Kansas bills

Kansas legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

1,483 bills

• HB 2612 In committee
  Modifying criminal sentencing rules applicable in multiple conviction cases where consecutive sentences may be imposed by the sentencing judge and the sentence for the primary crime is a nonprison sentence.
  Feb 2, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2636 In committee
  Establishing requirements for the development, construction, modification, maintenance, operation and decommissioning of certain industrial energy facilities and providing jurisdiction to the state corporation commission to control and permit such development, construction, modification, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of such facilities.
  Feb 2, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2625 In committee
  Requiring rural water districts to award certain contracts through a public letting process.
  Feb 2, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2634 In committee
  Requiring landlords to comply with a default maintenance code if the rental property is in a city or county that has not adopted a maintenance code.
  Feb 2, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2615 Became law
  Designating a portion of United States highway 75 as the Brig Gen George H Wark memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 56 as the Bill Tucker memorial highway and redesignating a current portion of the purple heart/combat wounded veterans highway for United States highway 75.
  Feb 2, 2026: Introduced
• SB 431 Passed Senate
  Establishing the remote practice of pharmacy, requiring certain conditions for such practice and limiting activities performed under such practice.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• SB 430 Became law
  Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2607 In committee
  Designating the official Kansas railroad hall of fame and establishing the Kansas railroad hall of fame selection committee.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2604 Passed House
  Including gross vehicle weight in the definitions for classes of commercial motor vehicles for drivers' license purposes and modifying the definition of commercial motor vehicle and creating a definition of air mile and gross vehicle weight in the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• SB 429 In committee
  Extending the sunset for the angel investor tax credit to 2031.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2606 Passed Senate
  Modifying the definition of conviction in the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2608 In committee
  Increasing the criminal penalties for exposing another to a communicable disease and modifying the elements of such crime to include otherwise lawful or unlawful sexual intercourse or sodomy.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2605 Passed Senate
  Designating a portion of U.S. highway 36 as the undersheriff Brandon Gaede memorial highway.
  Jan 30, 2026: Introduced
• SB 426 Passed Senate
  Enacting the Kansas transparency in consumer legal funding act.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2602 Became law
  Establishing requirements for a portable benefit plan for independent contractors, determining types of contributions to such plans and providing a subtraction modification for Kansas income tax purposes.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2597 In committee
  Establishing a right to paid sick leave for Kansas employees and setting forth minimum requirements and rules for the provision of such sick leave.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 421 In committee
  Enacting the safeguarding personal expression at K-12 schools act to authorize students and student clubs or organizations to engage in certain speech or expression at school and providing a civil cause of action for violations of the act.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 427 Became law
  Clarifying that the chairperson and vice chairperson of the senate committee on confirmation oversight shall have access to review tax information from the department of revenue and Kansas bureau of investigation background checks on persons appointed to state offices who are subject to senate confirmation.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 425 Became law
  Increasing the maximum annual registration fee limit for seed retailers and wholesalers and authorizing a late fee for registrations renewed after the registration deadline.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2595 Became law
  Substitute for HB 2595 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Enacting the attorney training program for rural Kansas act, providing stipends to law students who meet certain requirements and agree to practice law in rural areas and providing loan forgiveness to lawyers who meet certain requirements and practice law in rural areas, coordination between the department of commerce and the office of judicial administration.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2596 Became law
  Permitting the secretary of corrections to enter into certain contracts for the production of manufactured or modular homes for a pilot program at the Hutchinson correctional facility under the prison-made goods act.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 420 In committee
  Enacting the Holocaust education act to require school districts to provide instruction on Holocaust education and awareness as part of the social studies curriculum for students in grades six through 12.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 423 In committee
  Requiring certain cost-sharing assistance be applied toward a covered individual's deductible or annual out-of-pocket limit under the individual's health benefit plan.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2592 In committee
  Creating the Kansas task force on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to study such technologies and make recommendations to the legislature.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 422 Passed Senate
  Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SR 1724 Introduced
  Commemorating and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 424 In committee
  Enacting the student secular bill of rights to establish statutory protections against religious coercion and discrimination in public schools.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2600 In committee
  Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2591 Became law
