Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2113 |
HB2113 - 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 fund to the water technical assistance fund and the water project grant fund. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Water |
| HB 2336 |
HB2336 - Providing for the apportionment of business income by the single sales factor and the apportionment of financial institution income by the receipts factor, deductions from income when using the single sales factor and receipts factor, the decrease in corporate income tax rates determining when sales other than tangible personal property are made in the state and excluding sales of a unitary business group of electric and natural gas public utilities. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2793 |
HB2793 - Enacting the Kansas sports authority act to establish a sports authority to provide for the construction, financing and management of certain sports facilities and sports facility infrastructure and create venues for professional sports and other events. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Appropriations |
| HB 2798 |
HB2798 - Substitute for HB 2798 by Committee on Higher Education Budget - Granting authority to state educational institutions regarding transactions involving contracts, easements and the procurement of goods and services, exempting the state educational institutions from statutes governing such transactions and authorizing legislators to request copies of certain documents. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Appropriations |
| SB 167 |
SB167 - Prohibiting electric public utilities from recovering from ratepayers the costs associated with electric vehicle charging stations and requiring electric public utilities to establish electric vehicle charging service rate schedules. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Utilities |
| SB 191 |
SB191 - Limiting the amount of fees, taxes and other charges on a utility bill assessed by a board of public utilities. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Sen. David Haley |
| SB 262 |
SB262 - Requiring government agencies, public utilities and other entities when exercising the power of eminent domain to make a good faith offer for the property prior to filing an eminent domain action, providing the good faith offer, if greater than the appraiser's award, shall be deposited with the court, allowing appeals from that amount, prohibiting the exercise of eminent domain for recreational trails and park and recreational facilities and deleting the power of the legislature to condemn property for economic development. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
| SB 289 |
SB289 - Requiring economic development electric rate discounts offered by public utilities to cover the incremental and variable costs to serve customers that receive such a discount. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
| SB 373 |
SB373 - Creating a maximum length of time for an agreement between a utility and law enforcement to install law enforcement equipment on a utility pole or structure. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Judiciary |
| SB 439 |
SB439 - Enacting the utility railroad crossing act and establishing a process and limitations for utilities to interact with railroad right-of-way. 2025-2026 | Senate
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in_committee | Senate Committee on Utilities |
| SB 453 |
SB453 - Enacting the Kansas critical infrastructure protection act to prohibit access to state critical infrastructure by countries of concern and the acquisition of critical software and other technology used in state infrastructure from countries of concern. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Sen. Craig Bowser |
| SB 46 |
SB46 - 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. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Sen. Mary Ware |
| SB 478 |
SB478 - Creating a maximum length of time for an agreement between a utility and law enforcement to install law enforcement equipment on a utility pole or structure and increasing the criminal penalties for assault or battery of a utility or communications employee. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Sen. Ethan Corson |
| SB 61 |
SB61 - Requiring an electric public utility to pay a landowner's attorney fees when a party appeals the appraisers' award and the jury renders a verdict that is greater than the appraisers' award in an eminent domain action. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Judiciary |
| SB 81 |
SB81 - Prohibiting large facilities receiving certain tariffs or failing to meet workforce and electric demand requirements from qualifying for economic development electric rates. 2025-2026 | Senate
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failed | Senate Committee on Utilities |
| HB 2435 |
HB2435 - Substitute for HB 2435 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Authorizing natural gas public utilities to recover certain growth-related investments in the gas system reliability surcharge, increasing the cap on the amount that the monthly fixed charge may be increased for residential customers and reducing the time for the state corporation commission to act on gas system reliability surcharge filings. 2025-2026 | House
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enacted | House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications |
| HB 2466 |
HB2466 - Enacting the Kansas sports authority act, authorizing STAR bond projects in major amusement park areas and extending the expiration date of the STAR bonds financing act. 2025-2026 | House
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enacted | House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development |
| HB 2647 |
HB2647 - Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections. 2025-2026 | House
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enacted | House Committee on Transportation |
| SB 380 |
SB380 - Requiring retail electric suppliers to provide fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory rates and services to entities that provide electric vehicle charging services. 2025-2026 | Senate
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enacted | Senate Committee on Utilities |
| SB 92 |
SB92 - Extending the expiration date for provisions that authorize an electric utility to not offer parallel generation service to certain large load customers and exempt certain large load customers from the determination of the utility's peak demand. 2025-2026 | Senate
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enacted | Senate Committee on Utilities |
| SB 348 |
SB348 - Exempting any electric public utility that is a not-for-profit wholly owned subsidiary of an electric cooperative public utility from the jurisdiction of the state corporation commission. 2025-2026 | Senate
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enacted | Senate Committee on Utilities |
| HB 2474 |
HB2474 - Requiring the director of property valuation to conduct a review or audit of the appraisal and apportionment of the valuation of the property of any public utility whose total appraised value of property of such public utility in this state decreased more than 5%. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2483 |
HB2483 - Enacting the transparency and reform of utility expenditures act. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications |
| HB 2586 |
HB2586 - Requiring revenues received by telecommunications service providers for the provision of broadband services to be calculated when determining gross receipts under a city franchise. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications |
| HB 2648 |
HB2648 - Enacting the social media and telecommunications fraud accountability act, requiring social media platforms to exercise reasonable care in preventing the dissemination of fraudulent advertisements, prohibiting falsely identifying names or numbers on telephone caller ID systems and the unauthorized use of a bank name in electronic advertisements or solicitations and making violations of the act an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act. 2025-2026 | House
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in_committee | House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions |