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Track 1,464 bills from the Kansas 2017 legislative session. 389 bills have passed. View Kansas House of Representatives and Senate legislation, sponsors, and voting records.
Bills (1464)
Relating to telemedicine.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Arkansas City library district.
Sponsor: Anita Judd-Jenkins
Property tax; certain motor vehicles and watercraft.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Creating the extreme risk protective order act.
Sponsor: Barbara Bollier
Making amendments to child care assistance eligibility.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Increasing loss thresholds for felony property crimes.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Limiting the duration of certain conservation easements.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Establishing certain requirements relating to health benefit plans that offer dental services.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Relating to the practice of telehealth.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending provisions relating to municipal appearance bonds.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Secretary of State; political action committees prohibited.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Relating to the transferability of deer permits.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Concerning valuation of property for taxation; duties of county appraiser; appeals.
Sponsor: Taxation
Adding Cowley county to the list of rural opportunity zones.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021, FY 2022 and FY 2023 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Substitute for HB 2365 by Committee on Appropriations - Appropriations for FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021, FY 2022, FY 2023 and FY 2024 for various state agencies; capital improvement projects; claims against the state; omnibus appropriation act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Fair share fees for labor organizations.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Administration of school district finance by the state board of education.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Elections; voter registration; voter identification; proof of citizenship deleted.
Sponsor: Elections
Application of collateral source payments.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Transferring actual SGF revenues in excess of the joint estimate of revenue to the budget stabilization fund and prescribing uses for moneys credited to such fund.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Substitute for HB 2332 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Revisions to membership of the information technology executive council.
Sponsor: Government, Technology and Security
Prohibiting the use of conversion therapy.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Department of health and environment-division of health care finance, appropriations for fiscal years 2018, 2019 and 2020 for 5% rate increase for providers under the home and community based services medicaid waivers.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing insurance coverage for opioid-related treatments and establishing standards for use of emergency opioid antagonists.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Allowing felons to dispense alcohol in connection with employment.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Merging the Kansas board of barbering and the Kansas state board of cosmetology into the Kansas board of barbering, cosmetology and body art.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending the protection from abuse act and protection from stalking act to establish the protection from stalking and sexual assault act.
Sponsor: Jarrod Ousley
Substitute for SB 198 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation – concerning the department of revenue; requiring people with access to federal tax information to be fingerprinted and allowing the conversion of certain driver’s license examiners positions from classified to unclassified.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, FY 2018 and FY 2019 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
A concurrent resolution opposing physician assisted suicide.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending the beer and cereal malt beverage keg registration act to include hard cider.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for SB 189 by Committee on Ways and Means - Appropriations for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019 and FY 2020 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Limiting admissibility of impeachment evidence.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Employee wage deductions.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Amending citizen grand jury petition sufficiency and right to appeal.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enacting the Kansas working families pay raise act.
Sponsor: Jim Ward
Clarifying who receives notice of request for disclosure of warrants.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Kansas department for children and families and performance-based contracting.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Requiring that closed captioning be enabled on televisions in public areas of places of public accommodation.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Expanding the Kansas itemized deduction.
Sponsor: Taxation
Club and drinking establishment act and the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Reimbursement to eligible providers for medicaid ground emergency medical transportation services.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending the crime of creating a hazard to include leaving certain loaded firearms in a place accessible to children.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Kansas highway patrol; immigration agreement.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Prohibition of state mental health facility privatization.
Sponsor: Kevin Jones
Creating the school district finance and student success act.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Allowing certain persons with suspended drivers' licenses to enter into amnesty agreements with the district court.
Sponsor: Transportation
Hiring Kansans first.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Kansas buy American act.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Requiring certain records to become public records if a child in the custody of the secretary for children and families is sexually abused or suffers great bodily harm or death.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Providing a post-retirement benefit increase (COLA) for certain retirants of KPERS.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Authorizing use of ad valorem taxes to pay for capital improvements within a redevelopment district encompassing a federal enclave; authorizing issuance of bonds.
Sponsor: Taxation
Income tax, rates, modifications, credits; cigarettes and tobacco products, rates; alcoholic beverages, liquor enforcement, rates; business entities, filing fees.
Sponsor: Taxation
Removing prohibitions against certain persons from obtaining a license to drive a motorized bicycle.
Sponsor: Transportation
Requiring school districts use generally accepted accounting principles.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Kansas no-call act; restrictions on use of automatic dialing-announcing devices.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Kansas liquor control act and retailer's licenses.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Establishing the division of the state employee health benefits plan in the department of administration.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Substitute for HB 2364 by Committee on Appropriations - Appropriations for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019 and FY 2020 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB 2359 by Committee on Ways and Means - Appropriations for FY 2018, FY 2019 and FY 2020 for various state agencies; capital improvement projects; omnibus appropriation act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing for law enforcement agencies to request and receive files concerning applicants previously employed by another state or local law enforcement agency and establishing confidentiality of records contained in the central registry of all Kansas law enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Gubernatorial elections; independent candidate; petition requirements.
Sponsor: Elections
Legalizing limited use of marijuana and authorizing the department of revenue to adopt rules and regulations related thereto.
Sponsor: David Haley
Enacting the fair share act.
Sponsor: Taxation
Changing the age range for unlawful voluntary sexual relations.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Providing for transfer of inmates in the custody of the secretary of corrections to custody of the sheriff for admission to a state psychiatric hospital.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Allowing certain time away from work or normal duties to be credited as participating service under KPERS and KP&F.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Establishing an independent home and community based services ombudsman.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Allotments; requiring the governor and secretary of administration to act under certain circumstances.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Authorizing the secretary of corrections to sell products to contractors and vendors of government entities.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Election audits; voting machine requirements; time of canvass.
Sponsor: Jarrod Ousley
Amending the definition of a federal law enforcement officer.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Exempting Cleveland university-Kansas City from the Kansas private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institution act.
Sponsor: Higher Education Budget
Requiring targeted case management for recipients of home and community based services.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending statutes concerning dangerous regulated animals.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Increasing certificate of title fees on motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Transportation
Authorizing legal publications on internet websites.
Sponsor: Local Government
Modifying certain KPERS working after retirement provisions.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Death benefits for certain KP&F surviving spouses.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Kansas universal service fund and Kansas lifeline support.
Sponsor: Utilities
Authorizing school security officers to use certain types of emergency safety interventions.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Lobbyists; restrictions on tickets to events and meals for legislators.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Repealing the health care compact.
Sponsor: Jim Ward
Drivers' licenses renewal period, test fees.
Sponsor: Transportation
Prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while using wireless communication device; exceptions; penalties.
Sponsor: Transportation
Increasing the deductible for certain participants of controlled insurance programs.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Requiring electronic recording of certain custodial interrogations.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Electric utilities and the sale of renewable energy.
Sponsor: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Constitutional amendment repealing section 16 of article 15; relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Lobbying restrictions; certain elected state officers and executive staff.
Sponsor: Jim Ward
Continuation of 20 mill statewide levy for schools and property tax exemption of certain portion of property used for residential purposes from such levy.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Election offenses; electioneering crime changes.
Sponsor: Elections
Department of corrections requests for law enforcement assistance from jurisdictions outside the state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Homeowners associations subject to consumer protection act.
Sponsor: Local Government
Exercise of religious freedom by postsecondary student associations; repealed.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing compensation to a person who was wrongfully convicted; providing compensation to the heirs of a person who was wrongfully executed.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Voter registration; departments of aging and disability services, children and families; labor and state board of education.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Attorney licensure and information; supreme court nominating commission; judicial district nominating commissions.
Sponsor: Dennis Highberger
Repealing certain obsolete or expired sections relating to taxation.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Increasing rates of tax of cigarettes and tobacco products; establishing the cigarette and tobacco products cessation fund.
Sponsor: Taxation
Removing sodomy between consenting members of the same sex from criminal sodomy.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Designating a segment of United States highway 75 as the Eldon K Miller memorial highway, a portion of interstate 70 as the John Carlin highway.
Sponsor: Transportation
Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act relating to racetrack gaming facilities.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Concerning sales and compensating use tax; origin sourcing.
Sponsor: Taxation
State health care benefits program amendments.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amending the tax credit for low income students scholarship program act.
Sponsor: Education
Allowing hearsay at preliminary hearings.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending requirements for certain consumer loan transactions.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Requiring an annual registration for escort vehicles.
Sponsor: Transportation
Increasing criminal penalties for hate crimes and establishing reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies.
Sponsor: David Haley
Driver's license examiners; converted from classified to unclassified positions.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Sales tax exemptions; Kansas dui impact center, inc.; active aging publishing inc.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Placing restrictions on adult sex offenders who were convicted of a sex offense involving a minor.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Setting a time in which infectious disease testing of certain offenders must take place.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Authorizing the governing body of technical colleges to levy a property tax and issue bonds for capital outlay purposes.
Sponsor: Education
Increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Student privacy and protection act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Requiring the completion of a boater safety education course.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Authorizing the Kansas highway patrol to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the department of homeland security concerning enforcement of immigration laws.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Changing age ranges for crimes of unlawful possession of a visual depiction of a child and unlawful transmission of a visual depiction of a child.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Amending responsibilities for certain costs under the Kansas sexually violent predator act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Substitute for HB 2264 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Clarifying criminal sentencing for certain persons subject to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Prohibiting mental examination of victim of sex offense.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Increasing the penalty for certain violations of criminal discharge of a firearm.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating the surface water protection fee and the irrigation water use fee and depositing such fees in the state water plan fund.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Amendments to the Kansas noxious weed law.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Elections; recognition of political parties; petitions.
Sponsor: Elections
Authorizing the attorney general to establish a system of legal representation charges and collect such charges from state agencies.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Reconciling amendments to certain statutes.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Powers, duties and functions of the board of examiners in fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments transferred to secretary for aging and disability services.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Campaign finance reports and statements; new acknowledgment.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Requiring approval of rules and regulations by the director of the budget and analysis of costs and any impact on business, and adding members to the state rules and regulations board and the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations..
Sponsor: Jim Ward
Prohibiting adoption of sanctuary policies by municipalities.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Clarifying the criminal sentencing statute for a person with intellectual disability who is convicted of capital murder.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Providing a sales tax exemption for certain veterans service organizations.
Sponsor: Ken Corbet
Eligibility for workers compensation death benefits for a child over the age of 18 enrolled in high school.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Allowing retirants who retire from two plans under KPERS to receive an additional lump-sum death benefit.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Allowing probation revocation without graduated sanctions for persons on probation due to downward departure.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring e-verify for certain public contracts, enacting the Kansas employer e-verify accountability act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
KPERS working after retirement; exempting licensed school retirants from earnings limitation; sunsetting special exemptions; waiting period.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Larned and Osawatomie state hospital privatization prohibition amendments.
Sponsor: Caryn Tyson
Required training for certain motor carrier drivers and transportation network company drivers.
Sponsor: Transportation
Making burglary of a dwelling a person felony.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending the school sports head injury prevention act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Personal and family protection act and public employer liability.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Campaign finance; prohibiting certain campaign contributions by KanCare providers.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for HB 2272 by Committee on Water and Environment – Establishing the Kansas water authority science and research subcommittee.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Allowing physicians, physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses to utilize expedited partner therapy.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Substitute for Senate Bill 155 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs -- Eliminating criminal and professional penalties for non-intoxicating cannabinoid medicine.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Prohibiting the use of a wireless communication device in a school zone or a road construction zone.
Sponsor: Transportation
Kansas income tax act; providing changes in rates, itemized deductions, and determination of Kansas adjusted gross income and sunsetting certain modifications.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Constitutional amendment lowering the rate of sales and use taxation on food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Tom Holland
Relating to Taxation; income tax and non-wage business income; sales and compensating use tax, rate on food and food ingredients; establishing the food sales tax reduction fund.
Sponsor: Taxation
Electronic cigarettes, definitions, enforcement.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Sales tax exemption, farm production machinery and equipment.
Sponsor: Taxation
Concerning taxation; relating to income tax, rates, determination of income, tax credits; motor fuels tax, rates, trip permits, distribution; sales and compensating use tax, food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Taxation
Campaign finance; contribution prohibitions for certain persons entering into contracts with the state or a municipality.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Classification and taxation of certain oil and gas equipment and materials.
Sponsor: Taxation
Limiting campaign contributions to governor and lieutenant governor after second term inauguration.
Sponsor: Local Government
Property tax levy for the Kansas educational building fund.
Sponsor: Taxation
Constitutional amendment to prescribe revenue, expenditure and taxation limitations on state government.
Sponsor: Blake Carpenter
Vaccinations for meningitis required.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Restrictions on persons interacting with child care facilities.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Establishing a notary public education course as a requirement for appointment.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Interstate compact on the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote.
Sponsor: David Haley
Requiring scoliosis screening for every student enrolled in a school district or accredited nonpublic school.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Regional system of cooperating libraries and board representatives.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Amending ignition interlock requirements for certain first time DUI-related offenses.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Allowing cities and counties to opt out of the scrap metal theft reduction act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Establishing the maternal mortality review committee.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Expanding mandatory reporters of child abuse.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Senate Substitute for HB 2228 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Increasing and allowing Kansas itemized deductions, increasing Kansas standard deduction, allowing individual expensing deduction, modifying the treatment of foreign corporate income and GILTI income, and providing for certain income tax credits.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Creating a program to research the use of industrial hemp.
Sponsor: Agriculture
House Substitute for SB 109 by Committee on Appropriations - Appropriations for FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021, FY 2022, FY 2023 and FY 2024 for various state agencies; omnibus appropriation act of 2018; capital improvement projects; claims against the state.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Substitute for SB 111 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Requiring certain remote sellers to collect Kansas sales tax.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Repossessed certificates of title fees; repealing the repossessed certificates of title fee fund.
Sponsor: Transportation
Providing employees with the option of written pay statements.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Substitute for HB 2257 by Committee on Veterans and Military - Adding an armed services occupation medal decal for distinctive military license plates.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Proposition to amend article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas concerning the state water plan fund.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Allowing boards of county commissioners to declare the wild blackberry a noxious weed within counties.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Allowing a board of county commissioners to exempt certain property located in a federal enclave.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Enhancing the penalty for misclassification of employees for purposes of evading taxes or unemployment insurance contributions.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Mandatory expungement of arrest records of a person arrested as a result of mistaken identity or identity theft.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enacting the Kansas protection of firearms rights act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enacting the classroom-based funding act.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Concerning Kansas sales and compensating use tax, administration and reporting requirements.
Sponsor: Taxation
Enacting the crisis intervention act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Counties; abatement of nuisances; disposal of vehicles.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Senate Substitute for HB 2197 by Committee on Judiciary – Updating the code of civil procedure.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Workers compensation impairment determination.
Sponsor: Commerce
Requiring disclosure to veterans in certain materials concerning veterans' benefits.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Providing for increased penalties for right-of-way violations.
Sponsor: Transportation
Voter registration; proof of citizenship repealed.
Sponsor: Vic Miller
Prohibiting certain regulations concerning the carrying of concealed handguns at postsecondary educational institutions.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for HB 2223 by the Committee on Elections – Electronic filing of reports for a candidate for the state legislature and reports for lobbyists; increased penalties for late filing of reports.
Sponsor: Elections
Advance voting permanent status.
Sponsor: Elections
Substitute for HB2207 by Committee on Agriculture -- Relating to the pursuit of wounded animals onto private land.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Taxpayer empowerment, accountability and transparency in state contracting act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Restoring local control over wage requirements for construction projects.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Senate Substitute for HB 2186 by Senate Select Committee on Education Finance - Creating the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
Sponsor: Select Committee on Education Finance
Protecting surface owners' property rights.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
KanCare process and contract requirements.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Alcoholic beverages; authorizing a manufacturer licensee to hold a drinking establishment license.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Granting state-chartered banks the power to purchase certain tax credits.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Relating to fees for dairy businesses and the processing of paper documents by the Kansas secretary of agriculture.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Changing the designation of columbus day to indigenous peoples day.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Elections; political or temporary signs; city and county restrictions.
Sponsor: Local Government
Adding domestic battery and stalking to the list of offenses for which the Kansas bureau of investigation may collect biological samples.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Authorizing the board of county commissioners of any county to regulate conservation easements on property located within the county.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
State agencies required to adopt policies and procedures to prohibit workplace bullying.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Due process for terminating teachers' contracts.
Sponsor: Steven Crum
Providing exceptions to the parental notification requirement when a sexual assault evidence collection examination of a minor has taken place.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Authorizing hemp treatments for certain medical conditions.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Creating the social work examining committee.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Enacting the Kansas protection against terrorists act.
Sponsor: Jim Ward
Help Kansas vote act.
Sponsor: Jim Ward
House Substitute for SB 56 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Creating the Kansas cybersecurity act and revising membership of the information technology executive council.
Sponsor: Government, Technology and Security
Amending citizen grand jury petition sufficiency and right to appeal.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating the fair repair act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Kansas death with dignity act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Expanding medicaid coverage for military veterans.
Sponsor: Taxation
Permanently exempting community mental health centers from the public buildings law under the personal and family protection act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Substitute for HB 2103 by Committee on Insurance – Requiring insurance coverage for amino acid-based elemental formula in the state health care benefits program and requiring the state employees health care commission to submit a report to the legislature.
Sponsor: Insurance
Revocation timeframe of drivers' licenses for certain offenses.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Substitute for HB 2194 by Committee on Transportation -Kansas lottery; permit lottery ticket vending machines and bingo ticket vending machines; lottery sunset extended; debt setoff; certain lottery money pledged to mental health and community crisis programs.
Sponsor: Transportation
Relating to the recognition of marriages.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Campaign finance; certain exemptions from filing reports.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Sales taxation; time for payment by retailers.
Sponsor: Taxation
Abolishing the death penalty and creating the crime of aggravated murder.
Sponsor: Steven Becker
Enacting the ad astra rural jobs act.
Sponsor: Troy Waymaster
Clarifying how to enforce an order for support against a person's workers compensation benefits.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Facilitating the identification of the sponsors of internet political campaign advertisements.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Senate Substitute for HB 2129 by Committee on Ways and Means - Department of administration; exempting division of legislative post audit from the monumental building surcharge; energy audit exception; regulations on contracts and purchase orders; payroll deductions for indemnity insurance.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amending the Kansas act against discrimination to include sexual orientation and gender identity.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Elections; registration; election day registration.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Amendments to the grandparents as caregivers act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Establishing the KanCare bridge to a healthy Kansas program.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Creating the seat belt safety fund and increasing the fine for adult seat belt violations.
Sponsor: Transportation
Creating an exemption to the Kansas open records act for the central registry of Kansas police and law enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring a statewide accounting and reporting of untested sexual assault evidence collection kits.
Sponsor: Tom Burroughs
Elections; voter identification; affidavit in lieu of photo identification.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Amending the Kansas credit services organization act.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Creating distinctive license plates for autism awareness and the Kansas 4-H foundation.
Sponsor: Transportation
Adding an additional member to the board of trustees of Cowley county community college.
Sponsor: Education
Providing for fair consideration for employment to persons with records of conviction.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Amending the Kansas general corporation code to include public benefit corporations.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Sales tax treatment of certain cash rebates on sales or leases of new motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Amending the requirements for offender registration.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Sentencing for domestic battery; also relating to custody and disposition of cruelly treated animals.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Public employer liability for public employees carrying a concealed handgun.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Establishing the KanCare bridge to a healthy Kansas program.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Authorizing growth of Kansas agribusiness through development of an industrial hemp industry; enacting the Kansas agricultural industry growth act.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Establishing restrictions on health insurance use of step therapy protocols.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Reinstating the income tax credit for certain contributions to technical colleges.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Authorizing private entities to charge fees at electric vehicle charging stations.
