing board and sales and property tax increment financing for such project.
- SB498 - Establishing a tax credit for contributions to eligible charitable organizations operating pregnancy centers or residential maternity facilities, increasing the tax credit amount for adoption expenses and making the credit refundable and providing a sales tax exemption for pregnancy resource centers and residential maternity facilities.
- SB499 - Establishing the prevention of maternal mortality grant program fund within the department of health and environment, providing for competitive grants to fund programs for the prevention of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity, establishing the prevention of maternal mortality grant program fund and making transfers to such fund.
- SB500 - Providing restricted driving privileges for certain individuals that fail to comply with a traffic citation, authorizing certain individuals with revoked driving privileges to be eligible for restricted driving privileges and permitting such individuals to drive to and from dropping off or picking up children from school or child care, to and from purchasing groceries or fuel and to and from religious worship services.
- SB501 - Transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and separating licensing duties between the secretary for health and environment and the executive director of early childhood.
- SB502 - Terminating the KPERS 3 cash balance plan and transferring the members of such plan to the KPERS 2 plan.
- SB503 - Increasing the criminal penalties for knowingly and maliciously abandoning any animal in any place without making provisions for the proper care of the animal.
- SB504 - 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.
- SB505 - Increasing the KPERS retirement benefit multiplier for members who are security officers of the department of corrections.
- SB506 - Invalidating restrictive covenants that limits or prohibits the installation of solar panels and allowing the adoption of reasonable rules concerning solar panels.
- SB507 - Providing for the apportionment of business income by the single sales factor and requiring the use of single sales factor pursuant to the multistate tax compact.
- SB508 - Permitting homeless veterans to use alternative forms of proof of identity and residency when applying for nondriver identification cards and eliminating fees for homeless veterans to obtain birth certificates and nondriver identification cards.
- SB509 - Establishing the education opportunity tax credit to provide an income tax credit for taxpayers with eligible dependent children not enrolled in public school.
- SB510 - Requiring cities to reconnect property to the city sewer system if the property owner requests such reconnection and the disconnection was not a result of failure to pay sewer fees.
- SB511 - Permitting beer and hard cider sales by microbreweries to retailers, public venues, clubs, drinking establishments, holders of temporary permits and caterers and allowing such sales at special events to consumers.
- SB512 - Prohibiting insurance companies from using environmental, social and governance criteria in the process of writing contracts of insurance, indemnity or suretyship, authorizing the attorney general or the county attorney or district attorney where a violation occurred to enforce such prohibition and providing a civil penalty for violations thereof.
- SB513 - Enacting the Kansas specie legal tender act and the Kansas bullion depository act, authorizing the state treasurer to approve electronic currencies backed by specie legal tender and establish, administer or contract for the administration of bullion depositories and allowing for state moneys to be deposited in such bullion depositories and invested in specie legal tender.
- Sub Bill for SB514 - Substitute for SB 514 by Committee on Ways and Means - Making and concerning supplemental appropriations for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 and appropriations for fiscal years 2025, 2026, 2027 and 2028 for various state agencies.
- SB515 - Providing a sales tax exemption for the Dane G. Hansen foundation.
- SB516 - Exempting elevators that are owned by a nonprofit organization with a maintenance service contract for such elevator from the annual inspection requirement under the elevator safety act.
- SB517 - Prohibiting the closure of an electric generation facility without a reliable and readily dispatchable replacement and notification of such closure.
- SB518 - Establishing the complex rehabilitation technology coverage act.
- SB519 - Requiring technical colleges to affiliate with a state educational institution or municipal university.
- SB520 - Providing a sales tax exemption for certain not-for-profit organizations that provide public transportation services.
- SB521 - Enacting the "Defense of affordable prescriptions act" to prohibit certain discriminatory actions related to reimbursement of entities participating in the federal 340B drug pricing program.
- SB522 - Creating the crime of unlawful entry into the state of Kansas and requiring notification of federal immigration authorities upon arrest for such offense.
- SB523 - Clarifying the eligibility requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun under the personal and family protection act.
- SB524 - 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.
- SB525 - Creating the protection against deep fakes act to provide a cause of action for damages arising from the use of generative artificial intelligence to create an image or likeness of another person without such person's consent for use in obscene material.
- SB526 - Creating the crime of aggravated sexual extortion, providing criminal penalties for violations thereof and adding making a demand for money or other thing of value to the elements of sexual extortion.
- SB527 - Creating the crime of coercion to obtain an abortion and providing enhanced criminal penalties for offenses committed with the intent to coerce a woman to obtain an abortion.
- SB528 - Establishing the Kansas ultrasound act, requiring that an obstetric ultrasound be performed on a woman prior to an abortion, permitting a woman to avert her eyes from the ultrasound images, establishing civil and criminal penalties and providing an emergency exception to requirements of the act.
- SB529 - Creating the Dwayne Peaslee technical training center district act to authorize the establishment of the Dwayne Peaslee technical training center district in Douglas county.
