Kansas bills

Kansas legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.

1,483 bills

• SB 238 In committee
  Providing a postretirement cost-of-living adjustment for certain KPERS 1 and KPERS 2 retirants and making appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for KPERS to pay the actuarial cost of such cost-of-living adjustment.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 242 In committee
  Requiring that a political subdivision hold an open meeting to discuss a contingency fee contract for legal services before approving such contract and requiring the attorney general to approve such contracts.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2314 In committee
  Directing the secretary for aging and disability services to expand and establish peer support specialist certifications and the secretary for health and environment to pursue a medicaid code for telehealth services provided by peer support specialists.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2319 In committee
  Permitting the division of vehicles to contract with an entity to establish and issue a digital proof of drivers' license and digital proof of identification card, regulating the use thereof and providing a fee for such digital proofs of identification.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2313 Became law
  Senate Substitute for HB 2313 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Prohibiting the use of the artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek and other artificial intelligence platforms controlled by a country of concern on state-owned devices and on any state network and the use of genetic sequencers or operational software used for genetic analysis that is produced in a foreign adversary.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 223 In committee
  Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Russell county for the purpose of financing costs of attendance centers or other school district facilities.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 243 In committee
  Requiring outpatient competency evaluations in certain circumstances and requiring the court to make specific findings for inpatient competency evaluations.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 236 In committee
  Authorizing victims of childhood abuse or neglect to access records related to substantiated reports or investigations of abuse or neglect.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 226 In committee
  Allowing an itemized deduction for certain losses from wagering transactions for individuals for income tax purposes.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2317 In committee
  Establishing the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force to study fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the state.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 240 In committee
  Establishing procedures for a civil action instituted by the commissioner of insurance related to fraudulent insurance acts, providing that expunged criminal records will be disclosed in any application for licensure as an insurance producer or public adjuster if the arrest, conviction or diversion is for a fraudulent insurance act and including automobile assigned claims plans in provisions related to fraudulent insurance acts.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2318 Passed House
  Providing that future income and privilege tax rate decreases be contingent on exceeding tax receipt revenues.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2320 Became law
  Authorizing children in the custody of the secretary of the department for children and families to attend school in any school district, requiring records for such students to be timely transferred between school districts and requiring a transportation plan if the child remains in the school of origin.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2311 Vetoed
  Prohibiting the secretary from adopting and enforcing policies for placement, custody and appointment of a custodian that may conflict with sincerely held religious or moral beliefs regarding sexual orientation or gender identity and creating a right of action for violations.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 237 Became law
  Authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2316 In committee
  Directing the deposit of civil penalties collected for violations of correction orders issued by the state fire marshal into the disability community services providers civil monetary penalty reinvestment fund or the adult care homes civil monetary penalty reinvestment fund.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 228 In committee
  Providing for the regulation of supplemental nursing services agencies and healthcare workers platforms by the secretary for aging and disability services.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• SB 229 Passed House
  House Substitute for SB 229 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Providing amendments, suspensions or repeals of employment security law provisions should follow specified review procedures by the legislature, authorizing the secretary of labor to recognize and approve employer-sponsored supplemental unemployment benefit plans if such plans meet specific criteria and integrating such plans into the employment security law, updating and reorganizing statutory language, enhancing federal conformity by incorporating references to federal laws and guidelines, updating temporary unemployment provisions and providing for eight weeks of temporary unemployment benefits, eliminating debt relief provisions for negative balance employers and other updates to the employment security law.
  Feb 6, 2025: Introduced
• HR 6006 Introduced
  Designating February 5, 2025, as Early Childhood Advocacy Day and recognizing the need to invest in the future success of Kansas by supporting the well-being and education of our youngest residents as well as the parents and adults who care for them.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2271 Passed House
  Removing the expiration of provisions relating to moving cybersecurity services under the chief information technology officer of each branch of government.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2300 In committee
  Establishing limitations for land transactions for wind and solar energy projects and allowing a consumer to revoke such land transaction under the Kansas consumer protection act.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 204 Became law
  Providing that the attorney members of the board of trustees of the county law library in certain counties shall be appointed by the chief judge of the judicial district, allowing such boards to authorize the chief judge to use certain fees for the purpose of facilitating and enhancing functions of the district court of the county and requiring the case, warrant and subpoena information be sealed in criminal and juvenile offender cases.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2303 In committee
  Enacting the longitudinal data act, establishing the division of longitudinal data in the legislative research department, authorizing the appointment of a director of the division by the legislative coordinating council and providing for the development and management of the Kansas longitudinal data system for the purpose of tracking and analyzing education, workforce and related data.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2306 In committee