Sponsor: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Enacting the asbestos bankruptcy trust claims transparency act; providing for disclosures regarding asbestos bankruptcy trust claims in civil asbestos actions.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Substitute for SB 69 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - KanCare process and contract requirements.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Medical student loan agreements for psychiatry.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Reporting the administration of vaccines to the state registry.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Motor vehicle liability insurance; amending uninsured motorist coverage provision requirements and increasing the minimum policy limit for bodily injury.
Sponsor: Insurance
Limiting civil liability for certain persons performing inspection, installation or adjustment of a child safety seat or providing education regarding the installation or adjustment of a child safety seat.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Expanding medicaid to the extent permitted under the affordable care act.
Sponsor: Jim Ward
Professional occupations; restrictions on fees and licensing requirements.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Property tax exemption for certain property used for educational or scientific purposes.
Sponsor: Taxation
Joint revenue estimates, move April 20 date to May 1.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Making application to the U.S. congress to call a convention of the states.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Designating a portion of United States highway No. 40 as John Carlin highway.
Sponsor: Transportation
Inclusion of biological products in the pharmacy act of the state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Concerning states eligible for foreign state debt setoff agreements and expanding the states eligible to any state or territory that has entered into a reciprocal agreement.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Allowing for sharing data and information between state agencies and Kansas sentencing commission.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Allowing use of certified drug abuse treatment program for certain drug severity level 4 crimes; removing cannabidiol oil from the definition of marijuana.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Amending the criminal penalties for unlawfully tampering with electronic monitoring equipment.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Video competition act, definitions.
Sponsor: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Amending the individual development account program act to allow certain expenditures by individuals who were likely to age out of foster care.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Development and implementation of ethnic studies in schools.
Sponsor: Education
Establishing a unified school district employee health care benefits program.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Licensure of dental therapists.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Senate Substitute for HB 2130 by Committee on Ways and Means - Increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Restrictions on city and county regulation of political signs; repealed.
Sponsor: John Carmichael
Providing for fair consideration for employment to persons with records of conviction.
Sponsor: Gail Finney
Amendments to the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Creating a permanent exemption for certain entities from the public buildings law under the personal and family protection act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Allowing counties to deny registration of a motor vehicle for unpaid real property taxes.
Sponsor: Taxation
Establishing restrictions on health insurance use of step therapy protocols.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms in certain buildings.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Reporting and investigating abuse, neglect and exploitation of vulnerable adults.
Sponsor: Judiciary
House Substitute for Senate Bill No. 61 by Committee on Appropriations-Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Providing a sales tax exemption for food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Vic Miller
Transfer-on-death deeds; lapsing or vesting of ownership in grantee beneficiary.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Remedies for the impairment of a valid water right or permit to divert and use water.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Abolishing common-law marriage.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Authorizing the reduction or elimination of property tax exemption by a school district.
Sponsor: Education
Amending membership on the KanCare oversight committee.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Amending the Kansas mortgage business act.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Substitute for HB 2040 by Committee on Transportation -Creating a negligent driving infraction and increasing penalties for subsequent violations of traffic regulation prohibiting the improper passing of a school bus.
Sponsor: Transportation
State finances; requiring the KPERS board to liquidate the pooled money investment portfolio investment pursuant to K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 75-2263; transferring money to the state general fund and to the pooled money investment portfolio; authorizing the pooled money investment board to invest idle funds available for long term investment.
Sponsor: Appropriations
State fire marshal; school lockdowns; rules and regulations.
Sponsor: Local Government
Civil service; if a state employee in the classified service voluntarily transfers into unclassified service, such employee is not be eligible to be rehired or transferred to a position in the classified service within the same state agency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Electronic cigarettes; definitions; enforcement of tax collections.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Relating to certain department of agriculture fees.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Relating to the mediation or arbitration of trust provisions.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Constitutional amendment granting counties home rule powers.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Permanently exempting postsecondary educational institutions from the public buildings law under the personal and family protection act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Permitted use of tax information in certain tax actions and proceedings; tax liens upon personal property; tax warrants; time for returns and payment of tax; liability for persons responsible for collection of sales or compensating tax.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Enforcement of child support orders against persons in arrearage.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Allowing certain juvenile adjudications to decay from criminal history.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Assessments on hospitals and health maintenance organizations.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Allowing property tax exemption of certain federal property and property acquired by a land bank without an order of the board of tax appeals.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Designating the channel catfish as the state fish of Kansas.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Replacing the prevailing factor standard in workers compensation law with a substantial factor standard.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Moving workforce development from the department of commerce to the department of labor.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Constitutional amendment to prescribe revenue, expenditure and taxation limitations on state government.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Requiring school districts to procure specific spend categories through the department of education.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Updating provisions relating to weights and measures.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Establishing non-covered services for dental benefits under health insurance.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Including volunteer members of regional search and rescue teams within workers compensation coverage under the state workers compensation self-insurance fund.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Oil and gas property statement of assessment, due date for filing.
Sponsor: Taxation
Elections; voting procedures where proof of citizenship not provided.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing for law enforcement agencies to request and receive certain prior employment records concerning applicants; addressing requests by the department of corrections for law enforcement assistance from jurisdictions outside the state; amending the definition of “conviction” for applicant qualification under the Kansas law enforcement training act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring an opportunity for diversion in certain circumstances.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Transfer of the office of inspector general to the office of the attorney general.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
House Substitute for SB 52 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Filling and refilling prescriptions.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Creating the crimes of assault of a public transportation employee and battery against a public transportation employee.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending the Kansas pet animal act.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Elections; voting procedures where proof of citizenship not provided.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Creating the Eisenhower preservation fund; registration fees.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Property tax lid; cities and counties; repealed.
Sponsor: Taxation
Rehabilitation of abandoned property by cities.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Substitute for SB 27 by Committee on Ways and Means - Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, 2018 and FY 2019 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
School district plan addressing child sexual abuse; establishing Erin's law.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Increasing registration fees on electric and hybrid vehicles.
Sponsor: Transportation
Providing insurance coverage for hearing aids.
Sponsor: Mike Kiegerl
Exempting the division of legislative post audit from the monumental building surcharge.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Authorizing use of certified drug abuse treatment programs for certain crimes.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Requiring parental notification when immunity from criminal prosecution is invoked for a minor in possession of alcohol.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Allowing the transfer upon death and providing for an income tax deduction for contributions to an ABLE account and conforming allowable expenses for 529 plans to federal law.
Sponsor: Insurance
Amending dates when certain reports due to department of revenue.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Increasing criminal penalties for crimes committed against a law enforcement officer; the law enforcement protection act.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Creating the joint economic development committee.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Regulation of cannabidiol investigational products.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Senate Substitute for HB 2028 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Establishing the Kansas telemedicine act.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Requiring conviction before forfeiture of assets.
Sponsor: Gail Finney
Providing leave for civil air patrol members.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Removing the requirement for a public hearing to set cabin fees owned or operated by the department of wildlife, parks and tourism.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Amending the composition of the workers compensation and employment security boards nominating commission; administrative judge elected term lengths and reappointment.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Establishing the aviation grant program to develop the aviation industry in Kansas.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Increasing fees credited to the state water plan fund.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Amending prosecutorial powers and penalties for election crimes.
Sponsor: John Carmichael
Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act; restriction on county or district attorney.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Concealed carry licensure amendments under the personal and family protection act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Establishing the advisory council on palliative care and quality of life and palliative care education program.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Providing income tax credits for aerospace and aviation program graduates and their employers.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Enacting the Kansas reinvestment act.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Making certain individuals eligible for restricted driving privileges.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Enacting the Kansas innovation zone act and reinstating the Kansas enterprise zone act.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Amending workers compensation law regarding drug testing, certain employer credits, maximum rates, work disability claim threshold, end of employer's obligation, future medical benefits, claim notice requirements and dismissal for lack of prosecution.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Making the Kansas airport improvement program independent of the transportation works program.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Establishing the foster care oversight task force.
Sponsor: 2016 Special Committee on Foster Care Adequacy
Standardized law enforcement procedure to assess possession of firearms by an individual during routine stop.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Clarifying and limiting discretion for expenditure of proceeds from civil forfeiture.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Amending the American medical association guides to the evaluation of permanent impairment edition used for determining workers compensation benefits.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Vacancy elections; United States representative to congress.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Elections; voter registration lists; free copies quarterly to recognized political parties.
Sponsor: Keith Esau
State capitol; concealed handguns prohibited except for authorized law enforcement.
Sponsor: Louis Ruiz
Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act; restriction on county or district attorney.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Amending residency restrictions for persons on transitional or conditional release under the Kansas sexually violent predator act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Authorizing certain claims for compensation through the crime victims compensation board.
Sponsor: Judiciary
People with certain disabilities; motor vehicle registration information and notation on state-issued identification cards.
Sponsor: Gail Finney
Write in candidates in primary elections must agree in writing to have their names placed on general election ballot.
Sponsor: Keith Esau
Eliminating the reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies concerning civil asset seizures and forfeitures.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Amending the crime of aggravated battery, concerning strangulation.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Prohibiting filing of certain liens or claims against real or personal property and providing for criminal penalties.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Elections; registration; election day registration.
Sponsor: Gail Finney
Governmental ethics: two-year restriction on lobbying by former elected and appointed state officials.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Clarifying and limiting discretion for expenditure of proceeds from civil forfeiture.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Eliminating the reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies concerning civil asset seizures and forfeitures.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Interstate compact on the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Clarifying the subject matter of criminal post-trial motions for correction of sentence.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Kansas right to try act.
Sponsor: Mike Kiegerl
Exempting members of the state board of regents retirement plan from certain KPERS working after retirement provisions.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Pensions, Investments, and Benefits
Exempting certain veterans and current members of the armed forces from paying certain business filing fees.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Determination of Kansas adjusted gross income; sunsetting certain modifications.
Sponsor: Taxation
Governmental ethics commission; investigation procedures.
Sponsor: Keith Esau
Requiring seat belts on school buses.
Sponsor: Susie Swanson
Amendments to the developmental disabilities reform act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing a sales tax exemption for the land institute.
Sponsor: Taxation
Enacting the Kansas cybersecurity act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Creating the education finance act.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Institutional licenses under the healing arts act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Anesthesiologist assistant licensure act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Heart to Heart International.
Sponsor: Dinah Sykes
Congratulating and commending the members of the McPherson High School girls basketball team for winning the Kansas Class 4A-I State Championship.
Sponsor: Richard Wilborn
Congratulating and commending the members of the Shawnee Heights High School cheer squad for winning the Class 5A championship in the inaugural Game Day Spirit Showcase Competition.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Recognizing Kansas' celebration of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
Sponsor: Caryn Tyson
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Heart to Heart International.
Sponsor: Linda Gallagher
Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 relating to provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget, restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Congratulating and commending members of the Seaman High School boys swim and dive team for winning the Kansas Class 5-1A State Championship and their success this season.
Sponsor: Vicki Schmidt
Designating April 29 through May 5, 2018, as Senior Corps Week at the Capitol.
Sponsor: Sydney Carlin
Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 relating to the mandated minimum local option budget for school districts.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Extension of legislative session and adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Amending Senate Bill No. 423; repealing provisions relating to the mandated portion of the local option budget; making appropriations for the department of education for FY 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget and transfer funds from the supplemental general fund to certain categorical funds; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Urging the State Corporation Commission and rate-regulated utility companies to provide timely relief to Kansans by setting new rates and refunding excess funds collected.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Creating the Kansas staff as first emergency responders (SAFER) act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating the Kansas staff as first emergency responders (SAFER) act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Recording requirements for pesticide applications and requiring the department of agriculture to review and develop sound pesticide management practices and report its findings to the legislature.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Enacting the human trafficking and child exploitation prevention act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Enacting the human trafficking and child exploitation prevention act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Allowing the transfer upon death and providing for an income tax deduction for contributions to an ABLE account and conforming allowable expenses for 529 plans to federal law.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Designating the employees of certain charitable organizations as eligible to participate in the state health care benefits program.
Sponsor: Taxation
Amendments to the Kansas school equity and enhancement act; relating to the BASE aid, certain weightings and other school finance provisions.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Property tax lid exception for cities and counties that assume duties of abolished entity.
Sponsor: Taxation
Establishing the office of education inspector general.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating the Kansas sports wagering act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Making changes to the Kansas sexually violent predator program.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Release of information after the fatality of child in need of care caused by abuse or neglect.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Constitutional amendment to declare the power to appropriate funding for education is exclusively a legislative power and not subject to judicial review.
Sponsor: Taxation
Requirements for the state corporation in establishing rates.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
School districts; requiring a portion of local option budget revenue be included in the local foundation aid of the school district.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Updating statutory references related to the Kansas department for aging and disability services and the Kansas department for children and families in accordance with 2012 executive reorganization order no. 41.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Creating juvenile crisis intervention centers.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Urging Congress to repeal the Dickey amendment.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Enacting the elevator safety act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Permitting real estate brokers and salespersons to give clients or customers rebates if disclosed in the purchase contract or listing agreement.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Urging the state corporation commission to lower retail electric rates to regionally competitive levels.
Sponsor: Julia Lynn
Implementing restrictions on requirements for licensing of professional occupations.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Abolishing the division of post audit within the legislative branch and creating the post audit division within the state treasurer's office.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Amending the Kansas appraisal management company registration act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending the open records act to create an exception to the unlawful use of public records.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing for immunity from criminal protection for possession of controlled substance of drug paraphernalia if seeking assistance with drug overdose.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget and transfer funds from the supplemental general fund to certain categorical funds; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Creating the taxation study commission.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Requiring the state fair board to issue a request for proposals from cities in Kansas to host the state fair.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Lowering the period of disqualification of unemployment benefits upon false statement or representation, or knowing failure to disclose a material fact.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Clarifying methods of recording grand jury proceedings.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Review of tax credits, tax exemptions and economic development programs.
Sponsor: Taxation
Establishing the office of the child advocate for children's protection and services within the Kansas department of administration.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Increasing the statewide property tax levy for schools.
Sponsor: Taxation
Moving egg repackaging requirements from statute to rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of the Kansas department of agriculture.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Enacting the patient right to shop act.
Sponsor: Mary Pilcher-Cook
Allowing certain violent offenders to shorten the duration of registration required under the Kansas offender registration act.
Sponsor: Steve Fitzgerald
Providing for the Korean war, operation desert storm, operation Iraqi freedom and operation enduring freedom license plates.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Creating the community leaders service act.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Requiring redaction of social security numbers in documents available for public inspection and copying.
Sponsor: Keith Esau
Repealing prohibitions and restrictions on insurance coverage for abortion services.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Certain state agencies; redaction of social security numbers.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Requiring the recording of votes taken in standing committees, and committee of the whole when under the order of business of general orders and final action.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Authorizing the department of administration to expend funds in FY 18 and FY 19 to issue cost estimates for a capital complex power plant or energy center and a report on potential use of Docking State office building; asbestos removal.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Enacting income tax rates formulas.
Sponsor: Taxation
Disposition of seized firearms by law enforcement agencies.
Sponsor: Taxation
Removing prior authorization requirements for medicaid recipients receiving treatment from certain mental and behavioral healthcare providers.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amending STAR bonds by limiting financing to tourist attractions, limiting the state revenue contribution and limiting benefits for certain businesses.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Creating a special sentencing rule to provide presumptive imprisonment for violation of criminal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Publication of school district bullying policies.
Sponsor: Taxation
Concerning sales and use tax; remote retailers; nexus; marketplace facilitators; digital products.
Sponsor: Taxation
Exempting juvenile adjudications for certain misdemeanors from the crimes that disqualify child care facilities.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring the division of water resources of the department of agriculture to study and report on the impact of the use of groundwater on streamflow impairments.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Income tax credit for certain educational expenses.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Prohibiting retaliation against state employees advocating against gender-based wage discrimination.
Sponsor: Brandon Whipple
Repeal of prohibition on use of state appropriated moneys to lobby relating to gun control.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Authorizing sports wagering under the Kansas expanded lottery act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending the school finance transportation weighting calculation to use density and per capita allowance.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Allowing the transfer upon death and providing for an income tax deduction for contributions to an ABLE account and conforming allowable expenses for 529 plans to federal law.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Concerning restrictions of state contracts with businesses engaged in anti-Israel boycotts.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing an income tax credit for contributions to the Eisenhower foundation.
Sponsor: Taxation
Constitutional amendment reserving the initiative and referendum powers to the people.
Sponsor: Dennis Pyle
Decreasing the sales and use tax rate on food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Requiring certain reports of suspected child abuse or neglect to be sent to both DCF and law enforcement agencies and creating statutory requirements for preliminary investigations of suspected child abuse or neglect.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating the Kansas safe and secure schools act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Creating the negligent driving traffic violation.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Reinstating the enterprise zone program.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Creating the gun safety red flag act.
Sponsor: Taxation
Exempting mechanical amusement devices from sales tax, providing for use of a tax stamp.
Sponsor: Taxation
Treatment of certain foreign income for Kansas income tax purposes.
Sponsor: Taxation
Creating the Kansas sports wagering act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Establishing the economic development incentive review program to be evaluated by the legislature’s commerce committees and requiring reports by the post auditor.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Establishing the joint legislative transportation vision task force for evaluation of the state highway fund and the state highway transportation system.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Enacting a sales tax exemption for sales of currency, certain coins or bullion.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Sales tax exemption for the Ellis county historical society.
Sponsor: Taxation
Substitute for House Bill No. 2766 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs-Authorizing self-service of beer from automated devices.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Exempting certain rides from the Kansas amusement ride act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Certificate of authorization for a business entity to practice of medicine.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Providing increased maximum retirement benefit for KP&F members.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing for the choose life license plate.
Sponsor: Transportation
Amending the transportation weighting calculation.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Use of American medical association guides when determining functional impairment for purposes of workers compensation benefits.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Legislature; minutes; introduction of bills.
Sponsor: Mary Pilcher-Cook
Authorizing staggered sentencing for certain offenders convicted of driving under the influence.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring at least 16 emergency preparedness drills to be conducted by schools each year including fire, tornado and crisis drills.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Creating the Kansas sports wagering act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Allowing an individual to itemize deductions in Kansas despite not itemizing on their federal return.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Providing a sales tax exemption for kids need to eat, inc.
Sponsor: Taxation
Authorizing the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism to purchase land in Kingman county.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing a sales tax exemption for midland care connection, inc.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Allowing an individual to itemize deductions in Kansas despite not itemizing on their federal return.
Sponsor: Taxation
Affiliation with the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system by the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism for membership of certain law enforcement officers and employees.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Requiring veterinarians to submit information to the prescription monitoring program and providing for transfers of moneys from certain state agencies to the state board of pharmacy for operation and maintenance of the prescription monitoring program.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Creating the extreme risk protective order act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Transparency, project financial viability requirements and other reforms to the STAR bond financing act.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Unemployment benefits for privately contracted school bus drivers.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Depositing all state sales tax revenues from sales on the Kansas state fairgrounds into the state fair capital improvements fund.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Permitting residents to petition and vote for a transfer of school district territory; concerning requirements and procedure.
Sponsor: Education
Clarifying what is considered the unauthorized practice of law in matters before the state board of tax appeals.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending penalties for lewd and lascivious behavior.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring access to the public right-of-ways be provided in a nondiscriminatory manner.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Requiring the county to pay costs associated with certain property tax appeals.
Sponsor: Taxation
Authorizing self-service of beer from automated devices.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Delaying certain provisions of the scrap metal theft reduction act.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Making it unlawful to operate a motor vehicle that resembles an emergency medical services vehicle without authorization.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for HB 2739 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Including relations between law enforcement and those interacting with law enforcement in the crime of unlawful sexual relations; increasing criminal penalty for lewd and lascivious behavior.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Establishing a task force that would draft a transition bill of rights to educate parents and students regarding their rights and resources related to transition services for students receiving special education.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Mandatory expungement of records following an acquittal at trial.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enacting the fire sprinkler industry act.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Unemployment benefits for privately contracted school bus drivers
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating the office of state auditor and providing for the powers of duties of such office.
Sponsor: Dennis Pyle
Tax lid exemption when taxing entity abolished and duties assumed by a city or county.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Creating the adoption protection act.
Sponsor: Susan Humphries
Creating the injection well safety advisory task force.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing for payroll deductions for indemnity insurance.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Secretary of State; interstate voter registration crosscheck program; creating the interstate voter registration crosscheck fund.
Sponsor: Taxation
Enacting the senior citizen property tax deferral act.
Sponsor: Taxation
Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act regarding the transportation weighting.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Prohibiting certain organizations and associations from being a KPERS eligible employer.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Allowing deer permits to be transferred to residents and nonresidents of the state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Changing criminal penalties for sexual conduct between minors.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Establishing the statewide Alzheimer's care plan task force.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Changing house arrest to electronic monitoring and requiring the secretary of corrections to create a system of alternative incarceration credit.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Making possession of a controlled substance a class A misdemeanor and making associated changes throughout the criminal code.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending the definition of "service-connected" for the KP&F retirement system.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Establishing the non-corn irrigation grant program and the low-water-use crop grant program and authorizing the Kansas water office to issue bonds for the purpose of providing funding to such programs.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Creating statutory procedures and limitations concerning contact with jurors.
Sponsor: Pat Pettey
Setting a maximum final average salary amount for purposes of computing retirement benefits for certain members of KPERS, KP&F and the retirement system for judges.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Constitutional amendment providing for a 10 mill levy on certain residential property.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Increasing tax on cigarettes and using proceeds for medicaid expansion.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Sales tax exemption for the Ronald McDonald house charities of Wichita, inc.
Sponsor: Taxation
Sales tax authority for Jackson county.
Sponsor: Taxation
Relating to labeling requirements for muscle cuts of beef, muscle cuts of pork, ground beef or ground pork meat.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Authorizing the division of conservation of the department of agriculture to create and administer water banks.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Allowing certain persons with suspended driving privileges to enter into amnesty agreements with the division of vehicles.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating the crime of deprivation of rights under color of law and providing a civil action for victims.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Proposition to repeal section 12 of article 15 of the constitution of the state of Kansas, relating to membership or nonmemebership in labor organizations.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Prohibiting electric utilities from including amounts in excess of applicable tax rates in electric rates.
Sponsor: Utilities
Doubling the state sales tax rate on the sale of certain motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Prohibiting the silencing of victims of workplace sexual abuse or harassment by non-disclosure agreements.
Sponsor: Brandon Whipple
Prohibiting amendments striking all material and inserting new material.
Sponsor: Jason Probst
Doubling the property tax on recreational vehicles with a sales price of more than $100,000.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Protecting employees who are victims of domestic violence from employer retaliation or discrimination.
Sponsor: Brandon Whipple
Requiring written informed consent before administering an antipsychotic medication to an adult care home resident.
Sponsor: Linda Gallagher
Resolution to delegate finance policy for public elementary and secondary education to certain private entities.
Sponsor: Clay Aurand
Due process for terminating teachers' contracts.
Sponsor: Taxation
Extending the high performance incentive program tax credit carry forward period from 16 to 25 years.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Establishing a guardianship assistance program.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Making certain contract requirements for farm equipment and dealership agreements for farm equipment, outdoor power equipment and lawn and garden equipment.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act by requiring local school boards to notify the state board of education of their intent to increase local option budget authority, calculating supplemental state aid based on current year LOB, eliminating the 10% at-risk floor and eliminating the expanded uses of capital outlay.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Decreasing the sales and use tax rate on food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Taxation
Amending the Kansas 911 act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Enacting the Kansas contraceptive equity act.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Amending elections law to require use of paper ballots and permit independent canvassing of ballots by voters.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Prohibiting state funds being used to pay sexual harassment settlements and prohibiting non-disclosure agreements for sexual harassment settlements in certain circumstances.
Sponsor: Cindy Holscher
Budget process; exempting postsecondary educational institutions from the program service inventory, integrated budget fiscal process and performance-based budgeting system if such institution has implemented performance agreements.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing for the choose life license plate.
Sponsor: Transportation
Sales tax exemption for sales of farm products sold at farmers' markets.
Sponsor: Jeff Pittman
Providing an income tax credit for amounts paid as gym membership fees.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Voter registration; secretary of state notice of online voter registration not available.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Providing a sales tax exemption for certain food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Kansas water appropriation act and water rights for sand and gravel pits.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Alcoholic beverages; authorizing a manufacturer licensee to hold a drinking establishment license.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Interstate voter crosscheck program; electronic registration information center.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Allowing workers with injuries to choose their doctors.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Providing a sales tax exemption for midland care connection, inc.
Sponsor: Taxation
Silverdale township, Cowley county; care of abandoned cemetery.
Sponsor: Anita Judd-Jenkins
Registration of antique military vehicles.
Sponsor: Anita Judd-Jenkins
Income tax credit for increased salaries paid to Kansas employees.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Requiring the provision of applied behavior analysis for students diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
Sponsor: Education
Making appropriations for FY 2019 for the judicial branch; salary increases for justices, judges and nonjudicial employees.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Increasing the fees for Kansas board of barbering licenses and examinations.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Authorizing staggered sentencing for certain offenders convicted of domestic battery.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Modifying the membership and duties of the substance abuse policy board of the Kansas criminal justice coordinating council.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Repealing the statutory limit on state board of education approval of school district bond issuances.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Budget process; exempting postsecondary educational institutions from the program service inventory, integrated budget fiscal process and performance-based budgeting system if such institution has implemented performance agreements.
Sponsor: Higher Education Budget
Enacting the Uniform Arbitration Act of 2000 (Revised Uniform Arbitration Act) and amending the Kansas uniform trust code concerning mediation or arbitration provisions in trust instruments.
Sponsor: John Alcala
Authorizing participation by certain students in activities regulated by the Kansas state high school activities association.
Sponsor: Education
Judicial determinations of defendant's competency and commitment for treatment.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Kansas no-call act; restrictions on use of automatic dialing-announcing devices.
Sponsor: Susie Swanson
Alcoholic beverages; providing fee waivers for microbrewery licensees using certain percentages of Kansas-grown products in the production of beer and hard cider.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating the adoption protection act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Enacting the Kansas veterans loan act and establishing the Kansas veterans loan act fee fund.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Prohibiting denial of maternity leave benefits after an employee has taken maternity leave.
Sponsor: Brandon Whipple
Establishing the Kansas children's savings account program.
Sponsor: Dennis Highberger
Elections; voter registration; application for public assistance, filing property deeds.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Clarifying that peer review privilege does not apply to factual information.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Failure of community service providers to comply with developmental disability reform act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Requiring liability insurance for oil and gas injection well operators.
Sponsor: Nancy Lusk
Creating a procedure for owner to recover misappropriated property from pawnbroker or precious medal dealer.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring more motor vehicle insurance coverage for people with previous convictions related to driving under the influence.
Sponsor: Elizabeth Bishop
Providing disposal limits for fluids produced from oil and gas operations to reduce induced seismic activity.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Tax lid exemption when taxing entity abolished and duties assumed by a city or county.
Sponsor: Local Government
Amendments to the Kansas school equity and enhancement act; relating to the BASE aid, certain weightings and other school finance provisions.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Changing district magistrate judge position assignments in the 4th judicial district.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
County hospitals; payment of debt upon closure; limit on county liability.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Provision of assistive technology, sign language and Braille services for students with a disability.
Sponsor: Education
Establishing the behavioral health task force to study the behavioral health system in the state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Requiring the attorney general to contract for continuing education for bail enforcement agents.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Moving the registration for charitable organizations from the secretary of state to the attorney general.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Providing insurance coverage for contraceptives.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Enacting the KanCare/Medicaid ombudsman act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Requiring the director of the budget to prepare a federal moneys report on budget bills introduced by the legislature and the governor's budget report.
Sponsor: Sean Tarwater
State corporation commission and requirements for certain oil and gas injection wells.
Sponsor: Nancy Lusk
Establishing a Kansas water law study commission.
Adding protecting children from witnessing abuse to the list of factors the court considers when determining custody, residency or parenting time.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Including federal law enforcement officers in assault and battery against a law enforcement officer.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Property tax lid exception for expenditures for mental health and disability services.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Creating the student opportunity scholarship program.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Sales taxation treatment of certain cash rebates on sales or leases of new motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Sales tax exemption for the Stafford county economic development, inc.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Updating references to individuals with an impairment of the mind and eliminating the crime of unlawfully placing or receiving a child from another state.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Sales tax exemption for friends of JCDS, inc.
Sponsor: Taxation
Relating to the control and eradication of noxious weeds in the state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Enacting the Kansas cybersecurity act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Allowing child advocacy centers to conduct sexual assault examinations.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Concerning public assistance; relating to cash assistance, food assistance, medical assistance and child care subsidies.
Sponsor: Jarrod Ousley
Senate Substitute for HB 2674 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Establishing the Kansas telemedicine act and providing for licensure and regulation of dental therapists.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Requiring certain information on protested or exempt property taxes be provided to local units of government.
Sponsor: Taxation
Creating the Kansas school financial transparency act.
Sponsor: Education
Permanent exemption for postsecondary educational institutions from the public buildings law under the personal and family protection act.
Sponsor: Barbara Ballard
Interstate voter registration crosscheck program; fee; cybersecurity fund.
Sponsor: Jeff Pittman
House Substitute for SB 391 by Committee on Transportation - Establishing the joint legislative transportation vision task force for evaluation of the state highway fund and the state highway transportation system.
Sponsor: Transportation
Making appropriations for FY 2019 for the judicial branch; salary increases for justices, judges and nonjudicial employees.
Sponsor: Randall Hardy
Modifying postsecondary tuition and fees for aliens to offset moneys used for the Kansas foster child educational assistance act.
Sponsor: Higher Education Budget
Requiring counties to approve the establishment of a poultry confinement facility and establishing the procedures therefor.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Elections: campaign finance report deadlines and penalties; publication of election results; political advertising attribution requirements and exception for social media.
Sponsor: Keith Esau
Enacting the industrial hemp pilot program under the department of agriculture.
Sponsor: Willie Dove
Municipalities; vacancy appointment limitations.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Providing for a 3.25% sales tax rate on food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Establishing the social work mobility and workforce development task force.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Establishing a Kansas water law study commission.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Prohibiting state contracts with internet service providers that do not adhere to net neutrality principles.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Authorizing creation of a statewide protocol for the practice of pharmacy.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Reinstating local government control over wage, benefit and leave policies for private employees.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Allowing pharmacists to administer drugs by injection pursuant to a prescription order.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Establishing electronic delivery as the standard method of delivery for explanation of benefits and member policies of health benefit plans.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
State corporation commission reporting requirements and electric and gas rate increases.
Sponsor: Utilities
Secretary of state; posting precinct level election results; certain offices.
Sponsor: Elections
Sales tax exemption for the Ronald McDonald house charities of Wichita, inc.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Sales of motor vehicles sourced to address of purchaser.
Sponsor: Taxation
Allowing part-time national guard and reservist members an exemption from vehicle property tax.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Providing a sales tax exemption for the Kansas gang investigators association.
Sponsor: Debbie Deere
Prohibiting the outsourcing or privatization of any operations or facilities of any correctional institution or juvenile correctional facility; allowing existing contracts to be renewed.
Sponsor: Debbie Deere
Establishing October 15 as the end of a state fair board member term.
Sponsor: Don Schroeder
Elections: qualifications for certain state offices; advanced ballot signature exceptions for certain disabled voters, associated affidavit requirements and perjury liability; audits of election results.
Sponsor: Blake Carpenter
Licensure of dental therapists.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Repealing the self-defense immunity.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Making appropriations for FY 2019 for the department of corrections; salary increases for uniformed officers and all employees at correctional facilities.
Sponsor: Jeff Pittman
Providing for a 10% normal tax rate on certain corporate income.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Changing requirements to administer certain tests, questionnaires, surveys and examinations under the student data privacy act and allowing disclosure of de-identified student data.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Secretary of state, nonpartisan election; political action committees prohibited.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Clarifying the definition of the term "possession" in the Kansas criminal code.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring custody and detention by the Kansas department for aging and disability services for persons awaiting sexually violent predator determinations.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Interstate voter crosscheck program; electronic registration information center.
Sponsor: Government, Technology and Security
Providing a child tax credit.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Secretary of health and environment to review behavior crisis response in Kansas and make a report of findings and recommendations.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Requiring counties to approve the establishment of a poultry confinement facility and establishing the procedures therefor.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Kansas empowerment scholarship act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Proposing changes to the rules of the House of Representatives for 2017-2018 relating to requiring certain notations on printed bills regarding amendments striking all material and inserting new material.
Sponsor: Dennis Highberger
Amending the school finance transportation weighting calculation and requiring transportation funding for school districts from the state general fund, not the state highway fund; making and concerning appropriations to the department of education for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing certain requirements related to requesting for introduction of bills in legislature by committee or legislator, and inclusion on printed committee bills and in committee minutes of requesting legislator.
Sponsor: Tom Hawk
Requiring the department for children and families to respond to reports of juveniles with problem sexual behavior.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Concerning workplace bullying; creating requirements for policies in state agencies.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Relating to the control and eradication of noxious weeds in the state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Providing a procedure for the attorney general to enter into diversion agreements.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating a new income tax bracket for joint filers with income over $1,000,000 and all other individuals with income over $500,000.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Eliminating annualization by legislators in determination of KPERS benefits and contributions thereof.
Sponsor: Kevin Jones
Requiring the state corporation commission to include all public comments in the record.
Sponsor: Utilities
Allowing motor vehicles to operate in a platoon.
Sponsor: Transportation
Amending Kansas open records act provisions on access to certain law enforcement audio and video recordings; enacting the police and citizen protection act regarding use of body cameras by law enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Exempting labor from depreciation in certain property and casualty insurance claims.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Substitute for HB 2572 by Committee on Taxation - Requiring the department of commerce to create a database of economic development incentive program information.
Sponsor: Taxation
Clarifying animal conversion units for poultry facilities with dry manure systems.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Removing drug offenders from the list of offenders required to register pursuant to the Kansas offender registration act.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Designating Flint Hills trail state park and Little Jerusalem Badlands state park as part of the state park system and establishing the Flint Hills advisory council.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Relating to the number of first-year veterinary students that may enter into program agreements with Kansas state university.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Changing the number of days within which a criminal defendant shall be brought to trial from 150 to 90.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Providing an income tax credit for expenditures to construct health or education facilities by KCAC member institutions.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Requiring the state corporation commission to provide for public comment concerning regional transmission organizations.
Sponsor: Utilities
Disclosure of conditional financial donations to public postsecondary educational institutions.
Sponsor: Education
Requiring an annual registration for escort vehicles.
Sponsor: Transportation
Requiring counties to approve the establishment of a poultry production or poultry slaughter facility and establishing the procedures therefor.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Enacting the Kansas veterans loan act and establishing the Kansas veterans loan act fee fund.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Clarifying when reports of abuse, neglect or exploitation shall be sent to both the department for children and families and the appropriate law enforcement agency.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requiring the state corporation commission to provide for public comment concerning regional transmission organizations.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Prohibiting the wearing of hoods or masks to conceal a person's identity.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Urging the state corporation commission to take all action to set rates for electric service at regionally competitive levels.
Sponsor: Commerce
Providing for the Gadsden flag "DON'T TREAD ON ME" distinctive license plate.
Sponsor: Transportation
Continuing the study of the cost of career technical education programs and report by the department of education.
Sponsor: Education
Abolishing the boiler inspection fee fund; transferring balances to the fire marshal fee fund.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Enacting the human trafficking prevention act.
Sponsor: Steve Fitzgerald
Amending the Kansas recreational trails act by adding criminal penalties for certain conduct and adding duties for the responsible party for the trail and the attorney general.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating the crime of counterfeiting currency.
Sponsor: Edward Berger
Legislative committees; all votes of each legislator on motions or other action recorded in minutes.
Sponsor: Mary Pilcher-Cook
Elections; political advertising; political signs; city and county regulations.
Sponsor: Local Government
Homeowners associations subject to consumer protection act; annual registration; fee.
Sponsor: Local Government
Increasing the rates of taxation of cigarettes and tobacco products; establishing the cigarette and tobacco product cessation fund.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Providing a sales tax exemption to Stafford county economic development, inc.
Sponsor: Taxation
Utilities and electric cooperatives.
Sponsor: Utilities
Providing that the service of postrelease supervision period shall not toll except as otherwise provided by law.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Authorizing the board of regents and the state of Kansas to convey certain real property in Sedgwick county to Wichita state university.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Sales tax exemption for friends of JCDS, inc.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Kansas expanded lottery act; providing that sports gaming be solely operated and managed by racetrack gaming facilities.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Defining exhibition of speed or acceleration offense.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Adding a ranking minority member to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations and the state rules and regulations board and requiring agencies to report on the impact regulations will have on business.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations
Making changes to the Kansas sexually violent predator program.
Sponsor: Judiciary
House Substitute for SB 374 by Committee on Judiciary - Amendments related to driving under the influence, including testing, administrative penalties and criminal penalties.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Including relations between law enforcement and those interacting with law enforcement in the crime of unlawful sexual relations.
Sponsor: Cindy Holscher
Establishing confidentiality of records contained in the central registry of all Kansas police officers and law enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Massage therapist licensure act.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Amending open records laws relating to copies of public records and disclosure of law enforcement recordings using a body camera or vehicle camera.
Sponsor: Judiciary
State corporation commission reporting requirements and electric and gas rate increases.
Sponsor: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Amendments to the independent practice of midwifery act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Revised program for the administration and provision of state medical services under the Kansas medical assistance program.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Permitting local eligible employers to affiliate with KP&F with regard to coverage of certain local corrections employees.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Providing compensation for a person who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned and amending the code of civil procedure concerning contact with jurors following a civil jury trial.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Regulation of surgical technologists.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Concerning income taxation; doubling the standard deduction for tax year 2018 and all tax years thereafter.
Sponsor: Taxation
Including savings and loan associations and savings banks in the state banking code and repealing the savings and loan code.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Amendments to the Jason Flatt act; relating to suicide awareness and prevention training.
Sponsor: Education
Reducing the impact on workers compensation benefits from the receipt of retirement benefits.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Relating to the number of first-year veterinary students that may enter into program agreements with Kansas state university.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Designating certain segments of highways as memorial highways for master deputy Brandon Collins and members of the Kansas highway patrol killed in the line of duty and providing for rank and title of individuals on signs.
Sponsor: Transportation
Excluding certain noncovered employees who take a leave of absence from an eligible employer from the definition of employee for purposes of KPERS.
Sponsor: Kevin Jones
Increasing income tax credit for household and dependent care expenses.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Amending the residential landlord and tenant act to allow termination of rental agreement due to clear and present danger.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Establishing procedure for filling vacancy in office of Lieutenant Governor and requiring notice of resignation from Governor and Lieutenant Governor when resigning from office.
Sponsor: Dennis Pyle
Utilities and demand-side programs.
Sponsor: Utilities
Claims against the state.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Special Claims Against the State
Creating the Kansas transparency act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating the grandparents as caregivers reimbursement fund.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Extending the time that taxpayers may carry forward the high performance incentive program tax credit.
Sponsor: Commerce
Substitute for HB 2556 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Establishing the state interoperability advisory committee.
