Kansas

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Sessions, from filing to law.

74 bills on environment and climate Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
SB 82 Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax credit for qualified alternative-fueled motor vehicle property o… Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Became law Apr 27, 2026Approved by Governor on Monday, April 27, 2026
HB 2757 Repealing or discontinuing certain income tax credit incentives, extending the income tax credit for angel investors and aviation-related employment and providing expanded options in the high performance tax credit prog… House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Died Apr 10, 2026Died on Calendar
HB 2752 Setting standards for patient and caregiver identification cards to ensure legal access to medical cannabis, establishing the Kansas medical cannabis agency within the department of health and environment and removing c… House Committee on Health and Human Services Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2732 Directing the state registrar of vital statistics to provide death certificates to survivors of deceased veterans with a service-connected disability that state in such certificates the relationship between the cause of… House Committee on Veterans and Military Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Senate Committee
HB 2731 Substitute for HB 2731 by Committee on Welfare Reform -Requiring the department of health and environment in coordination with the Kansas department for aging and disability services to seek federal approval to establis… House Committee on Welfare Reform Became law Apr 10, 2026Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 29, Nay 10, Absent 1
HB 2695 Enacting the enhanced oversight and accountability for the prescription of psychotropic drug prescriptions act to require the secretary of health and environment to establish an online reporting system for adverse drug … Steven K. Howe Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2693 Prohibiting certain applications of swine waste, establishing setback rules and requiring applicators to prevent nuisance conditions. House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2682 Enacting the Kansas organic waste land application accountability act and authorizing the department of health and environment to regulate the land application of biosolids and organic waste materials, except when appli… House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2678 Enacting the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products. Ford Carr Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2674 Prohibiting certain products that contain intentionally added PFAS and requiring disclosure of information and the testing of products that contain intentionally added PFAS and are sold, offered for sale, distributed or… Lauren Bohi Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2673 Establishing the positive learning environment act to provide for certain rights for teachers and require school districts to adopt school management plans to address behavioral infractions by students. House Committee on K-12 Education Budget Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2651 Limiting the use of a summons instead of a warrant for the arrest of a defendant to misdemeanor crimes and requiring that any bond set on a warrant issued after a failure to appear in response to a summons shall not all… House Committee on Judiciary Vetoed Apr 10, 2026No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
HB 2567 Enacting the safe battery collection and recycling stewardship act and prohibiting the sale of covered batteries or battery-containing products unless the producer is part of a battery stewardship organization with an a… House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2505 Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas o… Will Carpenter Died Apr 10, 2026Died on Calendar
HB 2439 Enacting the Kansas geoengineering and weather modification prohibition act, prohibiting geoengieering and weather modification activities, providing criminal penalties for violations of the act and assigning enforcemen… House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2399 Establishing an advance universal newborn screening program, providing for the reimbursement of certain treatment services and extending the transfer of moneys to the Kansas newborn screening fund. House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2386 Updating income eligibility requirements for the state children's health insurance program. House Committee on Appropriations Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2383 Requiring the Kansas children's cabinet and the department of health and environment to implement a pilot program to offer health services, telehealth consultations and medication reimbursements to child care providers,… House Committee on Appropriations Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2375 Expanding medical assistance eligibility and enacting the healthcare access for working Kansans (HAWK) act. House Committee on Appropriations Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2363 Requiring the board of county commissioners or the city governing body to refer the proposed creation of a conservation easement to the appropriate planning commission for review and recommendation; providing the board … House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2362 Requiring the department of administration to report identifying information of persons who claim Kansas lottery or gambling prize winnings in excess of $5,000 to the department of health and environment. House Committee on Health and Human Services Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2345 Creating the Kansas office of natural resources within the executive branch and transferring certain duties of the Kansas water office, and the department of agriculture, division of conservation and division of water r… House Committee on Water Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2340 Providing for an exemption from remediation costs or other liability from prior commercial pesticide application by the United States army for owners of certain property located in Johnson county. House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Senate Committee