- SB530 - Providing that residential housing constructed through loans or grants from the state housing trust fund shall meet certain energy conservation standards.
- SB531 - Creating a civil cause of action against schools that give or make available harmful material to minors and removing the affirmative defense to promotion to minors of material harmful to minors for public and nonpublic schools.
- SB532 - Establishing a blueprint for literacy to create a literacy advisory committee, appoint a director of literacy education, require the state board of regents and the state board of education to collaborate on a literacy micro-credential and professional development, authorize the state board of regents to recommend diagnostic and formative literacy assessments, authorize university presidents and deans of education oversight over postsecondary literacy courses and require a plan to establish centers of excellence in reading.
- SB533 - Limiting the use of past evictions and rental arrears to deny applicants from renting a home.
- SB534 - Authorizing the secretary of corrections to use hypoxia for the purpose of carrying out a sentence of death and requiring the district court to issue a warrant to the secretary of corrections to carry out a sentence of death.
- SB535 - Exempting certain gaming suppliers from the certification requirement of the Kansas expanded lottery act when such suppliers do not contract with the state or the lottery gaming facility manager.
- SB536 - Requiring political subdivisions to adopt a budget that remains at or below revenue neutral and use funds to reduce property tax in order to receive local ad valorem tax reduction fund (LAVTRF) distributions.
- SB537 - Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Neosho county.
- SB538 - Establishing a commencement date for candidate nomination filings for municipal elections.
- SB539 - Simplifying income tax rates for individuals, increasing the standard deduction and the Kansas personal exemption, eliminating the income limit for the income tax subtraction modification exempting social security benefits, establishing a child tax credit, increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax rate and establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for sales of food and food ingredients on July 1, 2024.
- SB540 - Prohibiting certain discriminatory actions related to reimbursement of entities participating in the federal 340B drug pricing program.
- SB541 - Creating the regulatory relief division within the office of the attorney general and establishing the general regulatory sandbox program to waive or suspend rules and regulations for program participants.
- SB542 - Making appropriations for the Kansas department for aging and disability services for FY 2025, creating a program for cities and counties to improve and develop infrastructure for homeless shelters and requiring cities and counties to adopt ordinances regarding camping and vagrancy.
- SB543 - Prohibiting state educational institutions from endorsing discriminatory ideologies, using diversity, equity and inclusion statements or providing preferential consideration on the basis of such discriminatory ideologies.
- SB544 - Establishing a Kansas education opportunity scholarship program to replace the Kansas ethnic minority scholarship program.
- SB545 - Providing a sales tax exemption for the construction or remodeling of a qualified data center in Kansas and the purchase of data center equipment, eligible data center costs, electricity and certain labor costs to qualified firms that commit to a minimum investment of at least $600,000,000 and meet new Kansas jobs and other requirements.
- SB546 - Decreasing the corporate income tax rate, discontinuing tax credits of the high performance incentive program and payroll withholding tax benefits of the promoting employment across Kansas act and repealing certain unused tax credits.
- SB547 - Amending the Kansas pet animal act to require the Kansas department of agriculture to maintain records of inspections for not less than five years and removing the requirement that the commissioner only apply federal rules and regulations to United States department of agriculture licensed animal distributors and animal breeders.
- SB548 - Requiring a concealed carry license to lawfully carry a concealed handgun and exempting colleges and universities from the public buildings requirements under the personal and family protection act.
- SB549 - Requiring criminal history record checks for all sales of firearms and providing criminal penalties for violations thereof.
- SB550 - Prohibiting persons under 21 years of age from purchasing and possessing semiautomatic rifles with high capacity ammunition magazines.
- SB551 - Creating the crime of unlawful storage of a firearm and providing criminal penalties for violations thereof.
- SB552 - Enacting the Kansas campus restoration act to address deferred maintenance and demolition of facilities at postsecondary educational institutions, establishing the Kansas campus restoration fund in the state treasury and authorizing certain transfers from the state general fund to such fund.
- SB553 - Permitting a plan sponsor to authorize electronic delivery as the standard method of delivery of all plan documents and health insurance identification cards made to health benefit plan covered persons covered by a health benefit plan.
- SB554 - Providing that a fertilized human ovum or embryo existing outside the uterus of a human body shall not be considered an unborn child or human being.
- SB555 - Creating the medical cannabis pilot program act to establish the medical cannabis pilot program for limited cultivation, processing and dispensing of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products.
- SB556 - Expanding the Kansas silver alert plan to provide public notice of missing persons 18 years of age or older who have an intellectual disability.
- SB557 - Authorizing professional employees employed by a board of education to cease the withholding of professional employees' organization dues from their wages upon request.
- SB558 - Creating the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products and the Kansas cannabidiol regulation act to regulate the testing and retail sale of cannabidiol products.
- SB559 - Preserving child labor protections by requiring a legislative review process when considering bills proposing to reduce or eliminate child labor protections, providing that the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations review such bills and that the secretary of labor provide a report to the legislature to assist the legislature’s consideration of such bills.
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