Sponsor: Government, Technology and Security
Prohibiting the outsourcing or privatization of any operations or facilities of any correctional institution or juvenile correctional facility; allowing existing contracts to be renewed.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Certain state elected officials; outside employment prohibited.
Sponsor: Vic Miller
Exempting Kansas from daylight saving time.
Sponsor: Susie Swanson
Requiring counties to approve the establishment of a poultry production or poultry slaughter facility and establishing the procedures therefor.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Racial profiling data collection and reporting requirements.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Providing for the Gadsden flag "DON'T TREAD ON ME" distinctive license plate.
Sponsor: Blake Carpenter
Removing caps on damages in wrongful death actions except those against certain healthcare providers.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Townships; special highway improvement fund.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Licensure of dental therapists.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Municipal energy agencies.
Sponsor: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Department of health and environment authority to regulate certain programs for children.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Compliance by community service providers with developmental disabilities reform act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Authorizing the on-premises sale by microbreweries of certain large containers of beer for off-premises consumption and providing labeling requirements for such containers.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Giving the director of taxation subpoena power for sales tax investigations.
Sponsor: Taxation
Physical therapy licensure compact.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Substitute for SB 272 by Committee on Transportation - Regulating traffic on roads and highways; concerning the passing of waste collectors, overtaking of school buses, operation of golf carts at night, maximum length of certain vehicle combinations and maximum weight of certain emergency vehicles.
Sponsor: Transportation
Substitute for HB 2468 by Committee on Appropriations - Appropriation revisions for FY 2018 and FY 2019 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Substitute for SB 269 by Committee on Ways and Means – Appropriation revisions for FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021, FY 2022, FY 2023 and FY 2024 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Relating to the unlawful use of names derived from public records.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Requiring that certain client assessment, referral and evaluation program services are provided by area agencies on aging for two years.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Providing for study and investigation of maternal deaths by the secretary of health and environment.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Property taxation; distribution of taxes paid under protest.
Sponsor: Taxation
Requiring mandatory enrollment of certain prescribers in the prescription monitoring program and regulating access to its database.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
House Substitute for SB 336 by Committee on Judiciary - Extending open records exceptions and requiring release of certain records by the secretary for children and families, regulating access to certain law enforcement audio and video recordings and requiring redactions of social security numbers in documents available for public inspection and copying.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Making the criminal penalty for possession of THC equal to the criminal penalty of possession of marijuana.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act regarding the transportation weighting.
Sponsor: Melissa Rooker
Authorizing the division of water resources to regulate the use of end guns on irrigation systems.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Constitutional amendment changing number of representatives and senators; staggering senate terms; other.
Sponsor: Vic Miller
Massage therapist licensure act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Enacting the uniform partition of heirs property act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enhancing penalties for offenses causing death or serious bodily injury to public safety sector employees.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Clarifying an exemption for commercial property owners under the Kansas roofing contractor registration act.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Requiring approval of rules and regulations by the director of the budget and analysis of costs and any impact on business, and adding a ranking minority member to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations
Surface water protection fees.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Expanding expense deduction to tax filers in addition to corporate filers.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Creating the Kansas right-to-know fee fund and establishing statutory fee maximums for the Kansas right-to-know program.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Enacting the patient right to shop act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Making workers compensation death benefits adequate and equivalent with respect to recent benefit limit changes.
Sponsor: Commerce
Requiring broadband providers to contribute to the Kansas universal service fund and authorizing disbursements from such fund to promote broadband development.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Removing medicaid services for intellectual and developmental disabilities from managed care delivery.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Substitute for HB 2545 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act and Kansas parimutuel racing act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing a sales tax exemption for brothers in blue re-entry program, inc.
Sponsor: Debbie Deere
Designating June 27 as post-traumatic stress injury awareness day.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act regarding the transportation weighting.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Free state elections act; voter identification; proof of citizenship eliminated; permanent advance voting for any voter; election day registration; eliminating interstate voter registration crosscheck participation.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Residence for school attendance of children awaiting foster care or permanent family placement.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Designating portions of certain highways as memorial highways for members of the Kansas highway patrol killed in action, governor John Carlin and master deputy Brandon Collins, and requiring future memorials to contain the individual’s title or rank in certain cases.
Sponsor: Transportation
Adding additional individuals to the list of mandatory reporters of suspected abuse of adults and children.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
House Substitute for SB 307 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Kansas lottery; permit lottery ticket vending machines and bingo ticket vending machines; lottery sunset extended; debt setoff; certain lottery money pledged to mental health and community crisis programs.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Amending the banking code to include savings and loan associations and savings banks.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Increasing the county population maximum for the veterinary training program for rural Kansas.
Sponsor: Ed Trimmer
Providing certain requirements related to inclusion of requesting legislator or other person, state or local agency, organization or entity in committee minutes and on printed committee bills.
Sponsor: Stephanie Clayton
Utilities and the net metering act.
Sponsor: Utilities
City, school district, other municipal elected officials; date for assuming office following election.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Termination of retail electric service territory within city boundaries.
Sponsor: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Kansas state employee health care commission, increasing members; adding the chairpersons of the senate committee on ways and means, house committee on appropriations, senate committee on public health and welfare, and house committee on health and human services, or their designees; authorizing the members to elect the chairperson.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amending qualifications for the office of sheriff and changing the definition of "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" in the Kansas law enforcement training act and adding relations between law enforcement officers and certain persons interacting with law enforcement in the crime of unlawful sexual relations.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating a presumption of child's equal time with parents during court determinations of legal custody, residency or parenting time.
Sponsor: Jeff Pittman
Election commissioners; role of the secretary of state and boards of county commissioners.
Sponsor: Boyd Orr
Cities; when mayor is considered part of the governing body for voting purposes.
Sponsor: Local Government
Municipal energy agencies and the state corporation commission.
Sponsor: Utilities
Legislative review of exceptions to disclosure of public records.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Repealing a provision in the uniform insurance agents licensing act concerning automatic certification of certain insurance agents.
Sponsor: Insurance
Granting immunity from civil liability to the person who files a grand jury petition.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Removing the requirement for district courts to mail marriage certificate information to the secretary of health and environment.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Defining durable medical equipment under the Kansas retailers sales tax act.
Sponsor: Taxation
Modifying certain fees and removing the fee sunset in the Kansas postsecondary educational institution act, and exempting certain postsecondary educational institutions from performance-based budgeting.
Sponsor: Education
Providing immunity from civil liability for damage to a motor vehicle related to the rescue of a person or animal.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Redevelopment authorities; Johnson and Labette counties.
Sponsor: Taxation
Elections; voter identification; proof of citizenship eliminated; permanent advance voting for any voter; election day registration; eliminating interstate voter registration crosscheck participation.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Retroactive child support guidelines.
Sponsor: Susie Swanson
Creating the crime of unlawful acts involving automated sales suppression devices.
Sponsor: Taxation
Providing medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Redevelop authorities; Johnson and Labette counties.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Requiring the state corporation commission to study distributed energy rate design.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Income tax deduction for releases of telephone service territory.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Creating a suspended eligibility status for recipients of state medicaid services.
Sponsor: Elizabeth Bishop
Allowing evidence of failure to use a safety belt to be admissible in certain actions.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Removing the 30-day prior notice requirement provided to a member before expulsion from a credit union.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Requiring hunting guides and outfitters to register with the department of wildlife, parks and tourism.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Relating to Kansas department of agriculture license renewal dates and late fees.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Amending the open records act and creating an exception to the unlawful use of public records for certain commercial uses.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Allowing criminal cases to be stayed during state appeal of writ of habeas corpus relief; creating procedures and limitations concerning contact with jurors following a criminal jury trial; clarifying methods of recording grand jury proceedings.
Sponsor: Judiciary
State water plan fund and the economic development initiatives fund.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Prohibiting outside employment by certain state officers or employees.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Prohibiting substantial change to the Kansas medical assistance program without prior legislative approval.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Sales tax exemption for friends of hospice of Jefferson county.
Sponsor: Taxation
Granting immunity from civil liability to the person who files a grand jury petition.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Sales tax; installation of appliances and electronic products.
Sponsor: Taxation
Relating to Kansas department of agriculture license renewal dates and late fees.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Relating to the citizens' utility ratepayer board and the powers of the consumer counsel.
Sponsor: Utilities
Extending recognition of tribal court judgments pursuant to supreme court rules.
Sponsor: Judiciary
City of Wichita license plate.
Sponsor: Transportation
Authorizing the use of dark fiber.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Designating Kansas commission on veterans affairs office employees as safety sensitive positions subject to drug screening.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Clarifying what conduct is excluded from the crime of incest.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Making commercial driver's licenses renewable every five years.
Sponsor: Transportation
Establishing restrictions on health insurance use of step therapy protocols.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Providing sales tax authority for certain counties and sales tax exemptions for certain organizations and coins or bullion.
Sponsor: Taxation
Provision of assistive technology, sign language and Braille services for students with a disability.
Sponsor: Education
Allow a fee to be assessed for application to immediate intervention programs.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight
Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act regarding local option budget provisions, certain weightings, capital outlay expenditures and repealing provisions of the CLASS act.
Sponsor: Melissa Rooker
Requiring the legislative post auditor to conduct an audit of the 911 coordinating council.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Constitutional amendment providing that locally elected boards are the only government entity with the authority to close schools.
Sponsor: Dennis Pyle
Concerning income tax; relating to rates, credits, deductions and determination of Kansas adjusted gross income.
Sponsor: Taxation
Creating the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Adding household members to the list of mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Property tax lid, exception for increases in certain employee benefits; property tax exemption for certain property located in a former federal enclave.
Sponsor: Taxation
Providing for the disposition of judicial branch docket fees in FY 2020 and FY 2021.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revising the notice provided to a driver before conducting tests to determine the presence of alcohol or drugs.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Changing the definition of "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" in the Kansas law enforcement training act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating the adoption protection act and updating the Kansas adoption and relinquishment act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Substitute for SB 285 by Committee on Ways and Means - Establishing the joint legislative transportation task force for evaluation of the state highway fund and the state highway transportation system.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Rural broadband, income tax credit, modifications; sales tax exemptions.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Creating the negligent driving traffic violation.
Sponsor: Transportation
Firearm safety education programs in public schools.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Making appropriations for FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022, and FY2023 for the department of education.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Eliminating the cost estimate of special education services from the performance audit of a reasonable estimate of the cost of providing educational opportunities for every public school student.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Repealing certain sales tax exemptions.
Sponsor: Taxation
Property valuation of grain elevator facilities, deviation from appraisal guides.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Establishing the Kansas telemedicine act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Election commissioners; role of secretary of state and boards of county commissioners.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Cities, counties; residential fire sprinkler systems prohibitions, repealed.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Amending certain provisions pertaining to rebates with respect to real estate brokers and salespersons.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Repealing prohibitions on Saturday process service and ending trial on Saturday.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Apportionment of corporate income under the multistate tax compact; election.
Sponsor: Taxation
Creating the adoption protection act and updating the Kansas adoption and relinquishment act.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Alcoholic beverages; microbreweries; alcoholic candy and confectionery products; hours of sales of alcoholic liquor by the drink; self-service dispensing of beer and wine.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Awarding costs and attorney fees to plaintiffs prevailing in unpaid wage claims.
Sponsor: Tim Hodge
Making appropriations for FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022, and FY2023 for the department of education.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Eliminating the cost estimate of special education services from the performance audit of a reasonable estimate of the cost of providing educational opportunities for every public school student.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Creating a presumption of child's equal time with parents during court determinations of legal custody, residency or parenting time.
Sponsor: Steve Fitzgerald
Establishing the prompt payment act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amending the compulsory school attendance requirements.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Relating to the applicability of conditions for operating recreational trails.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Rehabilitation of abandoned property by cities.
Sponsor: Local Government
Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to provide for certain modifications of an employer's premium rates under a workers compensation insurance policy.
Sponsor: Insurance
Relating to the Kansas pet animal act.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Updating substances included in schedules I, II and III of the uniform controlled substances act.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Making appropriations for FY2018 and FY2019 for the department of education.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Tolling case length limits for certain juvenile offenders.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight
Collocation of broadband equipment in public right-of-way utility easements.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Providing for the disposition of judicial branch docket fees in FY 2020 and FY 2021, removing the requirement for district courts to mail marriage certificate information to the secretary of health and environment, delaying certain provisions of the scrap metal theft reduction act, amending collateral source definition for crime victims compensation fund and transferring the duty to appoint certain appraisers from the judicial administrator to the director of property valuation.
Sponsor: Richard Wilborn
Concerning state agencies and providing for certain audits.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Designating a portion of United States highway 69 as the Brandon Collins memorial highway.
Sponsor: John Resman
Prohibiting substantial change to the Kansas medical assistance program without prior legislative approval.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing for the reinstatement of certain canceled licenses by the state board of healing arts.
Sponsor: Kevin Jones
Designating a portion of United States highway 36 as the World War I veteran's memorial highway.
Sponsor: Transportation
Allowing 90 days to execute electronic device search warrants and interstate transport of siezed electronic devices to perform searches.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Allowing golf carts to be driven on certain streets at night and requiring certain equipment.
Sponsor: Transportation
Requiring transportation of certain students when no safe pedestrian route is available.
Sponsor: Education
Creating the crime of unlawful acts involving automated sales suppression devices.
Sponsor: Taxation
Due process for termination of certain teachers' contracts.
Sponsor: Clay Aurand
Require the juvenile justice oversight committee to monitor instead of calculate state expenditures avoided as a result of reductions in out-of-home placement of juvenile offenders.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight
Amending the video competition act.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Prohibiting the possession of bump stocks, or similar devices or attachments for semiautomatic firearms.
Sponsor: Vic Miller
Concerning taxation; relating to income tax rates, credits, deductions and determination of Kansas adjusted gross income.
Sponsor: Taxation
Distribution of tax revenue from the cigarette and tobacco products tax to the children's initiative fund.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Providing for a sales tax exemption for the make-a-wish foundation of Kansas.
Sponsor: Taxation
Providing protection orders for certain victims under the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act or the protection from abuse act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Creating the crime of counterfeiting currency; including federal law enforcement officers in assault and battery against a law enforcement officer; adding violations of mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person, changing the felony loss thresholds and adding the crime to the inherently dangerous felonies list; making the criminal penalty for possession of THC equal to the criminal penalty of possession of marijuana; amending the definition of escape in crimes of escape and aggravated escape from custody; allowing use of certified drug abuse treatment program for certain drug severity level 4 crimes.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Prohibiting the department of corrections from demolishing and constructing a correctional facility at Lansing until the legislature has approved the reissued request for proposal. Making null and void a provision that allows the department to construct a correctional facility.
Sponsor: Transportation and Public Safety Budget
Making appropriations for FY 2018 and FY 2019 for the department of education.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Enacting the statewide broadband deployment authorization act.
Sponsor: Tom Sloan
Requiring access at certain location from U.S. highway 36.
Sponsor: Randy Garber
Kansas 911 act; audits by legislative post audit.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Authorizing the sale of certain tobacco settlement receipts; creating the great plains tobacco settlement financing corporation; authorizing the issuance of bonds payable from the tobacco asset payments.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Substitute for HB 2427 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments regarding the licensure, employment and background checks for employees of adult care homes, home health aides and providers of disability services.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Alcoholic beverages; microbreweries; contract brewing.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Prohibiting use of union dues for partisan or political purposes.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending court considerations in parentage actions regarding legal custody, residency and parenting time.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Relating to the disclosure of certain expunged records.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Taxation; relating to income tax, rates, credits, itemized deductions and determination of Kansas adjusted gross income; sales and use tax, rate, food and food ingredients; property tax, homestead refunds; motor fuels tax rate; cigarettes, rate of tax.
Sponsor: Taxation
Prohibiting the collection and sale of personal data by internet service providers.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending the definition of "service-connected" in the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amending the Kansas indoor clean air act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Rehabilitation of abandoned property by cities.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Providing for a 3.9% tax rate for all individuals and repealing future formulaic rate cuts.
Sponsor: Taxation
Providing membership in the KP&F retirement system for security officers of the department of corrections.
Sponsor: Russell Jennings
Allowing for a ranking minority member on the joint committee on information technology and the joint committee on Kansas security.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Kansas Security
Audits of state agencies; financial-compliance audits; Kansas lottery security audit; selection of auditors, contracts with.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
Concerning income tax, relating to credits, rates, determination of Kansas gross income and itemized deductions for qualified medical expenses.
Sponsor: Taxation
Exemption from criminal possession of a gun silencer.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Excluding members of the legislature and other elected officials from membership in KPERS.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating the student opportunity scholarship program.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Legislators compensation limited to 70 days unless the ensuing fiscal year's budget is passed, exceptions.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Approving a compact between the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska and the state of Kansas relating to cigarette sales, taxation and escrow collection.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending requirements for certain consumer loan transactions.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Debt set off; allowing the director of accounts and reports to enter into an agreement with third party vendors to assist in collecting debts against the state.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Hazardous materials endorsement for commercial driver's licenses; transportation security administration security screening process; abolishing the hazmat fee fund.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Urging Congress to take action on the Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2017.
Sponsor: Kristey Williams
Constitutional amendment staggering terms of the Kansas Senate.
Sponsor: Jerry Stogsdill
Enacting the ad astra rural jobs act.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Income tax credit for certain purchases of goods and services by a taxpayer from qualified vendors that provide employment to individuals who are blind or severely disabled.
Sponsor: Taxation
Making parts of the scrap metal theft reduction act unenforceable until January 1, 2019.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Repealing the local government infrastructure improvement projects loan program; abolishing the Kansas partnership fund.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Amending the Larned state hospital and Osawatomie state hospital catchment areas.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
One-year moratorium on PEAK awards.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Directing the secretary of labor to submit a plan and negotiate an agreement for state enforcement of OSHA standards.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms in certain buildings.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Creating the crime of unlawful abandonment of a firearm.
Sponsor: Dennis Highberger
Prohibiting state agencies from using the same vendor to plan and build certain IT projects; exceptions.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
PROPOSITION to amend the Kansas constitution guaranteeing a right to life.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Authorizing state psychiatric institutions to prohibit the carrying of firearms in secured areas.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Reports relating to impaired health care providers.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for HB 2410 by Committee on K-12 Education Budget - Creating the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Reinstating the enterprise zone program as an option in lieu of participation in the rural opportunity zone program for counties designated as rural opportunity zones.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Concerning driving under the influence and other driving offenses; use of ignition interlock devices; expungement of convictions and diversions.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
High performance incentive program, moratorium on income tax credits and sales tax exemptions.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Senate Substitute for Senate Substitute for HB 2386 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs – Amendments regarding the licensure of professional occupations; licensure, employment and background checks for employees of adult care homes, home health aides and providers of disability services; designating Kansas commission on veterans affairs office employees as safety sensitive positions subject to drug screening.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Enacting a sales tax exemption for sales of currency, certain coins or bullion.
Sponsor: Taxation
Maximum retirement benefits for KP&F members.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Making parts of the scrap metal theft reduction act unenforceable until January 1, 2019.
Sponsor: Taxation
Concerning funding for the senior care act and redeemable beverage containers.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Providing a post-retirement benefit increase (COLA) for certain retirants of KPERS.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Repealing the nonwage business income deduction.
Sponsor: Taxation
Creating the student privacy and protection act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Requiring an affirmative acceptance by a consumer of charges by vendors offering goods or services over the internet before billing.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Prohibiting state contracts with companies that are engaged in an anti-Israeli boycott.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Recreating the Kansas arts commission as a separate commission.
Sponsor: General Government Budget
Sales tax holiday for certain back-to-school items.
Sponsor: Kevin Jones
Kansas lottery; permit lottery ticket vending machines.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Property tax lid; cities and counties; repealed.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Increasing fee caps for the Kansas board of barbering.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Claims against the state.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Providing for state income taxation of retirement contributions by certain employees of the state board of regents.
Sponsor: Taxation
Abolishing the death penalty and creating the crime of aggravated murder.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Standards for real estate appraisers.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Requiring certain remote sellers to collect Kansas sales tax.
Sponsor: Taxation
Allowing a tax credit for certain medical professionals who establish domicile in a rural opportunity zone.
Sponsor: Taxation
Abolishing the judiciary technology fund, access to justice fund, KAN-ED fund and ROTC service scholarship program fund; credits, transfers and liabilities.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Providing for the appointment of the state librarian and the members of the state library of Kansas board by the legislative coordinating council.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Concerning income taxation; relating to determination of Kansas adjusted gross income, rates, itemized deductions.
Sponsor: Taxation
Concerning income taxation; relating to determination of Kansas adjusted gross income, rates, itemized deductions.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Providing for state income taxation of retirement contributions by certain employees of the state board of regents.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Income tax credit for expenses paid for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment.
Sponsor: Taxation
Allowing a deduction for business entities that create new jobs.
Sponsor: Taxation
Making appropriations for FY 18 and FY 19 for the judicial branch.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Removing opposite sex requirement for unlawful voluntary sexual relations.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Cemetery districts; deannexation of land located within a city; board of county commissioners hearing and order.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Urging Congress to regulate interstate commerce and allow states to collect sales tax from remote retailers.
Sponsor: Taxation
Senate Substitute for HB 2408 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation – Providing a sales tax exemption for midland care connection, inc., Harry Hynes memorial hospice, inc. and hospice of the prairie, inc.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Repealing property tax exemption for certain pipeline property.
Sponsor: Taxation
Promoting the employment across Kansas act; moratorium on the award of benefits.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Imposing sales tax on certain services.
Sponsor: Taxation
Providing for a $.11 increase in motor fuel taxes; trip permits; distribution of revenues.
Sponsor: Taxation
Adult care home licensure and background check amendments.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending the revised Kansas code for care of children and the newborn infant protection act and amending certain powers and duties of the secretary for children and families.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Property tax lid; requiring cities and counties to publish notice of budget increase; election requirements.
Sponsor: Taxation
Providing homestead property tax refunds for renters.
Sponsor: Taxation
Concerning income taxation; relating to determination of Kansas adjusted gross income, rates, itemized deductions.
Sponsor: Taxation
Requiring state agencies to review rules and regulations and report to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Concerning taxation; income tax, determination of Kansas adjusted gross income, rates, itemized deductions; sales and compensating use tax, rates food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Taxation
Establishing an on-site state employee health clinic.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Providing for a $.05 increase in motor fuel taxes; trip permits; distribution of revenues.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Income tax treatment of net operating loss carryback on the sale of certain hotels.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Providing a tax credit for certain child and dependent care expenses.
Sponsor: Taxation
Creating the education finance act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Taxing sales of certain gym memberships.
Sponsor: Taxation
Enacting the Kansas medicaid reform act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Providing for a $.05 increase in motor fuel taxes.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
PEAK qualification distance requirements established and retention provision sunset accelerated.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Revising article 10 of the Kansas constitution; establishing a redistricting commission.
Sponsor: Brett Parker
Prohibiting the carrying of concealed weapons in certain buildings.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Substitute for HB 2398 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Roads and highways; traffic-control devices maintained by counties and townships.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Creating an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act for people who engage in the unauthorized practice of law.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for HB2395 by Committee on Taxation - Concerning taxation; income tax rates, determination of Kansas adjusted gross income and deductions; sales and use tax, rate on sales of food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Taxation
Expanding the tax credit for low income students scholarship program.
Sponsor: Taxation
Income tax credit for certain purchases of good and services by a taxpayer from qualified vendors that provide employment to individual who are blind or severely disabled.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
County commission boards; expansion of commissioners; special election.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Establishing the social work examining committee.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Substitute for SB 195 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Creating a suspended eligibility status for recipients of state medicaid services.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
House Substitute for SB 179 by Committee on Judiciary - Creating juvenile crisis intervention centers, amending the revised Kansas code for care of children and the newborn infant protection act and amending certain powers and duties of the secretary for children and families.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enacting the agribusiness technology and entrepreneurship district act.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Authorizing school districts to adopt a local activities budget and levy property taxes for the finance thereof.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Audits of election results; voting machine requirements; timing of the canvass.
Sponsor: Elections
School district finance and quality performance act of 2017.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Maintenance requirements for streambank stabilization and water quality protection projects.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Regulating abortion practice; requiring certain physician information to be provided under the woman's-right-to-know act.
Sponsor: Tory Arnberger
Candidate for president; certain criteria to have name on the ballot.
Sponsor: Elections
Kansas liquor control act and retailer's licenses.
Sponsor: Commerce
Providing pay increases for public employees based on increase in tax revenue.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Exclude charitable poker games from the crime of gambling.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Senate Substitute for HB 2380 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Creating the property tax review study commission.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Amending training requirements for security police officers employed by the Kansas department for aging and disability services.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Department of commerce appropriations for fiscal years 2018 and 2019 for the rural opportunity zones program.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Enacting the food sales tax refund and sunsetting the tax credit for food purchased in this state.
Sponsor: Taxation
Kansas safe access act; use of cannabis for medical conditions.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending the Kansas false claims act, concerning medicaid-related fraud and abuse.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Pertaining to training requirements for certified nurse aides providing care in adult care homes.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Relating to the custody and disposition of cruelly treated animals.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Prohibiting adoption of sanctuary policies by cities, counties and state agencies.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
State constitution, human life amendments.
Sponsor: Randy Garber
Urging President Donald Trump to grant a full pardon to Shane Cox and Jeremy Kettler, who, as a result of federal government overreach, were unlawfully convicted of committing a crime.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
County elections commissioners; appointment by county commission.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Authorizing the sale of certain Kansas lottery revenues.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Requiring school district expenditure reporting under the Kansas uniform financial accounting and reporting act.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Electric utilities and billing standards.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Transferring administration of the state workers compensation self-insurance fund to the department of administration.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Requiring the adoption of a local foundation budget by each school district and the levying of a property tax for the financing thereof.
Sponsor: K-12 Education Budget
Requiring accident prevention programs as a prerequisite to workers compensation insurance coverage unless declined by the covered employer.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Restoring local control over wages, benefits and other labor-related matters by regulation and in public construction contracts.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Removing limitation on punitive damages and sending a portion of award to the state general fund.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Establishing an independent home and community based services ombudsman.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending provisions concerning annual examinations, transitional release and conditional release of sexually violent predators.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Relating to disposition of failure to comply with traffice citation reinstatement fees and the judicial branch nonjudicial salary adjustment fund.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Providing for the Kansas 4-H foundation distinctive license plate.
Sponsor: Transportation
Requiring targeted case management for recipients of home and community based services.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
State constitutional amendment; legislative session; 60 days even-numbered years.
Sponsor: Tom Holland
Clarifying admissibility of certain tests for drugs or alcohol in proceedings under the revised Kansas code for care of children.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Updating certain statutory references relating to the Kansas department for aging and disability services and the Kansas department for children and families.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act relating to racetrack gaming facilities.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Amending bond requirements for appeals in the code of civil procedure.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Under Kansas income tax act; providing rate changes, determination of Kansas adjusted gross income and sunsetting certain modifications, itemized deductions.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Requiring the state corporation commission to implement retail electric choice.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Reimbursement to eligible providers for medicaid ground emergency medical transportation services.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Clarifying method for calculating the spousal elective share.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Adding Cowley and Seward counties to the list of rural opportunity zones.
Sponsor: Taxation
Restoring local control over employee scheduling policies.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Substitute for HB 2331 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Enacting the representative Jim Morrison cybersecurity act and establishing the Kansas information technology enterprise.
Sponsor: Government, Technology and Security
Creating the Kansas arts commission and transferring certain functions to it from the Kansas creative industries commission.
Sponsor: Jerry Stogsdill
Requiring applicable OSHA training for workers working on high voltage electric transmission lines.
Sponsor: Brandon Whipple
Suicide evaluation upon admission to certain treatment facilities.
Sponsor: Michael Houser
Income tax on corporations; increasing rate of normal tax to 5%.
Sponsor: Taxation
Reducing the sales and compensating use tax rate of food and food ingredients.
Sponsor: Taxation
Electric utilities and billing standards.
Sponsor: Utilities
Authorizing the department of administration to sell specified surplus state property on behalf of various state agencies.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Kansas safe access act.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Requiring the state corporation commission to study certain issues relating to electric utilities.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Permitting injured workers to choose their health care providers.
Sponsor: Taxation
Making comment sessions of the prison review board private.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Exemption from criminal possession of a silencer.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Withholding life-sustaining treatment from patients under 18 years of age.
Sponsor: Randy Powell
Municipal election changes; bond law clarification; other changes.
Sponsor: Elections
Kansas lottery; repeal sunset.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Enacting the Rx transparency act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending statutes concerning dangerous regulated animals.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Eliminating criminal and professional penalties for non-intoxicating cannabinoid medicines.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending the Kansas state high school activities association school classification system.
Sponsor: Education
Recognizing Kansas' celebration of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment.
Sponsor: Susan Humphries
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of Columbus, Kansas.
Sponsor: Michael Houser
Amending the Kansas expanded lottery act regarding racetrack gaming facilities.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Senate Substitute for HB 2600 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Relating to responsibilities of the department of health and environment in setting fees for noncontiguous sites under the nuclear energy development and radiation control act; directing the secretary of health and environment to study and investigate maternal deaths in the state of Kansas; and requiring the secretary to study and disseminate information relating to palliative care.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Congratulating and commending the members of the Baldwin High School girls' basketball team for their Class 4A-II state championship.
Sponsor: Tom Holland
Enacting the nurse licensure compact.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Allowing KDHE to collect a fee for fingerprinting individuals maintaining or residing, working or regularly volunteering at a child care facility.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Prohibiting the possession of a firearm by certain individuals.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Ensuring transparency in state government contract decisions and other actions.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Senate Substitute for HB 2701 by Committee on Utilities - Creating the statewide broadband expansion planning task force.
Sponsor: Utilities
Providing for drivers’ license online renewals and vision requirements; approved motorcycle licenses safety training curriculum; and renewal periods for commercial driver’s license. Conference committee changes
Sponsor: Transportation
Authorizing redevelopment districts encompassing federal enclaves to impose utility franchise fees, incur debt, issue bonds and enter into lease-purchase agreements.
Sponsor: Commerce
Increasing the criminal penalties for the crime of giving a false alarm in certain circumstances.
Sponsor: John Carmichael
Eliminating consumer reporting agencies' authority to charge certain fees related to consumer report security freezes.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Local government; Sedgwick county designated as urban area, role of mayor clarified, county authority over election commissioners extended.
Sponsor: Local Government
Concerning restrictions of state contracts with businesses engaged in anti-Israel boycotts.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Updating captive insurance statutes and providing for association and branch captive insurance companies and special purpose insurance captives.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Removing the 30-day prior notice requirement provided to a credit union member before expulsion; and relating to mid-term appointments of credit union council members.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Clarifying juvenile offender review and dispositional hearing requirements; tolling case length limits for certain juvenile offenders; monitoring costs avoided through reductions in youth out-of-home placements by juvenile justice oversight committee.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight
Senate Substitute for HB 2184 by Committee on Commerce - Amending workers compensation death benefits.
Sponsor: Commerce
Substitute for HB 2147 by Committee on Veterans & Military-Providing an income tax refund for certain Native American veterans.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Extension of legislative session and adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Substitute for SB 423 by Select Committee on Education Finance-Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act and making appropriations to the department of education.
Sponsor: Select Committee on Education Finance
Relating to the Kansas pet animal act.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Electronic monitoring in adult care homes.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Amending the vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing act.
Sponsor: Transportation
Creating a program to research the use of industrial hemp.
Sponsor: Dan Kerschen
Substitute for HB 2602 by the Committee on Education - Creating the legislative task force on dyslexia.
Sponsor: Education
Repealing requirements of the KPERS board regarding new investments and divestment of current investments in companies with business operations in Sudan.
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Pensions, Investments, and Benefits
Providing distinctive license plates for special Olympics Kansas, choose life, the city of Wichita, the Korean war, operation desert storm, operation Iraqi freedom and operation enduring freedom.
Sponsor: Transportation
Recognizing the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Sponsor: Brenda Dietrich
Concerning the gas safety and reliability surcharge.
Sponsor: Utilities
Review of state long-term care ombudsman program and activities and access to certain records.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Recognizing the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Sponsor: Pat Pettey
Providing immunity from civil liability for damage to a motor vehicle related to the rescue of a person or animal.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Congratulating and commending the Pittsburg State University men's indoor track and field team on their 2018 NCAA Division II national championship.
Sponsor: Adam Lusker
Certain airport authorities; dissolution procedures.
Sponsor: Local Government
Congratulating and commending Harold N. Godwin for his recognition as the winner of the 2018 Remington Honor Medal in pharmacy.
Sponsor: Vicki Schmidt
Requesting that the United States Senate confirm the nomination of Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State.
Sponsor: Steve Fitzgerald
Allowing petitions for a protection from abuse order to include a request for transfer of rights to a wireless telephone number.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Congratulating and commending the Pittsburg State University men's indoor track and field team on their 2018 NCAA Division II national championship.
Sponsor: Richard Hilderbrand
Amendments to the Kansas National Guard educational assistance act.
Sponsor: Education
Adding emergency medical personnel to the list of mandatory reporters of abuse, neglect or exploitation of certain adults.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Expanding the annual game bird hunting season in controlled shooting areas.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Designating the state rock as greenhorn limestone, the state mineral as galena, the state gemstone as jelinite amber and the state fish as the channel catfish.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Relating to organ donation, amending the uniform anatomical gift act.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Establishing the health occupations credentialing fee fund.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Congratulating and commending the University of Kansas debate team of Quaram Robinson and Will Katz for winning the National Debate Tournament championship.
Sponsor: Joy Koesten
Adjusting the biannual transfer of certain balances in the motor carrier license fees fund to the state highway fund.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Adding related educational degrees to professional counselor licensure criteria.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Amending groundwater management district water user charges.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Amending the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act and establishing the Kansas asset seizure and forfeiture repository.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enacting the asbestos trust claims transparency act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Changing licensure requirements for a child care facility operating in a public recreation center or school.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Concerning motor vehicles; relating to the vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing act; renewal of licenses.
Sponsor: Transportation
Urging the small business community in Kansas to assist in developing a model for saving for retirement that can be accessible to working Kansans.
Sponsor: Linda Gallagher
Allowing any documentation required under the Kansas pesticide law to be created or maintained in electronic form.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Recognizing Storytime Village, Inc. for its work in giving young Kansas children the opportunity for a better future through its literacy programs.
Sponsor: KC Ohaebosim
Authorizing the secretary of corrections to convey property to fire district 1 of Leavenworth county by quit claim deed.
Sponsor: Debbie Deere
Enacting the Kansas pharmacy patients fair practices act.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
House Substitute for SB264 by the Committee on Elections-Voters with disabilities; accommodating signature requirements; permanent advance voter status for any voter.
Sponsor: Elections
Ensuring a minimum rank for certain members of the Kansas highway patrol.
Sponsor: Utilities
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the completion of Frank Lloyd Wright's Allen House.
Sponsor: Gail Finney
Lowering requirements for a cosmetology senior status license.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Extending the deadline for multi-year flex account applications.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
House Substitute for SB57 by the Committee on Elections-Qualifications for candidates seeking certain statewide offices.
Sponsor: Elections
Congratulating and commending Jill Shelley for winning a Notable Document Award from the Legislative Research Librarians at the National Conference of State Legislatures.
Sponsor: Vicki Schmidt
Congratulating and commending Carol Williams for her career with the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission.
Sponsor: Vicki Schmidt
State finances; transfers to and expenditures from the budget stabilization fund; transfers to the pooled money investment portfolio.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Prohibiting governmental entities from prohibiting the wearing of tribal regalia and objects of cultural significance at public events.
Sponsor: Ponka-We Victors
Recognizing the Kansas Forest Service's Fire Management Program for the incredible steps they take to ensure that Kansas is adequately prepared to combat wildfires and protect its citizens.
Sponsor: Carolyn McGinn
Recognizing Military Appreciation Day at the Kansas Capitol.
Sponsor: Steve Fitzgerald
Congratulating and commending the 2018 Kansas Master Teachers.
Sponsor: Jeff Longbine
Honoring and thanking the members of the Statehouse Custodial Team for their efforts to keep the Kansas statehouse clean and welcoming.
Sponsor: Laura Kelly
Exempting certain claims handling operations from certain local ordinances and restrictions during an emergency or catastrophe.
Sponsor: Insurance
Amending criminal code rules for determination of an offender's criminal history classification.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Recognizing March 19 as Celebrating Women in Public Office Day.
Sponsor: Gail Finney
License renewal of treatment centers.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Kansas 911 act; audits by legislative post audit.
Sponsor: Legislative Post Audit
A resolution congratulating and commending the members of the Silver Lake High School debate team for their class 3-2-1A four-speaker state championship.
Sponsor: Laura Kelly
Recognizing March 19 as Kansas Celebrating Women in Public Office Day.
Sponsor: Pat Pettey
Substitute for SB 414 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Updating egg repacking requirements.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Establishing the alcoholic beverage control modernization fee.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Updating the effective date of risk-based capital instructions.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Clarifying animal conversion units for poultry facilities with dry manure systems.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2018 Businesses of the Year.
Sponsor: Mark Schreiber
Campus free speech protection act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Regulation of the sale of beer by cereal malt beverage licensees.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Urging the United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Services to accept Kansas' plea to expand the Kansas Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program to include proteins.
Sponsor: Caryn Tyson
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2018 Businesses of the Year.
Sponsor: Tom Holland
Urging the small business community in Kansas to assist in developing a model for saving for retirement that can be accessible to working Kansans.
Sponsor: John Skubal
Strengthening the sister-state relations between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.
Sponsor: Les Mason
Creating an additional crime of involuntary manslaughter for certain violations of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Sponsor: Russell Jennings
Congratulating and commending the members of the Fort Scott High School debate team for their performance in the 4A state debate tournament.
Sponsor: Richard Hilderbrand
Making application to the U.S. congress to call a convention of the states.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Substitute for SB 323 by Committee on Utilities - Concerning the Kansas retail electric suppliers act and the regulation of electric cooperatives and municipal energy agencies.
Sponsor: Utilities
Designating a portion of United States highway 50 as the SGT Gregg Steimel and PFC Richard Conrardy memorial highway.
Sponsor: John Doll
Congratulating and commending Rise Up For Youth for its inspirational and motivational mentoring programs for youth.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
National day of the cowboy.
Sponsor: Steven Becker
Amending the fee limitations for certain department of wildlife, parks and tourism licenses, permits, stamps and other issues.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Pertaining to trust companies and the office of the state bank commissioner.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Assignment of seats in the House of Representatives, 2018 session.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Ensuring nondiscrimination of organ transplants on the basis of disability.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Kansas asbestos control program and the air quality fee fund.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Depositing all state sales tax revenues from sales on the Kansas state fairgrounds into the state fair capital improvements fund.
Sponsor: Don Schroeder
Providing for payroll deductions for indemnity insurance.
Sponsor: General Government Budget
Substitute for HB 2196 by Committee on Veterans and Military - Relating to the veterans benefit lottery game and disposition of net profits, creating the veterans benefit lottery game fund and transferring moneys to veterans services programs.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Allowing military service members called to active duty to terminate certain contracts.
Sponsor: Veterans and Military
Advance voting; advance voting ballot envelopes; secretary of state duties.
