Policy-focused browsing for Kansas legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2686 |
HB2686 - Prohibiting certain agents of the United States immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) from being employed as a law enforcement officer in Kansas. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Ruiz |
| HB 2385 |
HB2385 - Authorizing cities and counties to propose an earnings tax for ballot question and to levy such tax if approved by the electors of a city or county, requiring resubmission of the question, if approved, to the electors every 10 years, allowing certain credits and exemptions against the tax, providing for deductions by public and private employers of the tax from employee earnings and providing that revenue from any such tax be pledged for certain purposes. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Taxation |
| HB 2421 |
HB2421 - 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 and requiring school districts to report on the amount of screen time that certain students experience during a typical school day. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Brantley |
| HB 2650 |
HB2650 - Requiring that noncompete agreements be reasonable and providing that such agreements are null and void upon the sale or change in ownership or control of an employer. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Howe |
| SB 471 |
SB471 - Increasing the Kansas minimum wage to $16 an hour and making such minimum wage applicable to employers and employees covered under the provisions of the federal fair labor standards act. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Holscher |
| HB 2597 |
HB2597 - Establishing a right to paid sick leave for Kansas employees and setting forth minimum requirements and rules for the provision of such sick leave. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Osman |
| HB 2598 |
HB2598 - Enacting the Kansas paid family leave act. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Osman |
| HB 2411 |
HB2411 - Reducing the required waiting period for employment of KPERS retirants hired by a school district for a covered position that requires a teaching license or certificate. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Schwertfeger |
| SB 399 |
SB399 - Providing an exception to unauthorized practice of law under the Kansas consumer protection act for an employee of the judicial branch or a district court providing a standard form to a member of the public. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| SB 74 |
SB74 - Providing a refundable income tax credit for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Assessment |
| SB 323 |
SB323 - Modifying the definition of earnings to include paid compensation for wage garnishment exemption purposes. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| SB 248 |
SB248 - Requiring criminal history record check information relating to hemp producers to be sent to the state fire marshal, updating the fingerprinting language for the state banking commissioner for money transmitters and earned wage access services providers and authorizing the state gaming agency and attorney general to have access to more criminal history record information. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |
| SB 311 |
SB311 - Eliminating state income tax on certain qualified overtime compensation. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Corson |
| SB 216 |
SB216 - Establishing the Kansas paid sick time act, setting accrual, usage and employer obligations regarding earned paid sick time and making it unlawful for employers to retaliate against employees exercising rights under the act. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Corson |
| SB 218 |
SB218 - Increasing the Kansas minimum wage of employees. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
failed | Corson |
| HB 2392 |
HB2392 - Facilitating nursing workforce development by setting education levels for instructors at nursing schools as a requirement for state approval. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Appropriations |
| SB 297 |
SB297 - Providing for local government control over wages, compensation and benefits for construction projects. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Federal |
| SB 282 |
SB282 - Enacting the Kansas retirement investment and savings plan (KRISP) act and establishing terms, conditions, requirements, membership elections, accounts, benefits, contributions and distributions related to such plan. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Assessment |
| SB 283 |
SB283 - Decreasing individual income tax rates, discontinuing tax credits of the high performance incentive program and the Kansas affordable housing tax credit act, discontinuing payroll withholding tax benefits of the promoting employment across Kansas act, discontinuing the crediting of certain amounts to the job creation program fund and repealing certain tax credits. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Assessment |
| SB 196 |
SB196 - Requiring business entities and public employers to register and use the e-verify program for employment purposes and prohibiting income tax deductions for wages and remuneration paid to unauthorized aliens. 2025-2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee on Federal |
| 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
|
in_committee | Committee on Utilities |
| HB 2245 |
HB2245 - Transferring officers, employees, powers, duties and functions relating to the state health care benefits program from the division of the state employee health benefits plan of the department of administration to the insurance department, establishing the commissioner of insurance as the chairperson of the Kansas state employees health care commission, providing that all management functions of such commission be administered by the commissioner of insurance and eliminating a pilot program regarding employer contributions for certain children. 2025-2026 | House
|
unknown | Committee on Insurance |
| HB 2308 |
HB2308 - Enacting the aviation and innovative manufacturing in Kansas act to attract businesses establishing a headquarters or engaged in aircraft assembly, electric or hydrogen-powered motor vehicle production, and other specified industries to Kansas by offering companies meeting certain employment and investment requirements an investment tax credit, retention of a percentage of total payroll tax, reimbursement of eligible employee training and education expenses and a sales tax exemption for construction costs. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Commerce |
| HB 2090 |
HB2090 - Establishing the Kansas employee emergency savings account (KEESA) program to allow eligible employers to establish employee savings accounts, providing an income and privilege tax credit for certain eligible employer deposits to such employee savings accounts and providing a subtraction modification for certain employee deposits to such savings accounts. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Poskin |
| HB 2348 |
HB2348 - Providing that tenure at postsecondary educational institutions shall not be defined, awarded or recognized as an entitlement, right or property interest in a faculty member's current, ongoing or future employment by an institution. 2025-2026 | House
|
in_committee | Committee on Judiciary |