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KS HB2449

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Elections

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Voters who obtain a driver's license from another state may be removed from Kansas voter registration rolls after investigation by the Secretary of State, with county election officers required to act within five business days of receiving removal directives.

  • Voter registration forms must include a new attestation stating that obtaining a driver's license from another jurisdiction constitutes a change in residency for voting purposes.

  • The Division of Motor Vehicles must provide quarterly lists to the Secretary of State of Kansas license holders who subsequently obtained driver's licenses in other states, including names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, and license information.

  • Removed voters must be notified and may be reinstated by providing proof of residency in Kansas.

  • Amends K.S.A. 25-2309 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 25-2324, taking effect upon publication in the statute book.

Legislative Description

Authorizing the removal of a voter from voter registration rolls if such voter is issued a driver's license by another state and requiring attestation on voter registration form that obtaining a foreign driver's license constitutes a change in residency for voting purposes.

Last Action

House Referred to Committee on Elections

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Elections1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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