Sponsor: Blake Carpenter
Expanding the use and location for work-site utility vehicles.
Sponsor: Transportation
Substitute for HB 2560 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Enacting the Kansas cybersecurity act.
Sponsor: Government, Technology and Security
Repealing special sentencing rule for third-time possession of a controlled substance.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Requiring courts to set aside forfeiture of appearance bond when the surety can show the defendant has died or has been expelled from the country.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Registration of meteorological evaluation towers.
Sponsor: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Relating to teacher due process and the publication of school district bullying plans.
Sponsor: Education
Requiring contracts for the sale of real estate to provide notice of mineral, oil and gas interests.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Authorizing the construction of a statue honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Sponsor: Elaine Bowers
Recognizing the Kansas tiny-k programs and the individuals involved who provide early intervention services for children with exceptional needs.
Sponsor: Dinah Sykes
Honoring the life of Fred Hollomon and his service as Chaplain of the Kansas Senate.
Sponsor: David Haley
Recognizing the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
A resolution urging the Federal Aviation Administration to accept Kansas’ application for the Unmanned Aerial Systems Integration Pilot Program.
Sponsor: J.R. Claeys
Recognizing the month of February as American Heart Month.
Sponsor: Susan Concannon
Joint session for hearing a message from the governor.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Congratulating and commending Dr. Linda Fae Rhone and the Wichita Teacher Inquiry Group for their work to raise awareness about bullying in schools.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Recognizing the month of February as American Heart Month.
Sponsor: Dinah Sykes
Commemorating the city of Columbus upon its 150th birthday.
Sponsor: Richard Hilderbrand
Congratulating and commending the individuals selected as award-winning educators in Kansas.
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
Congratulating and commending the 2018 Kansas Teachers of Promise.
Sponsor: Steven Johnson
Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard leading to a broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms.
Sponsor: Mary Pilcher-Cook
Opposing human trafficking and urging a dismantling of human trafficking networks.
Sponsor: Blaine Finch
Recognizing the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center's 50th year of service to the Kansas law enforcement community and the citizens of Kansas.
Sponsor: John Whitmer
Opposing human trafficking and urging a dismantling of human trafficking networks.
Sponsor: Ty Masterson
Designating January 31, 2018, as MS Action Day.
Sponsor: Dan Kerschen
Assignment of seats in the House of Representatives, 2018 session.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2018 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.
Sponsor: Clay Aurand
Congratulating and commending Sporting Kansas City on an outstanding 2017 season and for winning their fourth Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title.
Sponsor: Tom Burroughs
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2018 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
Congratulating and commending Sporting Kansas City on an outstanding 2017 season and for winning their fourth Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title.
Sponsor: Steve Fitzgerald
A resolution urging the Federal Aviation Administration to accept Kansas’ application for the Unmanned Aerial Systems Integration Pilot Program.
Sponsor: Mike Petersen
Joint session for hearing message of the supreme court.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Joint session for hearing message of the governor.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Committee to inform the governor that the two houses of the legislature are duly organized and ready to receive communications.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Substitute for SB 97 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Relating to taxation, income tax, rates, modifications.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Regulating abortion practice; requiring certain physician information to be provided under the woman's-right-to-know act.
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
Organization of the House of Representatives, 2018.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
State finances; requiring the KPERS board to liquidate the pooled money investment portfolio investment pursuant to K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 75-2263; transferring money to the state general fund and to the pooled money investment portfolio; authorizing the pooled money investment board to invest idle funds available for long term investment.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Assignment of seats in the House of Representatives, 2018 session.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Open records act; criminal investigation records; missing persons.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for SB 53 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amending the personal and family protection act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Under Kansas income tax act; providing rate changes, determination of Kansas adjusted gross income and sunsetting certain modifications, and itemized and standard deductions.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Wildlife, parks and tourism and the Bob Grant bison herd.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Authorizing a land purchase in Sherman county by the Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Updating statutory references as necessitated by 2012 Executive Reorganization Order No. 41.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Highway patrol; when certain appointments terminated; return to rank.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Organization of the Senate, 2018.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Reconciling amendments to certain statutes.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Creating the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Assignment of seats in the house of representatives.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Substitute for HB 2230 by Committee on Taxation - Enforcement of certain provisions of the cigarette and tobacco products act involving licenses, permits, records, unlawful acts and remittance of taxes and deposits; electronic cigarettes, definitions, rates.
Sponsor: Taxation
Prohibiting state contracts with companies that are engaged in an anti-Israeli boycott.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Recognizing the importance of restoring full funding to the Kansas Senior Care Act.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Resolution urging comprehensive sex education curriculum in public schools.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
House Substitute for SB 126 by Committee on Children and Seniors - Establishing the child welfare system task force.
Sponsor: Children and Seniors
Duties of the attorney general and the secretary of administration concerning certain real estate transfers and authorizing the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism to purchase certain real property in Sherman county. .
Sponsor: Appropriations
Senate Substitute for HB 2002 by Committee on Ways and Means – Appropriations for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021 and FY 2022 for various state agencies; capital improvement projects; claims against the state; omnibus appropriation act.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Kansas lottery; permit lottery ticket vending machines; repealing lottery sunset.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Relating to taxation; property exempt from taxation; sales and use tax, Marion county, definitions; income tax, reporting requirements.
Sponsor: Education
Providing reimbursement for medicaid ground emergency medical transportation services; increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard leading to a broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms.
Sponsor: Mary Pilcher-Cook
Concerning the department of revenue; requiring people with access to federal tax information to be fingerprinted and allowing conversion of certain driver’s license examiners positions from classified to unclassified.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Adjournment of the 2017 regular session of the legislature.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Senate Substitute for HB 2278 by Committee on Ways and Means - Prohibiting the carrying of concealed weapons in certain buildings.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
House Substitute for SB 86 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Clarifying procedure for disclosure of affidavits or sworn testimony relating to arrest warrants; allowing revocation of nonprison sanctions without graduated sanctions for persons given downward departure; clarifying criminal sentencing for certain persons subject to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain persons with intellectual disabilities convicted of capital murder; allowing certain juvenile adjudications to decay from criminal history; amending citizen grand jury petition sufficiency and right to appeal.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Urging President Trump to pardon Shane Cox and Jeremy Kettler.
Sponsor: Caryn Tyson
Senate Substitute for HB 2132 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Sale of property by port authorities
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
House Substitute for SB 42 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Making updates to the revised juvenile justice code.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Kansas consumer protection act; protected consumer to include member of the military.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
House Substitute for SB 60 by Committee on Agriculture - Extending the sunset of certain department of agriculture fees and allowing the secretary of agriculture to charge and collect a paper document processing fee.
Sponsor: Agriculture
House Substitute for SB 21 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions – Sunsetting special exemptions and modifying certain other KPERS working after retirement provisions.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Regulating abortion practice; requiring certain physician information to be provided under the woman's-right-to-know act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Substitute for HB 2277 by Committee on Local Government - Alcoholic liquor; common consumption areas; cities and counties; class B club membership, waiting period.
Sponsor: Local Government
Concerning taxation; income tax, determination of Kansas adjusted gross income, modifications, rates, itemized deductions and credits; sales and compensating use tax, collection and distribution thereof, STAR bonds.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Amending provisions concerning annual examinations, transitional and conditional release of sexually violent predators.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Congratulating and commending the Pittsburg State University Women's Outdoor Track and Field team.
Sponsor: Richard Hilderbrand
Board of county commissioners; meetings; regional library system board appointments.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Congratulating and commending the Butler County Community College Grizzlies softball team.
Sponsor: Bruce Givens
Assignment of seats in the house of representatives.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Recognizing Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little's dedicated service to the University of Kansas and the State of Kansas.
Sponsor: Marci Francisco
Commemorating May 29, 2017, as the 100th anniversary of the birth of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Consolidating criminal prosecutions for fraud and abuse under the jurisdiction of the attorney general and establishing the office of the securities commissioner as a division under the jurisdiction of the commissioner of insurance.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Recognizing Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little's dedicated service to the University of Kansas and the state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Barbara Ballard
Adjournment of the legislature for a time during the 2017 session.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Congratulating and commending the Turner High School in Kansas City for winning their first state championship event in boys swimming and diving.
Sponsor: Pat Pettey
Extending the judicial branch surcharge fund; also requiring the responsible party to pay for the cost of collection services for debts owed to courts or restitution.
Sponsor: Judiciary
House Substitute for SB 40 by Committee on Judiciary - Amending human trafficking and related crimes; creating certain new crimes; requiring training for commercial driver's license applicants; addressing offender registration, expungement of juvenile adjudications and victim compensation.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Enacting rules for briefs in a criminal matter or postconviction case in the supreme court or court of appeals; authorizing the attorney general to establish a system of legal representation charges and collect such charges from state agencies; office of the inspector general; enforcement of the scrap metal theft reduction act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Recognizing Sharon Wenger's service to the State of Kansas.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Boy Scout Troop 301.
Sponsor: Edward Berger
Updating the code of civil procedure.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Congratulating and commending the 2016-2017 Kansas Distinguished Financial Educator Award recipients.
Sponsor: Edward Berger
Senate Substitute for HB 2053 by Committee on Judiciary - Enacting the crisis intervention act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Allowing agents and contractors of public official to access records from the department of labor; allowing for sharing information between state agencies and the Kansas sentencing commission; fee agencies, moneys transferred to the state general fund; notification to persons paying fees that moneys have been transferred; addressing requests by the department of corrections for law enforcement assistance from jurisdictions outside the state; amending the definition of “conviction” for applicant qualification under the Kansas law enforcement training act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Repossessed certificates of title fees, repealing the repossessed certificates of title fee fund; creating the seat belt safety fund and increasing the fine for adult seat belt violations.
Sponsor: Transportation
Congratulating and commending the Washburn University Debate Team.
Sponsor: Vic Miller
Congratulating and commending the Kansas Association of School Boards on its 100th year.
Sponsor: Lynn Rogers
Congratulating and commending the Kansas Association of School Boards on its 100th year.
Sponsor: Fred Patton
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of city management in Kansas.
Sponsor: Tom Phillips
Enacting new insurance holding company regulatory law and corporate governance annual disclosure law.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Removing addresses from lists of prospective jurors;; legislative review of exceptions to disclosure of public records; procedure and justifications for closed or executive meetings; closed or executive meetings of the governor's domestic violence fatality review board.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Amending the Kansas general corporation code to include public benefit corporations.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Concerning driving under the influence and other driving offenses; use of ignition interlock devices; expungement of convictions and diversions.
Sponsor: Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Providing for limited lines insurance coverage of self-storage units.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of city management in Kansas.
Sponsor: Randall Hardy
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the American System of Conservation Funding.
Sponsor: Mike Petersen
Honoring the life of M.S. "Mitch" Mitchell.
Sponsor: Carolyn McGinn
House Substitute for SB 101 by Committee on Judiciary - Amending the protection from abuse act and protection from stalking act to establish the protection from stalking and sexual assault act; providing exceptions to the parental notification requirement when a sexual assault evidence collection examination of a minor has taken place; authorizing certain claims for compensation through the crime victims compensation board.
Sponsor: Judiciary
KPERS; participating service credit; KP&F surviving spouse benefits; exempting board of regents' plan from certain working after retirement provisions; assumed rate of return.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Revising qualified vendor requirements under state use law.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Concerning roads and highways; allowing transit buses to operate on certain shoulders in Wyandotte county and renaming a portion of United State highway 75 as the Eldon K. Miller memorial highway.
Sponsor: Transportation
Naming the mined land wildlife area bison herd.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Certification of businesses as a certified business by the department of administration pursuant to competitive bid process for state contracts.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the American System of Conservation Funding.
Sponsor: Kyle Hoffman
Congratulating and commending Zeke Metz for his accomplishments during the 2016-2017 swimming season.
Sponsor: Laura Kelly
Assignment of seats in the Senate, 2017.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Congratulating and commending the Louisburg High School band for receiving an invitation to perform in the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California.
Sponsor: Jene Vickrey
Congratulating and commending the Washburn University Debate Team.
Sponsor: Laura Kelly
Requiring electronic recording of certain felony custodial interrogations; sentencing for domestic battery and creation of aggravated domestic battery; reducing criminal penalties for unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; making burglary of a dwelling a person felony; mandatory expungement of arrest records due to mistaken identity or identity theft; increasing criminal penalties for crimes committed against a law enforcement officer; modifying procedures for custody and disposition of cruelly treated animals; clarifying the subject matter of criminal post-trial motions for correction of sentence; modifying postrelease supervision for sexually violent offenders.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Congratulating and commending the Olathe Northwest High School Raven Dance Team for winning their eighth consecutive national title.
Sponsor: Julia Lynn
Congratulating and commending the Louisburg High School marching band for receiving an invitation to perform in the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California.
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
County commission boards; expansion of commissioners; special election or next general election.
Sponsor: J.R. Claeys
Amending the administrative hearing process for the department of agriculture.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Relating to licenses, permits, stamps and other issues of the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Adjournment of the legislature for a time during the 2017 session.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Senate Substitute for HB 2304 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Child care facilities background check and sleeping area requirements.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Amending certain employment security benefit provisions relating to receipt of separation pay.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Authorizing the Kansas intelligence fusion center.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
A resolution recognizing April as the Month of the Military Child.
Sponsor: Sydney Carlin
Senate Substitute for HB 2026 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - KanCare process and contract requirements.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Creating an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act for people who engage in the unauthorized practice of law; changing the membership of the advisory committee on uniform state laws and the joint committee on special claims against the state.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Standards governing the use and administration of emergency opioid antagonists.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Amending the state banking code.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Cities and counties; governing body members, certain volunteer activities.
Sponsor: Local Government
Senate Substitute for HB 2174 by Committee on Transportation -Creating distinctive license plates for autism awareness and the Kansas 4-H foundation; decals for certain military medals or badges; handicapped decals.
Sponsor: Transportation
Substitute for Substitute for SB 95 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Authorizing telephonic signatures for public assistance applications.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard leading to a broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms.
Sponsor: Susan Humphries
Reinstatement of forfeited benefit units of rural water districts.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Requiring nonresident trust entity applicants to prove that their home state authorizes Kansas trust entities.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Pensions
Election law; write-in candidates; advance voting, including by mail; notice of change in voting place; information for campaign officer and political committee reports; filing locations for contribution reports preceding an election.
Sponsor: Vic Miller
Authorizing Wichita area technical college to affiliate with Wichita state University.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Approving a compact between the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas and the State of Kansas and the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska and the State of Kansas relating to cigarette and tobacco sales, taxation and escrow collection.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Allowing creditor sale of repossessed alcoholic liquors pledged as collateral for satisfaction of debt.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Municipalities; contracts with other municipalities; interlocal cooperation act..
Sponsor: Local Government
Healthcare and information requirements concerning the withholding of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation from minors.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Public construction contracts and performance and payment bonds.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Assistant attorneys general for the board of nursing.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Relating to diabetes information reporting.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Allowing bicycles to be equipped with either a rear lamp or reflector.
Sponsor: Transportation
Authorizing the governor to enter into the great plains interstate fire compact.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Senate Substitute for HB 2055 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Pharmacy act of the state of Kansas amendments.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
House Substitute for SB 51 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Scheduling of controlled substance analog, controlled substances and new drugs.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Providing liability exceptions and inactive provider coverage limits under the health care provider insurance availability act and exempting certain licensed providers from the act.
Sponsor: Insurance
Water conservation areas and remedies for the impairment of a valid water right.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Substitute for SB 74 by Committee on Transportation – Providing for a placard, license plate decal and identification card for persons needing assistance with cognition; also providing for a notation on state-issued drivers’ licenses and identification cards.
Sponsor: Transportation
Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB 2052 by Committee on Ways and Means - Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, 2021, FY 2022, FY 2023 and FY2024 for various state agencies.
Sponsor: Ways and Means
Pharmacist, pharmacy student or intern, administration of any vaccine to a person six years of age or older.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Providing a special vehicle permit for certain vehicle combinations.
Sponsor: Transportation
Amending factors considered in determinations of child custody, residency and parenting time; clarifying admissibility of certain tests for drugs or alcohol in proceedings under the revised Kansas code for care of children.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Reauthorizing the fee schedule in the Kansas private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institution act.
Sponsor: Education
Amending certain financial examination requirements.
Sponsor: Insurance
House Substitute for SB 13 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Alcoholic beverages; sale of beer by cereal malt beverage licensees.
Sponsor: Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Designating April 4, 2017, as Senior Corps and National Service Day at the Capitol.
Sponsor: Jim Kelly
Updating provisions relating to weights and measures.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Senate Substitute for HB 2027 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Healing arts anatomic pathology billing, institutional licenses and licensee reporting.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
House Substitute for SB 70 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Recognizing the Etzanoa Conservancy for its work to uncover the history of the great Native American settlement of Etzanoa.
Sponsor: Anita Judd-Jenkins
Concerning definitions and regulations relating to motor carriers.
Sponsor: Transportation
Enacting the revised uniform fiduciary access to digital assets act.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Income tax itemized deduction for certain medical expenses.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Urging congress to propose the regulation freedom amendment to the United States constitution.
Sponsor: Federal and State Affairs
Adjournment of the legislature for a time during the 2017 session.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Increasing the vessel registration fee cap.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Authorizing the board of regents to provide supplemental health insurance coverage for certain state employees.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Allowing scholarships for mental health nurses in the nursing service scholarship program.
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
Amendments to home health agency licensure.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Adding an additional member to the board of trustees of Cowley county community college.
Sponsor: Education
Public wholesale water supply districts and highway right-of-way.
Sponsor: Water and Environment
Recognizing Storytime Village, Inc. for its work in giving young Kansas children the opportunity for a better future through its literacy programs.
Sponsor: KC Ohaebosim
Commemorating the reactivation of the 924th Air Refueling Squadron under the 931st Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base on April 2, 2017.
Sponsor: Dan Goddard
Congratulating and commending the Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team for winning the 2017 NJCAA Division I National Championship.
Sponsor: Edward Berger
Recognizing the month of April as Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Pete DeGraaf
Establishing the KanCare bridge to a healthy Kansas program and providing medicaid reimbursement for clubhouse rehabilitation services.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Commemorating Bethany College’s 135 years of educational service to the City of Lindsborg and to the entire state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Steven Johnson
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Shawnee Heights High School boys basketball team.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Congratulating and commending the 2016 Shawnee Heights High School girls volleyball team.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Hugoton High School girls and Holcomb High School boys basketball teams.
Sponsor: John Doll
Elections; voting place changes; written notice to affected voters; emergency exception.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Amending the Kansas pet animal act.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
House Substitute for Substitute for SB 8 by Committee on Elections – Counting advanced ballots mailed on date of election; election commissioners elected; candidate, treasurer, party committee and political committee report information; other.
Sponsor: Elections
Commemorating Bethany College's 135 years of educational service to the City of Lindsborg and to the entire state of Kansas.
Sponsor: Richard Wilborn
Resolution concerning influenza.
Sponsor: Barbara Bollier
Recognizing Storytime Village, Inc. for its work in giving young Kansas children the opportunity for a better future through its literacy programs.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Renaming Lake Scott state park.
Sponsor: Agriculture
State psychiatric hospital privatization prohibition amendments and medical student loan agreements for psychiatry.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Updating the effective date of risk based capital instructions.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Authorizing the state board of regents to sell, exchange and convey certain real property in Riley county and Sedgwick county on behalf of Kansas state university and Wichita state university.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Enacting the Kansas lay caregiver act.
Sponsor: Public Health and Welfare
Mid-term appointments of state bank board members.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Exempting Cleveland university-Kansas City from the private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institution act.
Sponsor: Education
Enacting the fair access to insurance requirements plan act.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Recognizing the 28th anniversary of sister-state relations between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.