  Authorizing financial institutions to report suspected financial exploitation of an adult account holder to a designated agency, notify any adult designated as a trusted contact by such account holder of suspected financial exploitation and place a temporary hold on certain transactions or disbursements. Enacting the virtual currency kiosk consumer protection act, providing definitions, and establishing requirements for virtual currency kiosk operators. Prohibiting the office of the state bank commissioner or any other state agency from becoming a receiver for a technology-enabled fiduciary financial institution that becomes insolvent or declares bankruptcy. Providing that earned wage access service registrants are subject to the Kansas financial institutions information security act, and eliminating certain stipulations relating to the payment of negotiable instruments on Saturday afternoons or holidays.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2599 In committee
  Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2598 In committee
  Enacting the Kansas paid family leave act.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2601 Became law
  Establishing a registry for child abuse and neglect to be maintained by the secretary for children and families, providing for registration and expungement processes that include administrative hearings and opportunities for subsequent appeals, requiring reports of abuse or neglect to include information regarding a custody dispute concerning the child who is the subject of the report and directing the secretary to submit a report to the legislature on such information.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2593 Vetoed
  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.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2590 Became law
  Enacting the Kansas community property trust act to authorize the use of community property trusts during the marriage of settlor spouses and amending the Kansas uniform trust code to allow trustees to reimburse settlors of grantor trusts, authorize the use of designated representatives for trusts and permit the terms of a governing instrument to expand, restrict or eliminate certain general rules applicable to fiduciaries, trusts and trust administration.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2594 Passed Senate
  Modifying the elements of the crime of blackmail related to threatened dissemination of any image, video or other recording of another identifiable person who is nude or engaged in sexual activity by changing the connection to breach of privacy and describing the content of the image, video or other recording.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2603 Vetoed
  Prohibiting regulation of battery-charged security fences by municipalities.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• SB 428 In committee
  Requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to execute a memorandum of understanding, data use agreement or other written data-sharing instrument upon written request of the United States department of agriculture or the United States department of health and human services and comply with data requests from such federal agencies.
  Jan 29, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2573 Became law
  Amending statutes concerning the Kansas board of accountancy; relating to licensure requirements for certified public accountants.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2581 In committee
  Authorizing animal shelters to place neonate animals in foster homes and requiring shelters to display photographs of animals at a location other than the shelter during a holding period.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2588 Passed House
  Providing for statewide electrician licensing by the state fire marshal.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• SB 409 In committee
  Requiring that a no cost-sharing requirement be imposed on insureds for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations for breast cancer.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2584 In committee
  Permitting a licensee to request that such licensee's mailing address be provided on a driver's license.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2583 In committee
  Requiring commercial motor vehicle drivers to possess certain identification documents and proficiency of the English language while operating a commercial motor vehicle and establishing fines and penalties for violations thereof.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• SB 406 Passed Senate
  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.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• SB 413 Passed Senate
  Prohibiting counsel from suggesting an amount of damages for noneconomic loss in civil actions.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• SB 418 Became law
  Enacting the by-right housing development act to provide a streamlined permit approval process for by-right housing developments, allowing third-party review of new residential construction development documents and inspection of improvements, requiring political subdivisions to allow certain building provisions for certain single-family residences of a certain size, excluding owner initiated rezoning to a single-family residential district from protest petition provisions and providing for all land within the corporate limits of a city that is zoned for any type of residential use to be considered zoned for single-family residential use.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2577 In committee
  Requiring a 20% or higher blend of biodiesel to be purchased for use in state-owned diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2578 In committee
  Creating a definition for antique farm vehicle to permit owners of such vehicles to register as an antique vehicle, directing the division of vehicles to design a decal for such vehicles and exempting such registered vehicles from the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• HB 2574 Became law
  Removing the expiration on certain cybersecurity requirements, modifying the duties of chief information security officers and cybersecurity programs, requiring assessment of executive branch agency compliance with cybersecurity requirements, providing for consideration of such compliance by the legislature during the budget process and creating the judicial branch technology oversight council.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced
• SCR 1620 In committee
  Recognizing the seriousness of the national debt and the threat to national security that such debt poses.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced