Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2479 |
HB2479 - Authorizing electronic monitoring with victim notification as a condition of release prior to trial for certain offenders charged with a domestic violence offense, domestic battery, stalking or violation of a protective order. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| HB 2524 |
HB2524 - Permitting the secretary for children and families to license family foster homes when certain persons reside in such home and creating an appeal process for family foster homes when licenses are not granted. 2025-2026 | House
|
enrolled | Committee on Child Welfare |
| HB 2539 |
HB2539 - Requiring that the members of the Eudora community library district board of directors be elected to such positions. 2025-2026 | House
|
enrolled | Amyx |
| HB 2719 |
HB2719 - Providing an exception to the rules and regulations filing act for technical amendments, creating a process for certain rules and regulations to receive priority status in the adoption process, removing references to revival of rules and regulations, clarifying that the department of the budget is not required to approve proposed rules and regulations mandated by the federal government, adding references to department of corrections rules and regulations that are not subject to the act and requiring an agency submit a proposed rule and regulation to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations prior to presentation of a bill to the legislature for ratification. 2025-2026 | House
|
enrolled | Committee on Commerce |
| SB 229 |
SB229 - House Substitute for SB 229 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Providing amendments, suspensions or repeals of employment security law provisions should follow specified review procedures by the legislature, authorizing the secretary of labor to recognize and approve employer-sponsored supplemental unemployment benefit plans if such plans meet specific criteria and integrating such plans into the employment security law, updating and reorganizing statutory language, enhancing federal conformity by incorporating references to federal laws and guidelines, updating temporary unemployment provisions and providing for eight weeks of temporary unemployment benefits, eliminating debt relief provisions for negative balance employers and other updates to the employment security law. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Committee on Commerce |
| SB 30 |
SB30 - Requiring that adoption of new occupational licensing requirements and material changes to existing occupational licenses by a state agency be approved by joint resolution of the legislature unless otherwise ratified by the legislature by the enactment of a bill and providing for notice to agencies and the legislature and a procedure for legislative review of such occupational licensing requirements. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
enrolled | Committee on Judiciary |
| HB 2192 |
HB2192 - Limiting or prohibiting work release for people convicted of a second or third offense of domestic battery. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | Committee on Corrections |
| HB 2329 |
HB2329 - Increasing the cumulative detention limit for juvenile offenders and criminal penalties for juvenile offenders who use a firearm in the commission of an offense or who are repeat offenders, providing for increased placement of offenders in non-foster home beds in youth residential facilities, requiring the secretary of corrections to pay for the costs associated with such placements and authorizing the secretary to make expenditures from the evidence-based programs account of the state general fund moneys to contract for such beds. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | Committee on Corrections |
| HB 2739 |
HB2739 - Relating to housing code requirements, removing the definition of apartment houses from chapter 31 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, providing requirements for adoption of the national fire protection association standards, 2024 edition, and providing that certain state accessibility standards are not applicable to moderate income housing program and Kansas investor tax credit housing act projects. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | Committee on Commerce |
| HB 2568 |
HB2568 - Authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to fees, registrations and other charges by the department of wildlife and parks. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | Committee on Federal |
| SB 521 |
SB521 - Providing for income tax credits for payment of employee's child care related expenses and certain employer contributions to expand community child care availability. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Committee on Assessment |
| HB 2639 |
HB2639 - Changing the name of juvenile crisis intervention centers to juvenile stabilization centers, modifying the intake criteria and treatment provided at such centers and transferring moneys from the evidence-based programs account of the state general fund for use at such centers. 2025-2026 | House
|
passed_lower | Committee on Child Welfare |
| SB 513 |
SB513 - Directing the Kansas department for children and families to develop, procure and implement software to provide direct child care subsidy payments to child care providers. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Committee on Ways |
| SB 502 |
SB502 - Authorizing the adoption of administrative rules and regulations concerning sports wagering by the Kansas racing and gaming commission. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Committee on Federal |
| HB 2678 |
HB2678 - Enacting the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Carr |
| HB 2679 |
HB2679 - Enacting the adult use cannabis regulation act to regulate the cultivation, manufacturing, possession and sale of cannabis in this state. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Carr |
| HB 2299 |
HB2299 - Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB2299 by Committee on Education - Providing that certain statutory references to accredited nonpublic schools mean nonpublic schools accredited by the state board of education, requiring that schools accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency shall have the same rights as schools accredited by the state board, requiring school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during the school day and prohibiting employees of a school district from using social media to communicate with students for official school purposes. 2025-2026 | House
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enrolled | Committee on Education |
| HB 2540 |
HB2540 - Exempting contingent deferred annuities from certain requirements of the standard nonforfeiture law for individual deferred annuities act and authorizing the commissioner of insurance to establish nonforfeiture benefits for such contingent deferred annuities through rules and regulations. 2025-2026 | House
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passed_lower | Committee on Insurance |
| SB 451 |
SB451 - House Substitute for SB451 by House Committee on Elections - Clarifying when contributions may be accepted for the primary and general elections, prohibiting the use of public assets by government officers and employees to advocate for proposed amendments to the constitution of the state of Kansas and ballot questions submitted to voters, requiring campaign finance treasurer reports to include the products and services provided by vendors, requiring reporting of small contributions to the public disclosure commission. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Committee on Elections |
| HB 2557 |
HB2557 - Enacting and joining with other states in the interstate compact for the placement of children and authorizing the administration and implementation of the compact. 2025-2026 | House
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passed_lower | Committee on Child Welfare |
| SB 268 |
SB268 - Clarifying modifications for certain business interest expenses and federal net operating loss carrybacks and providing a technical change to a statutory cross reference for recaptured moneys related to adoption savings accounts for purposes of Kansas income tax. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Committee on Assessment |
| SB 407 |
SB407 - Authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to hazardous waste monitoring and permit application fees by the Kansas department of health and environment. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Agriculture |
| SB 302 |
SB302 - Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during instructional time and prohibiting any employee of a school district from using social media to directly communicate with any student for official school purposes. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Blasi |
| HB 2132 |
HB2132 - Substitute for Substitute for HB 2132 by Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care - Determining when a law enforcement officer may or shall take a child into custody. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | Committee on Child Welfare |
| SB 281 |
SB281 - House Substitute for Substitute for SB 281 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during school hours, prohibiting any employee of a school district from using social media to directly communicate with any student for official school purposes. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Committee on Education |