Sponsor: Les Mason
Congratulating and commending the Garden City High School girls bowling team for winning the 2017 Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 6A State Bowling Championship.
Sponsor: John Doll
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the historic Chisholm Trail.
Sponsor: Lynn Rogers
Congratulating and commending the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library for being named Library of the Year by Library Journal.
Sponsor: Laura Kelly
Congratulating and commending Reverend Shirley D. Heermance and the members of St. Mark’s African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Sales tax exemption for purchases necessary to reconstruct, repair or replace certain fences destroyed by wildfires occurring in 2016 and 2017.
Sponsor: Taxation
Honoring the life of Srinivas Kuchibhotla and recognizing a united community and state.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Vacancy elections; United States representative to congress; clarifications.
Sponsor: Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Operation of transit buses on certain right shoulders in Wyandotte county.
Sponsor: Transportation
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Kansas Master Teachers.
Sponsor: Clay Aurand
Commending the ministers, pastors, priests and rabbis of Kansas for their leadership and commitment to improving lives.
Sponsor: Pete DeGraaf
Joint session for hearing message of supreme court.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2017 Businesses of the Year.
Sponsor: Mark Schreiber
Honoring the lives of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, Alok Madasani, Ian Grillot and Sam Goodrich for their unwavering love for the United States of America.
Sponsor: Robert Olson
Honoring the life and public service of John William Crutcher.
Sponsor: David Haley
Honoring the 50th anniversay of Valley Hope Treatment Center.
Sponsor: Ken Rahjes
Commending the faith leaders of Kansas for their dedication and commitment to improving lives.
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2017 Businesses of the Year.
Sponsor: Tom Holland
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Kansas Master Teachers.
Sponsor: Jeff Longbine
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Valley Hope Treatment Center.
Sponsor: Richard Billinger
Recognizing after-school programs in Kansas and the increased exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) they provide to K-12 youth.
Sponsor: John Wilson
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Wamego First United Methodist Church.
Sponsor: Laura Kelly
Recognizing the Boys and Girls Clubs across Kansas for the outstanding services they provide for young people and their families.
Sponsor: Tom Phillips
Recognizing March 2017 as Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Carolyn McGinn
Recognizing the Boys & Girls Clubs across Kansas for the outstanding services they provide young people and their families.
Sponsor: Vicki Schmidt
Recognizing the Kansas Lottery and the tremendous success it has achieved on behalf of the citizens of Kansas these past 30 years.
Sponsor: Jeff Longbine
Adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2017 regular session of the legislature.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Income tax, rates, modifications, credits; cigarettes and tobacco products, rates; alcoholic beverages, liquor enforcement, rates; business entities, filing fees.
Sponsor: Assessment and Taxation
Updating statutes relating to the regulation of third party administrators.
Sponsor: Financial Institutions and Insurance
Prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while using wireless communication device; exceptions; penalties.
Sponsor: Louis Ruiz
Relating to water conservation areas.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Amending the definition of service contract to include certain motor vehicle-related contracts, exempting such contracts from regulation as insurance.
Sponsor: Insurance
Campaign finance; increasing contribution limits; contributions received during primary period.
Sponsor: Keith Esau
Relating to remedies for the impairment of a valid water right or permit to divert and use water.
Sponsor: Agriculture
Congratulating and commending Ray Lipovac's fifth grade class at Stony Point Elementary School and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and communities through the I Am Here program.
Sponsor: Tom Burroughs
Assignment of seats in the house of representatives.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Recognizing National Speech and Debate Education Day.
Sponsor: Ed Trimmer
Congratulating and commending the Blue Valley School District on their academic excellence.
Sponsor: Cindy Holscher
Substitute for HB 2178 - Concerning income taxation; relating to determination of Kansas adjusted gross income, rates, itemized deductions.
Sponsor: Taxation
Congratulating and commending Washburn University men's basketball head coach, Bob Chipman, on a successful career.
Sponsor: Annie Kuether
Recognizing the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Recognizing February 2017 as Self Care Month
Sponsor: Vicki Schmidt
Congratulating and commending Olympic boxer and Wichita native, Nico Hernandez, for winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Sponsor: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Congratulating and commending Washburn University men's basketball head coach, Bob Chipman, on a successful career.
Sponsor: Vicki Schmidt
A resolution designating February 7, 2017 as Multiple Sclerosis Action Day at the Capitol.
Sponsor: Dan Hawkins
Congratulating and commending Crysta Baier's fourth grade class at Edgerton Elementary and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and healthy communities through I Am Here.
Sponsor: Bill Sutton
Congratulating and commending Kristina Kidwell's third grade class at Whittier Elementary School and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and communities through the I Am Here program.
Sponsor: Pat Pettey
Congratulating and commending Ray Lipovac's fifth grade class at Stony Point Elementary School and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and communities through I Am Here.
Sponsor: Pat Pettey
Commending award winning educators in Kansas
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
Recognizing February 3, 2017, as National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Susan Concannon
Recognizing February 3, 2017, as National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Carolyn McGinn
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2017 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.
Sponsor: Clay Aurand
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2017 Kansas Teacher of the Year team
Sponsor: Molly Baumgardner
Honoring pregnancy maintenance resource centers in Kansas and the United States.
Sponsor: Mary Pilcher-Cook
Joint rules for the senate and house of representatives, 2017-2018.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Rules of the Senate, 2017-2020.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Congratulating and commending coach Jeff Sims on winning the 2016 national junior college athletic association national championship for football
Sponsor: John Doll
Rules of the House of Representatives, permanent rules for the 2017-2018 biennium.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Joint session for hearing message of the governor.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Vacancy elections; United States representative to congress.
Sponsor: Keith Esau
Congratulating and commending Timothy (Tim) R. Graham for his many years of dedicated service.
Sponsor: Anthony Hensley
Committee to inform governor that the two houses of the legislature are duly organized and ready to receive communications.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Organization of the House of Representatives, 2017.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Assignment of seats in House of Representatives, 2017.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Rules of the house of representatives, temporary 2017 session.
Sponsor: Ron Ryckman
Organization of the Senate, 2017.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
Assignment of seats in Senate, 2017.
Sponsor: Susan Wagle
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Passed (389)
Updating substances included in schedules I, II and III of the uniform controlled substances act.
Amending qualifications for the office of sheriff and changing the definition of "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" in the Kansas law enforcement training act and adding relations between law enforcement officers and certain persons interacting with law enforcement in the crime of unlawful sexual relations.
House Substitute for SB 307 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Creating the Kansas right-to-know fee fund and establishing statutory fee maximums for the Kansas right-to-know program.
Modifying certain fees and removing the fee sunset in the Kansas postsecondary educational institution act, and exempting certain postsecondary educational institutions from performance-based budgeting.
Allowing criminal cases to be stayed during state appeal of writ of habeas corpus relief; creating procedures and limitations concerning contact with jurors following a criminal jury trial; clarifying methods of recording grand jury proceedings.
House Substitute for SB 336 by Committee on Judiciary - Extending open records exceptions and requiring release of certain records by the secretary for children and families, regulating access to certain law enforcement audio and video recordings and requiring redactions of social security numbers in documents available for public inspection and copying.
Amending the open records act and creating an exception to the unlawful use of public records for certain commercial uses.
Recognizing Kansas' celebration of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Heart to Heart International.
Judicial determinations of defendant's competency and commitment for treatment.
Enacting the Uniform Arbitration Act of 2000 (Revised Uniform Arbitration Act) and amending the Kansas uniform trust code concerning mediation or arbitration provisions in trust instruments.
Congratulating and commending members of the Seaman High School boys swim and dive team for winning the Kansas Class 5-1A State Championship and their success this season.
Designating April 29 through May 5, 2018, as Senior Corps Week at the Capitol.
Substitute for SB 272 by Committee on Transportation - Regulating traffic on roads and highways; concerning the passing of waste collectors, overtaking of school buses, operation of golf carts at night, maximum length of certain vehicle combinations and maximum weight of certain emergency vehicles.
Prohibiting the outsourcing or privatization of any operations or facilities of any correctional institution or juvenile correctional facility; allowing existing contracts to be renewed.
Senate Substitute for Senate Substitute for HB 2386 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs – Amendments regarding the licensure of professional occupations; licensure, employment and background checks for employees of adult care homes, home health aides and providers of disability services; designating Kansas commission on veterans affairs office employees as safety sensitive positions subject to drug screening.
Substitute for HB 2556 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Establishing the state interoperability advisory committee.
Updating certain statutory references relating to the Kansas department for aging and disability services and the Kansas department for children and families.
Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Amending bond requirements for appeals in the code of civil procedure.
Designating certain segments of highways as memorial highways for master deputy Brandon Collins and members of the Kansas highway patrol killed in the line of duty and providing for rank and title of individuals on signs.
Including savings and loan associations and savings banks in the state banking code and repealing the savings and loan code.
Making commercial driver's licenses renewable every five years.
Amending the Kansas appraisal management company registration act.
Providing compensation for a person who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned and amending the code of civil procedure concerning contact with jurors following a civil jury trial.
House Substitute for SB 374 by Committee on Judiciary - Amendments related to driving under the influence, including testing, administrative penalties and criminal penalties.
Providing for law enforcement agencies to request and receive files concerning applicants previously employed by another state or local law enforcement agency and establishing confidentiality of records contained in the central registry of all Kansas law enforcement officers.
Requiring approval of rules and regulations by the director of the budget and analysis of costs and any impact on business, and adding members to the state rules and regulations board and the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations..
Making changes to the Kansas sexually violent predator program.
Requiring the legislative post auditor to conduct an audit of the 911 coordinating council.
Senate Substitute for HB 2028 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Establishing the Kansas telemedicine act.
House Substitute for Senate Bill No. 61 by Committee on Appropriations-Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly.
Congratulating and commending the members of the Shawnee Heights High School cheer squad for winning the Class 5A championship in the inaugural Game Day Spirit Showcase Competition.
Designating Flint Hills trail state park and Little Jerusalem Badlands state park as part of the state park system and establishing the Flint Hills advisory council.
Reconciling amendments to certain statutes.
Relating to the control and eradication of noxious weeds in the state of Kansas.
Repealing prohibitions on Saturday process service and ending trial on Saturday.
House Substitute for SB 109 by Committee on Appropriations - Appropriations for FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021, FY 2022, FY 2023 and FY 2024 for various state agencies; omnibus appropriation act of 2018; capital improvement projects; claims against the state.
Allowing the transfer upon death and providing for an income tax deduction for contributions to an ABLE account and conforming allowable expenses for 529 plans to federal law.
House Substitute for SB 179 by Committee on Judiciary - Creating juvenile crisis intervention centers, amending the revised Kansas code for care of children and the newborn infant protection act and amending certain powers and duties of the secretary for children and families.
Creating the crime of counterfeiting currency; including federal law enforcement officers in assault and battery against a law enforcement officer; adding violations of mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person, changing the felony loss thresholds and adding the crime to the inherently dangerous felonies list; making the criminal penalty for possession of THC equal to the criminal penalty of possession of marijuana; amending the definition of escape in crimes of escape and aggravated escape from custody; allowing use of certified drug abuse treatment program for certain drug severity level 4 crimes.
Providing protection orders for certain victims under the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act or the protection from abuse act.
Depositing all state sales tax revenues from sales on the Kansas state fairgrounds into the state fair capital improvements fund.
Elections: qualifications for certain state offices; advanced ballot signature exceptions for certain disabled voters, associated affidavit requirements and perjury liability; audits of election results.
Establishing electronic delivery as the standard method of delivery for explanation of benefits and member policies of health benefit plans.
Creating the adoption protection act and updating the Kansas adoption and relinquishment act.
Congratulating and commending the members of the McPherson High School girls basketball team for winning the Kansas Class 4A-I State Championship.
Creating the crime of unlawful acts involving automated sales suppression devices.
Elections: campaign finance report deadlines and penalties; publication of election results; political advertising attribution requirements and exception for social media.
House Substitute for SB 391 by Committee on Transportation - Establishing the joint legislative transportation vision task force for evaluation of the state highway fund and the state highway transportation system.
Alcoholic beverages; microbreweries; alcoholic candy and confectionery products; hours of sales of alcoholic liquor by the drink; self-service dispensing of beer and wine.
House Substitute for SB 56 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Creating the Kansas cybersecurity act and revising membership of the information technology executive council.
Substitute for HB 2194 by Committee on Transportation -Kansas lottery; permit lottery ticket vending machines and bingo ticket vending machines; lottery sunset extended; debt setoff; certain lottery money pledged to mental health and community crisis programs.
Concerning state agencies and providing for certain audits.
Providing for the disposition of judicial branch docket fees in FY 2020 and FY 2021, removing the requirement for district courts to mail marriage certificate information to the secretary of health and environment, delaying certain provisions of the scrap metal theft reduction act, amending collateral source definition for crime victims compensation fund and transferring the duty to appoint certain appraisers from the judicial administrator to the director of property valuation.
Sales tax treatment of certain cash rebates on sales or leases of new motor vehicles.
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Heart to Heart International.
Senate Substitute for HB 2129 by Committee on Ways and Means - Department of administration; exempting division of legislative post audit from the monumental building surcharge; energy audit exception; regulations on contracts and purchase orders; payroll deductions for indemnity insurance.
Recognizing Kansas' celebration of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment.
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of Columbus, Kansas.
Congratulating and commending the members of the Baldwin High School girls' basketball team for their Class 4A-II state championship.
Senate Substitute for HB 2600 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Relating to responsibilities of the department of health and environment in setting fees for noncontiguous sites under the nuclear energy development and radiation control act; directing the secretary of health and environment to study and investigate maternal deaths in the state of Kansas; and requiring the secretary to study and disseminate information relating to palliative care.
Concerning restrictions of state contracts with businesses engaged in anti-Israel boycotts.
Ensuring transparency in state government contract decisions and other actions.
Prohibiting the possession of a firearm by certain individuals.
Allowing KDHE to collect a fee for fingerprinting individuals maintaining or residing, working or regularly volunteering at a child care facility.
Senate Substitute for HB 2184 by Committee on Commerce - Amending workers compensation death benefits.
Substitute for HB 2147 by Committee on Veterans & Military-Providing an income tax refund for certain Native American veterans.
Updating captive insurance statutes and providing for association and branch captive insurance companies and special purpose insurance captives.
Amending the vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing act.
Eliminating consumer reporting agencies' authority to charge certain fees related to consumer report security freezes.
Creating a program to research the use of industrial hemp.
Senate Substitute for HB 2701 by Committee on Utilities - Creating the statewide broadband expansion planning task force.
Providing for drivers’ license online renewals and vision requirements; approved motorcycle licenses safety training curriculum; and renewal periods for commercial driver’s license. Conference committee changes
Relating to the Kansas pet animal act.
Local government; Sedgwick county designated as urban area, role of mayor clarified, county authority over election commissioners extended.
Electronic monitoring in adult care homes.
Extension of legislative session and adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Clarifying juvenile offender review and dispositional hearing requirements; tolling case length limits for certain juvenile offenders; monitoring costs avoided through reductions in youth out-of-home placements by juvenile justice oversight committee.
Providing distinctive license plates for special Olympics Kansas, choose life, the city of Wichita, the Korean war, operation desert storm, operation Iraqi freedom and operation enduring freedom.
Authorizing redevelopment districts encompassing federal enclaves to impose utility franchise fees, incur debt, issue bonds and enter into lease-purchase agreements.
Substitute for HB 2602 by the Committee on Education - Creating the legislative task force on dyslexia.
Substitute for SB 423 by Select Committee on Education Finance-Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act and making appropriations to the department of education.
Repealing requirements of the KPERS board regarding new investments and divestment of current investments in companies with business operations in Sudan.
Increasing the criminal penalties for the crime of giving a false alarm in certain circumstances.
Enacting the nurse licensure compact.
Removing the 30-day prior notice requirement provided to a credit union member before expulsion; and relating to mid-term appointments of credit union council members.
Recognizing the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Providing immunity from civil liability for damage to a motor vehicle related to the rescue of a person or animal.
Requesting that the United States Senate confirm the nomination of Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State.
Recognizing the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Allowing petitions for a protection from abuse order to include a request for transfer of rights to a wireless telephone number.
Congratulating and commending the Pittsburg State University men's indoor track and field team on their 2018 NCAA Division II national championship.
Congratulating and commending the Pittsburg State University men's indoor track and field team on their 2018 NCAA Division II national championship.
Congratulating and commending Harold N. Godwin for his recognition as the winner of the 2018 Remington Honor Medal in pharmacy.
Concerning the gas safety and reliability surcharge.
Certain airport authorities; dissolution procedures.
Review of state long-term care ombudsman program and activities and access to certain records.
Amendments to the Kansas National Guard educational assistance act.
Designating the state rock as greenhorn limestone, the state mineral as galena, the state gemstone as jelinite amber and the state fish as the channel catfish.
Relating to organ donation, amending the uniform anatomical gift act.
Expanding the annual game bird hunting season in controlled shooting areas.
Adding emergency medical personnel to the list of mandatory reporters of abuse, neglect or exploitation of certain adults.
Adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Establishing the health occupations credentialing fee fund.
Congratulating and commending the University of Kansas debate team of Quaram Robinson and Will Katz for winning the National Debate Tournament championship.
Changing licensure requirements for a child care facility operating in a public recreation center or school.
Amending groundwater management district water user charges.
Adjusting the biannual transfer of certain balances in the motor carrier license fees fund to the state highway fund.
Adding related educational degrees to professional counselor licensure criteria.
Amending the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act and establishing the Kansas asset seizure and forfeiture repository.
Enacting the asbestos trust claims transparency act.
Concerning motor vehicles; relating to the vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing act; renewal of licenses.
Urging the small business community in Kansas to assist in developing a model for saving for retirement that can be accessible to working Kansans.
Enacting the Kansas pharmacy patients fair practices act.
Recognizing Storytime Village, Inc. for its work in giving young Kansas children the opportunity for a better future through its literacy programs.
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the completion of Frank Lloyd Wright's Allen House.
Lowering requirements for a cosmetology senior status license.
Extending the deadline for multi-year flex account applications.
Ensuring a minimum rank for certain members of the Kansas highway patrol.
Allowing any documentation required under the Kansas pesticide law to be created or maintained in electronic form.
Authorizing the secretary of corrections to convey property to fire district 1 of Leavenworth county by quit claim deed.
Congratulating and commending Jill Shelley for winning a Notable Document Award from the Legislative Research Librarians at the National Conference of State Legislatures.
Congratulating and commending Carol Williams for her career with the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission.
Prohibiting governmental entities from prohibiting the wearing of tribal regalia and objects of cultural significance at public events.
Recognizing the Kansas Forest Service's Fire Management Program for the incredible steps they take to ensure that Kansas is adequately prepared to combat wildfires and protect its citizens.
Congratulating and commending the 2018 Kansas Master Teachers.
Recognizing Military Appreciation Day at the Kansas Capitol.
Honoring and thanking the members of the Statehouse Custodial Team for their efforts to keep the Kansas statehouse clean and welcoming.
Exempting certain claims handling operations from certain local ordinances and restrictions during an emergency or catastrophe.
Amending criminal code rules for determination of an offender's criminal history classification.
Recognizing March 19 as Celebrating Women in Public Office Day.
Clarifying animal conversion units for poultry facilities with dry manure systems.
Establishing the alcoholic beverage control modernization fee.
A resolution congratulating and commending the members of the Silver Lake High School debate team for their class 3-2-1A four-speaker state championship.
License renewal of treatment centers.
Updating the effective date of risk-based capital instructions.
Substitute for SB 414 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Updating egg repacking requirements.
Recognizing March 19 as Kansas Celebrating Women in Public Office Day.