  Requiring a person convicted of involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence to pay child support for any child of a person killed during the offense.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2293 In committee
  Prohibiting the acquisition of critical components of drone technology from countries of concern and the procurement of final or finished goods or services from countries of concern.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 221 In committee
  Changing the membership of the judicial council to have one resident lawyer from each judicial district instead of four resident lawyers.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2309 In committee
  Providing for the modernization of notarization and the county register of deeds process with respect to real estate documents for the purpose of mitigation of real estate document-related fraud, requiring the development, implementation and administration of a two-tiered authentication system for notarization of real estate documents, requiring use of a 3D biometric antifraud system by all notaries public by December 31, 2026, and allowing any register of deeds to delay filing of real estate documents in the event of suspected fraud for purpose of investigating of the validity of such document.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2270 In committee
  Authorizing the chief information security officer to receive audit reports and updating statutes related to services provided by the chief information technology officer.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2287 In committee
  Eliminating certain restrictions for eligibility for public assistance, including removing the requirement to cooperate with child support services, restrictions on persons convicted of drug felonies, requirements for employment and training programs, photograph requirements for benefits cards and legislative action required for expansion of medical assistance, permitting the secretary from granting categorical eligibility standards, extending the lifetime limitation on benefits, providing for hardship extensions and exempting parents providing care for a child less than one year of age.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2273 Passed House
  Adding a citation to the code of federal regulations to the definition of veteran and disabled veteran.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2268 In committee
  Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 202 In committee
  Transferring teachers from the KPERS 3 cash balance plan to the KPERS 2 plan and defining teachers for purposes of KPERS.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2301 In committee
  Enacting the returning to nonaccountability of the executive branch agencies that report to the governor act and eliminating the budget process requirements of a performance-based budgeting system.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2308 In committee
  Enacting the aviation and innovative manufacturing in Kansas act to attract businesses establishing a headquarters or engaged in aircraft assembly, electric or hydrogen-powered motor vehicle production, and other specified industries to Kansas by offering companies meeting certain employment and investment requirements an investment tax credit, retention of a percentage of total payroll tax, reimbursement of eligible employee training and education expenses and a sales tax exemption for construction costs.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2269 In committee
  Requiring the election commissioners in the four largest counties to designate at least three advance voting sites as determined by the board of county commissioners and providing for in-person advance voting 20 days prior to an election in such counties.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 220 In committee
  Increasing the penalty for unlawful employment under child labor laws.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 219 In committee
  Imposing certain health insurance coverage requirements for screening and diagnostic examinations for breast cancer.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 217 In committee
  Increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2289 Became law
  Limiting and discontinuing the Kansas affordable housing tax credit and expanding transferability of Kansas housing investor tax credits.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2295 In committee
  Providing state general funds for school meals programs and prohibiting local boards from collecting money for such meals.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2275 Became law
  Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Finney, Pawnee, Seward and Jackson counties, providing that countywide retailers' sales tax apportionment based on tangible property tax levies remain unchanged until December 31, 2026, and excluding exempt sales of certain custom meat processing services from sales tax exemption certificate requirements.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 216 In committee
  Establishing the Kansas paid sick time act, setting accrual, usage and employer obligations regarding earned paid sick time and making it unlawful for employers to retaliate against employees exercising rights under the act.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 200 In committee
  Designating Kansas as a purple heart state, requiring the governor to proclaim August 7 of each year as purple heart day and urging veterans organizations to plan special activities in observance thereof.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2294 Passed House
  Substitute for HB 2294 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2302 In committee
  Requiring a law enforcement officer to consult with the secretary for children and families before taking a child into custody and that the secretary respond and offer consultation to such law enforcement officer outside of the secretary's operating hours.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2272 In committee
  Providing that no person shall be sentenced to death for crimes committed after July 1, 2025, and creating the crime of aggravated murder.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2304 Became law
  Requiring local governments to report certain local economic development incentive program information to the secretary of commerce, defining such programs, requiring the secretary of commerce to post such information on the economic development incentive program database maintained by the secretary and requiring certain search result presentation and report formats.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2278 In committee
  Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• HB 2280 Became law
  Adding a citation to the code of federal regulations to the definition of veteran and disabled veteran and removing the active requirement from military service members for occupational licensure.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced
• SB 215 In committee
  Excluding social security payments from household income and increasing the household income and appraised value thresholds for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead claims.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced