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The Kansas Senate has 40 current members: 31 Republicans and 9 Democrats. View Kansas senate members, their voting records, and sponsored Kansas legislation.
Current Legislators (40)
Recent Bills (20)
Enacting the utility railroad crossing act and establishing a process and limitations for utilities to interact with railroad right-of-way.
Exempting the state of Kansas from daylight saving time but providing for moving to permanent daylight saving time upon an act of Congress requiring such move.
Increasing the criminal penalties for assault or battery of a utility or communications employee.
Authorizing the adoption of administrative rules and regulations concerning sports wagering by the Kansas racing and gaming commission.
Requiring instruction to provide students with an understanding of communist and socialist regimes and ideologies and that students pass an American civics examination in order to graduate with a high school diploma.
Prohibiting promise scholarship awards from being used to fund corequisite courses.
Including federal law enforcement officers in the definition of law enforcement officer that is used in certain crimes and traffic provisions and clarifying that enforcement of a federal law is covered under the tort claims act.
Modifying the registration period for personalized license plates and authorizing county treasurers to charge increased fees for vehicle registration transactions.
Directing the governor to approve eligible programs for workforce Pell grants and providing requirements for the state workforce development board with regard to eligibility, approval and financing of such programs.
Increasing the penalty for a second or subsequent adjudication of criminal use of weapons and modifying the penalties for the crime of criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and the length of the ban on possessing a weapon for certain felons.
Authorizing nonpublic schools to permit nonaccredited private elementary or secondary school students to participate in certain activities for such nonpublic schools.
Clarifying modifications for certain business interest expenses and federal net operating loss carrybacks and providing a technical change to a statutory cross reference for recaptured moneys related to adoption savings accounts for purposes of Kansas income tax.
Enacting the Kansas consumer prescription protection and accountability act and providing for regulation and registration of pharmacy benefits managers.
Enacting the defense of drug delivery act to prohibit manufacturer interference relating to 340B drug distribution.
Establishing the remote practice of pharmacy, requiring certain conditions for such practice and limiting activities performed under such practice.
Permitting a pharmacist to distribute pre-measured doses of epinephrine to a school for emergency medication kits.
Establishing the born to invest act and requiring the office of vital statistics to provide data to the office of the state treasurer for the distribution of informational materials regarding certain government-administered savings accounts.
Establishing standards and requirements for active shooter drills conducted by public and accredited nonpublic elementary and secondary schools.
Extending the application deadline for authorization to operate as a public innovative district from December 1 to May 1 and deeming applications approved if not approved or denied within 45 days of submission.
Expanding the every child can read act reporting requirements and amending the Kansas blueprint for literacy to provide certain requirements for the state board of education, the state board of regents and school districts with regard to literacy education and reporting.