Kansas 911 act; audits by legislative post audit.
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2018 Businesses of the Year.
Regulation of the sale of beer by cereal malt beverage licensees.
Urging the small business community in Kansas to assist in developing a model for saving for retirement that can be accessible to working Kansans.
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2018 Businesses of the Year.
Urging the United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Services to accept Kansas' plea to expand the Kansas Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program to include proteins.
Strengthening the sister-state relations between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.
Creating an additional crime of involuntary manslaughter for certain violations of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Congratulating and commending the members of the Fort Scott High School debate team for their performance in the 4A state debate tournament.
Substitute for SB 323 by Committee on Utilities - Concerning the Kansas retail electric suppliers act and the regulation of electric cooperatives and municipal energy agencies.
Designating a portion of United States highway 50 as the SGT Gregg Steimel and PFC Richard Conrardy memorial highway.
Adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2018 regular session of the legislature.
Congratulating and commending Rise Up For Youth for its inspirational and motivational mentoring programs for youth.
Assignment of seats in the House of Representatives, 2018 session.
Pertaining to trust companies and the office of the state bank commissioner.
National day of the cowboy.
Ensuring nondiscrimination of organ transplants on the basis of disability.
Authorizing the construction of a statue honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Recognizing the Kansas tiny-k programs and the individuals involved who provide early intervention services for children with exceptional needs.
Honoring the life of Fred Hollomon and his service as Chaplain of the Kansas Senate.
Recognizing the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
A resolution urging the Federal Aviation Administration to accept Kansas’ application for the Unmanned Aerial Systems Integration Pilot Program.
Recognizing the month of February as American Heart Month.
Joint session for hearing a message from the governor.
Recognizing the month of February as American Heart Month.
Commemorating the city of Columbus upon its 150th birthday.
Congratulating and commending Dr. Linda Fae Rhone and the Wichita Teacher Inquiry Group for their work to raise awareness about bullying in schools.
Congratulating and commending the 2018 Kansas Teachers of Promise.
Congratulating and commending the individuals selected as award-winning educators in Kansas.
Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard leading to a broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms.
Recognizing the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center's 50th year of service to the Kansas law enforcement community and the citizens of Kansas.
Opposing human trafficking and urging a dismantling of human trafficking networks.
Designating January 31, 2018, as MS Action Day.
Opposing human trafficking and urging a dismantling of human trafficking networks.
Assignment of seats in the House of Representatives, 2018 session.
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2018 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.
Congratulating and commending Sporting Kansas City on an outstanding 2017 season and for winning their fourth Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title.
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2018 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.
Congratulating and commending Sporting Kansas City on an outstanding 2017 season and for winning their fourth Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title.
Joint session for hearing message of the supreme court.
A resolution urging the Federal Aviation Administration to accept Kansas’ application for the Unmanned Aerial Systems Integration Pilot Program.
Joint session for hearing message of the governor.
Committee to inform the governor that the two houses of the legislature are duly organized and ready to receive communications.
Organization of the House of Representatives, 2018.
Assignment of seats in the House of Representatives, 2018 session.
Organization of the Senate, 2018.
Senate Substitute for HB 2002 by Committee on Ways and Means – Appropriations for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021 and FY 2022 for various state agencies; capital improvement projects; claims against the state; omnibus appropriation act.
Relating to taxation; property exempt from taxation; sales and use tax, Marion county, definitions; income tax, reporting requirements.
House Substitute for SB 126 by Committee on Children and Seniors - Establishing the child welfare system task force.
Reconciling amendments to certain statutes.
Substitute for HB 2230 by Committee on Taxation - Enforcement of certain provisions of the cigarette and tobacco products act involving licenses, permits, records, unlawful acts and remittance of taxes and deposits; electronic cigarettes, definitions, rates.
Providing reimbursement for medicaid ground emergency medical transportation services; increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.
Assignment of seats in the house of representatives.
Adjournment of the 2017 regular session of the legislature.
Prohibiting state contracts with companies that are engaged in an anti-Israeli boycott.
Concerning the department of revenue; requiring people with access to federal tax information to be fingerprinted and allowing conversion of certain driver’s license examiners positions from classified to unclassified.
House Substitute for SB 86 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Creating the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
Duties of the attorney general and the secretary of administration concerning certain real estate transfers and authorizing the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism to purchase certain real property in Sherman county. .
Kansas consumer protection act; protected consumer to include member of the military.
House Substitute for SB 42 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Making updates to the revised juvenile justice code.
Senate Substitute for HB 2132 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Sale of property by port authorities
Urging President Trump to pardon Shane Cox and Jeremy Kettler.
Clarifying procedure for disclosure of affidavits or sworn testimony relating to arrest warrants; allowing revocation of nonprison sanctions without graduated sanctions for persons given downward departure; clarifying criminal sentencing for certain persons subject to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain persons with intellectual disabilities convicted of capital murder; allowing certain juvenile adjudications to decay from criminal history; amending citizen grand jury petition sufficiency and right to appeal.
Regulating abortion practice; requiring certain physician information to be provided under the woman's-right-to-know act.
House Substitute for SB 60 by Committee on Agriculture - Extending the sunset of certain department of agriculture fees and allowing the secretary of agriculture to charge and collect a paper document processing fee.
House Substitute for SB 21 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions – Sunsetting special exemptions and modifying certain other KPERS working after retirement provisions.
Substitute for HB 2277 by Committee on Local Government - Alcoholic liquor; common consumption areas; cities and counties; class B club membership, waiting period.
Congratulating and commending the Pittsburg State University Women's Outdoor Track and Field team.
Congratulating and commending the Butler County Community College Grizzlies softball team.
Amending provisions concerning annual examinations, transitional and conditional release of sexually violent predators.
Board of county commissioners; meetings; regional library system board appointments.
Commemorating May 29, 2017, as the 100th anniversary of the birth of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Recognizing Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little's dedicated service to the University of Kansas and the State of Kansas.
Assignment of seats in the house of representatives.
Recognizing Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little's dedicated service to the University of Kansas and the state of Kansas.
Consolidating criminal prosecutions for fraud and abuse under the jurisdiction of the attorney general and establishing the office of the securities commissioner as a division under the jurisdiction of the commissioner of insurance.
Adjournment of the legislature for a time during the 2017 session.
Congratulating and commending the Turner High School in Kansas City for winning their first state championship event in boys swimming and diving.
Extending the judicial branch surcharge fund; also requiring the responsible party to pay for the cost of collection services for debts owed to courts or restitution.
Enacting rules for briefs in a criminal matter or postconviction case in the supreme court or court of appeals; authorizing the attorney general to establish a system of legal representation charges and collect such charges from state agencies; office of the inspector general; enforcement of the scrap metal theft reduction act.
Recognizing Sharon Wenger's service to the State of Kansas.
Updating the code of civil procedure.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Boy Scout Troop 301.
Congratulating and commending the 2016-2017 Kansas Distinguished Financial Educator Award recipients.
House Substitute for SB 40 by Committee on Judiciary - Amending human trafficking and related crimes; creating certain new crimes; requiring training for commercial driver's license applicants; addressing offender registration, expungement of juvenile adjudications and victim compensation.
Senate Substitute for HB 2053 by Committee on Judiciary - Enacting the crisis intervention act.
Allowing agents and contractors of public official to access records from the department of labor; allowing for sharing information between state agencies and the Kansas sentencing commission; fee agencies, moneys transferred to the state general fund; notification to persons paying fees that moneys have been transferred; addressing requests by the department of corrections for law enforcement assistance from jurisdictions outside the state; amending the definition of “conviction” for applicant qualification under the Kansas law enforcement training act.
Congratulating and commending the Washburn University Debate Team.
Repossessed certificates of title fees, repealing the repossessed certificates of title fee fund; creating the seat belt safety fund and increasing the fine for adult seat belt violations.
Congratulating and commending the Kansas Association of School Boards on its 100th year.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of city management in Kansas.
Congratulating and commending the Kansas Association of School Boards on its 100th year.
Concerning driving under the influence and other driving offenses; use of ignition interlock devices; expungement of convictions and diversions.
Amending the Kansas general corporation code to include public benefit corporations.
Enacting new insurance holding company regulatory law and corporate governance annual disclosure law.
Providing for limited lines insurance coverage of self-storage units.
Removing addresses from lists of prospective jurors;; legislative review of exceptions to disclosure of public records; procedure and justifications for closed or executive meetings; closed or executive meetings of the governor's domestic violence fatality review board.
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the American System of Conservation Funding.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of city management in Kansas.
Honoring the life of M.S. "Mitch" Mitchell.
House Substitute for SB 101 by Committee on Judiciary - Amending the protection from abuse act and protection from stalking act to establish the protection from stalking and sexual assault act; providing exceptions to the parental notification requirement when a sexual assault evidence collection examination of a minor has taken place; authorizing certain claims for compensation through the crime victims compensation board.
KPERS; participating service credit; KP&F surviving spouse benefits; exempting board of regents' plan from certain working after retirement provisions; assumed rate of return.
Naming the mined land wildlife area bison herd.
Concerning roads and highways; allowing transit buses to operate on certain shoulders in Wyandotte county and renaming a portion of United State highway 75 as the Eldon K. Miller memorial highway.
Revising qualified vendor requirements under state use law.
Certification of businesses as a certified business by the department of administration pursuant to competitive bid process for state contracts.
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the American System of Conservation Funding.
Congratulating and commending the Louisburg High School marching band for receiving an invitation to perform in the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California.
Congratulating and commending the Louisburg High School band for receiving an invitation to perform in the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California.
Congratulating and commending Zeke Metz for his accomplishments during the 2016-2017 swimming season.
Congratulating and commending the Washburn University Debate Team.
Requiring electronic recording of certain felony custodial interrogations; sentencing for domestic battery and creation of aggravated domestic battery; reducing criminal penalties for unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; making burglary of a dwelling a person felony; mandatory expungement of arrest records due to mistaken identity or identity theft; increasing criminal penalties for crimes committed against a law enforcement officer; modifying procedures for custody and disposition of cruelly treated animals; clarifying the subject matter of criminal post-trial motions for correction of sentence; modifying postrelease supervision for sexually violent offenders.
Congratulating and commending the Olathe Northwest High School Raven Dance Team for winning their eighth consecutive national title.
Assignment of seats in the Senate, 2017.
Standards governing the use and administration of emergency opioid antagonists.
House Substitute for SB 70 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Amendments to the Kansas amusement ride act.
Updating provisions relating to weights and measures.
Assistant attorneys general for the board of nursing.
Senate Substitute for HB 2055 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Pharmacy act of the state of Kansas amendments.
Senate Substitute for HB 2027 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Healing arts anatomic pathology billing, institutional licenses and licensee reporting.
Authorizing the Kansas intelligence fusion center.
Amending certain employment security benefit provisions relating to receipt of separation pay.
A resolution recognizing April as the Month of the Military Child.
Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB 2052 by Committee on Ways and Means - Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, 2021, FY 2022, FY 2023 and FY2024 for various state agencies.
Amending certain financial examination requirements.
Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard leading to a broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms.
County commission boards; expansion of commissioners; special election or next general election.
Approving a compact between the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas and the State of Kansas and the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska and the State of Kansas relating to cigarette and tobacco sales, taxation and escrow collection.
Senate Substitute for HB 2026 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - KanCare process and contract requirements.
Designating April 4, 2017, as Senior Corps and National Service Day at the Capitol.
Providing a special vehicle permit for certain vehicle combinations.
Pharmacist, pharmacy student or intern, administration of any vaccine to a person six years of age or older.
Creating an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act for people who engage in the unauthorized practice of law; changing the membership of the advisory committee on uniform state laws and the joint committee on special claims against the state.
Amending the administrative hearing process for the department of agriculture.
House Substitute for SB 51 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Scheduling of controlled substance analog, controlled substances and new drugs.
Allowing creditor sale of repossessed alcoholic liquors pledged as collateral for satisfaction of debt.
Relating to diabetes information reporting.
House Substitute for SB 13 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Alcoholic beverages; sale of beer by cereal malt beverage licensees.
Senate Substitute for HB 2304 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Child care facilities background check and sleeping area requirements.
Authorizing Wichita area technical college to affiliate with Wichita state University.
Public construction contracts and performance and payment bonds.
Cities and counties; governing body members, certain volunteer activities.
Healthcare and information requirements concerning the withholding of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation from minors.
Amending the state banking code.
Amending factors considered in determinations of child custody, residency and parenting time; clarifying admissibility of certain tests for drugs or alcohol in proceedings under the revised Kansas code for care of children.
Reinstatement of forfeited benefit units of rural water districts.
Substitute for Substitute for SB 95 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Authorizing telephonic signatures for public assistance applications.
Senate Substitute for HB 2174 by Committee on Transportation -Creating distinctive license plates for autism awareness and the Kansas 4-H foundation; decals for certain military medals or badges; handicapped decals.
Allowing bicycles to be equipped with either a rear lamp or reflector.
Adjournment of the legislature for a time during the 2017 session.
Reauthorizing the fee schedule in the Kansas private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institution act.
Election law; write-in candidates; advance voting, including by mail; notice of change in voting place; information for campaign officer and political committee reports; filing locations for contribution reports preceding an election.
Substitute for SB 74 by Committee on Transportation – Providing for a placard, license plate decal and identification card for persons needing assistance with cognition; also providing for a notation on state-issued drivers’ licenses and identification cards.
Relating to licenses, permits, stamps and other issues of the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism.
Municipalities; contracts with other municipalities; interlocal cooperation act..
Requiring nonresident trust entity applicants to prove that their home state authorizes Kansas trust entities.
Authorizing the governor to enter into the great plains interstate fire compact.
Providing liability exceptions and inactive provider coverage limits under the health care provider insurance availability act and exempting certain licensed providers from the act.
Water conservation areas and remedies for the impairment of a valid water right.
Recognizing the Etzanoa Conservancy for its work to uncover the history of the great Native American settlement of Etzanoa.
Allowing scholarships for mental health nurses in the nursing service scholarship program.
Enacting the revised uniform fiduciary access to digital assets act.
Urging congress to propose the regulation freedom amendment to the United States constitution.
Increasing the vessel registration fee cap.
Authorizing the board of regents to provide supplemental health insurance coverage for certain state employees.
Adjournment of the legislature for a time during the 2017 session.
Concerning definitions and regulations relating to motor carriers.
Amendments to home health agency licensure.
Adding an additional member to the board of trustees of Cowley county community college.
Public wholesale water supply districts and highway right-of-way.
Recognizing Storytime Village, Inc. for its work in giving young Kansas children the opportunity for a better future through its literacy programs.
Commemorating Bethany College’s 135 years of educational service to the City of Lindsborg and to the entire state of Kansas.
Congratulating and commending the Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team for winning the 2017 NJCAA Division I National Championship.
Commemorating the reactivation of the 924th Air Refueling Squadron under the 931st Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base on April 2, 2017.
Recognizing the month of April as Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month.
Commemorating Bethany College's 135 years of educational service to the City of Lindsborg and to the entire state of Kansas.
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Shawnee Heights High School boys basketball team.
Recognizing Storytime Village, Inc. for its work in giving young Kansas children the opportunity for a better future through its literacy programs.
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Hugoton High School girls and Holcomb High School boys basketball teams.
Congratulating and commending the 2016 Shawnee Heights High School girls volleyball team.
Resolution concerning influenza.
Updating the effective date of risk based capital instructions.
Exempting Cleveland university-Kansas City from the private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institution act.
Renaming Lake Scott state park.
Mid-term appointments of state bank board members.
State psychiatric hospital privatization prohibition amendments and medical student loan agreements for psychiatry.
Authorizing the state board of regents to sell, exchange and convey certain real property in Riley county and Sedgwick county on behalf of Kansas state university and Wichita state university.
Enacting the Kansas lay caregiver act.
Enacting the fair access to insurance requirements plan act.
Recognizing the 28th anniversary of sister-state relations between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.
Congratulating and commending the Garden City High School girls bowling team for winning the 2017 Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 6A State Bowling Championship.
Congratulating and commending the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library for being named Library of the Year by Library Journal.
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the historic Chisholm Trail.
Congratulating and commending Reverend Shirley D. Heermance and the members of St. Mark’s African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Sales tax exemption for purchases necessary to reconstruct, repair or replace certain fences destroyed by wildfires occurring in 2016 and 2017.
Honoring the life of Srinivas Kuchibhotla and recognizing a united community and state.
Vacancy elections; United States representative to congress; clarifications.
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Kansas Master Teachers.
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2017 Businesses of the Year.
Joint session for hearing message of supreme court.
Commending the ministers, pastors, priests and rabbis of Kansas for their leadership and commitment to improving lives.
Honoring the 50th anniversay of Valley Hope Treatment Center.
Honoring the life and public service of John William Crutcher.
Honoring the lives of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, Alok Madasani, Ian Grillot and Sam Goodrich for their unwavering love for the United States of America.
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Valley Hope Treatment Center.
Commending the faith leaders of Kansas for their dedication and commitment to improving lives.
Recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center's 2017 Businesses of the Year.
Congratulating and commending the 2017 Kansas Master Teachers.
Recognizing after-school programs in Kansas and the increased exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) they provide to K-12 youth.
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Wamego First United Methodist Church.
Recognizing March 2017 as Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Recognizing the Boys and Girls Clubs across Kansas for the outstanding services they provide for young people and their families.
Recognizing the Kansas Lottery and the tremendous success it has achieved on behalf of the citizens of Kansas these past 30 years.
Recognizing the Boys & Girls Clubs across Kansas for the outstanding services they provide young people and their families.
Adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2017 regular session of the legislature.
Updating statutes relating to the regulation of third party administrators.
Congratulating and commending the Blue Valley School District on their academic excellence.
Recognizing National Speech and Debate Education Day.
Congratulating and commending Ray Lipovac's fifth grade class at Stony Point Elementary School and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and communities through the I Am Here program.
Assignment of seats in the house of representatives.
Congratulating and commending Washburn University men's basketball head coach, Bob Chipman, on a successful career.
Recognizing February 2017 as Self Care Month
Recognizing the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Congratulating and commending Olympic boxer and Wichita native, Nico Hernandez, for winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Congratulating and commending Washburn University men's basketball head coach, Bob Chipman, on a successful career.
A resolution designating February 7, 2017 as Multiple Sclerosis Action Day at the Capitol.
Congratulating and commending Crysta Baier's fourth grade class at Edgerton Elementary and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and healthy communities through I Am Here.
Congratulating and commending Ray Lipovac's fifth grade class at Stony Point Elementary School and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and communities through I Am Here.
Congratulating and commending Kristina Kidwell's third grade class at Whittier Elementary School and KC Healthy Kids on their efforts to support healthy kids and communities through the I Am Here program.
Recognizing February 3, 2017, as National Wear Red Day.
Commending award winning educators in Kansas
Recognizing February 3, 2017, as National Wear Red Day.
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2017 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.
Congratulating and commending the members of the 2017 Kansas Teacher of the Year team
Honoring pregnancy maintenance resource centers in Kansas and the United States.
Joint rules for the senate and house of representatives, 2017-2018.
Congratulating and commending coach Jeff Sims on winning the 2016 national junior college athletic association national championship for football
Rules of the Senate, 2017-2020.
Rules of the House of Representatives, permanent rules for the 2017-2018 biennium.
Vacancy elections; United States representative to congress.
Committee to inform governor that the two houses of the legislature are duly organized and ready to receive communications.
Joint session for hearing message of the governor.
Congratulating and commending Timothy (Tim) R. Graham for his many years of dedicated service.
Rules of the house of representatives, temporary 2017 session.
Organization of the House of Representatives, 2017.
Assignment of seats in House of Representatives, 2017.
Organization of the Senate, 2017.
Assignment of seats in Senate, 2017.