HB 2339 Enhancing adult care home services by providing for adult care home workforce development through scholarships for part-time nursing students and setting minimum education levels for instructors at nursing schools, esta… House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2317 Establishing the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force to study fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the state. House Committee on Health and Human Services Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2314 Directing the secretary for aging and disability services to expand and establish peer support specialist certifications and the secretary for health and environment to pursue a medicaid code for telehealth services pro… House Committee on Social Services Budget Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2305 Requiring that certain abortion complications be reported to the Kansas department of health and environment. House Committee on Health and Human Services Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2303 Enacting the longitudinal data act, establishing the division of longitudinal data in the legislative research department, authorizing the appointment of a director of the division by the legislative coordinating counci… House Committee on K-12 Education Budget Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2294 Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for staff of child care centers, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements , authorizing t… House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Senate Committee
HB 2285 Modifying the definition of lead-based paint in the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act to include paint that contains lead equal to or in excess of 0.009% by weight or in excess of that specified in fed… House Committee on Health and Human Services Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2216 Requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to create an informational video describing abortion laws in Kansas. House Committee on Health and Human Services Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2193 Enacting the every mom matters act to require the state treasurer to contract with eligible organizations to provide information and support services to pregnant women and parents considering adoption. House Committee on Health and Human Services Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
HB 2113 Establishing the state conservation fund and transferring $2,500,000 to such fund and providing for the enhanced transfer of moneys from the state general fund to the state water plan fund and from the state water plan … House Committee on Water Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Senate Committee
HB 2111 Senate Substitute for HB 2111 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Exempting certain registered agritourism operations from local code and regulation enforcement. Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Vetoed Apr 10, 2026No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
HB 2002 Requiring the department of health and environment to audit hospital compliance with the lay caregiver act and report the results of such audit to the legislature. Legislative Post Audit Committee Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 498 Providing income tax credits for the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel and expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and discontinuing income tax credits for qualified alternative-fueled motor vehi… Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation Died Apr 10, 2026Died in House Committee
SB 457 Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility. Senate Committee on Education Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 450 Authorizing the secretary of administration to grant a monetary award to a state employee who reports activity that constitutes fraud, waste or abuse of funds in any program administered by a state agency. Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Died Apr 10, 2026Died in House Committee
SB 449 Enacting the clean air preservation act to prohibit solar radiation modification, geoengineering, weather modification, cloud seeding and other polluting atmospheric experiments or interventions and creating a crime for… Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 428 Requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to execute a memorandum of understanding, data use agreement or other written data-sharing instrument upon written request of… Senate Committee on Government Efficiency Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 363 Requiring the department of health and environment (KDHE) to seek federal approval for continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities receiving services through a… Senate Committee on Government Efficiency Died Apr 10, 2026Died on House Calendar
SB 304 Establishing the born to invest act and requiring the office of vital statistics to provide data to the office of the state treasurer for the distribution of informational materials regarding certain government-administ… Ty Masterson Died Apr 10, 2026Died in House Committee
SB 294 Enacting the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products. Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 257 Expanding medical assistance eligibility and enacting the healthcare access for working Kansans (HAWK) act. Senate Committee on Ways and Means Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 251 Requiring the department of health and environment to submit an annual report to the legislature concerning the newborn screening program. Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 249 Establishing the fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) advisory committee to prevent FASD and provide for treatment and support for affected individuals and their families. Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 235 Making it unlawful to sell, offer for sale, use or distribute certain seeds coated with a pesticide that contains a neonicotinoid unless otherwise ordered by the governor. Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 207 Requiring the Kansas children's cabinet and the department of health and environment to implement a pilot program to offer health services, telehealth consultations and medication reimbursements to child care providers,… Senate Committee on Ways and Means Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 171 Authorizing the secretary of health and environment to license nuclear fusion systems, establishing such licensure fee and authorizing the secretary to impose late fees for any expired radiation protection and control l… Senate Committee on Utilities Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee
SB 151 Requiring the secretary of health and environment to request a waiver from the United States centers for medicare and medicaid services to end participation in certain expenditure authorities under the KanCare demonstra… Senate Committee on Government Efficiency Died Apr 10, 2026Died in Committee

From Kansas's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.