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1,485 bills moved in Kansas’s legislature in two years. 248 became law.

Introduced: 86
In committee: 32
Passed a chamber: 49
Became law: 248
Vetoed, failed or withdrawn: 1,070

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House Substitute for SB 51 by Committee on Legislative Modernization - Authorizing the chief information security officer to receive audit reports, updating statutes related to services provided by the chief information technology officer and authorizing the office of information technology services to provide certain services to political subdivisions and hospitals.SB 51 · Apr 10
Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providing criminal penalties therefor and providing for a civil cause of action for damages.HB 2018 · Apr 10
Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.HB 2029 · Apr 10

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Must be reintroduced next sessionUpdating public adjuster and insurance agent statutes pertaining to suspension, revocation, denial of licensure and licensure renewal.HB 2049Passed both chambers · Apr 10IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionProviding that certain portions of the crime of cruelty to animals do not apply to any person who catches a feral cat to provide vaccination, spaying or neutering and returns such cat back to the location where such cat is caught.HB 2535Passed both chambers · Apr 10IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionSenate Substitute for HB 2164 by Committee on Judiciary - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from entering onto school property or attending school activities and creating criminal penalties for violation thereof.HB 2164Passed both chambers · Apr 9IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionProhibiting certain sex offenders from entering onto school property or attending school activities, prohibiting courts from assigning a defendant to work release if the defendant is required to register as a sex offender for certain crimes and prohibiting the secretary of corrections from granting an inmate leave from confinement except for specified purposes if theinmate is required to register as a sex offender for certain crimes or is serving a sentence for certain crimes that require registration as a sex offender.HB 2527Passed both chambers · Mar 26IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionChanging the requirement that the Robert G. (Bob) Bethell joint committee on home and community based services and KanCare oversight meet in January and April to meeting at least once each quarter.SB 327Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionHouse Substitute for SB 390 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Prohibiting certain additives in food provided by schools as part of certain federal food service programs and permitting federal pesticide warning or labeling requirements to satisfy any state pesticide warning or labeling requirements.SB 390Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionEnacting the Kansas transparency in consumer legal funding act.SB 426Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionReorganizing 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.SB 422Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionProhibiting certain persons from recovering damages in certain civil actions and creating requirements for actions involving negligent security.SB 463Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRequiring school districts to verify the household gross earned income of each student who qualifies for free meals under the national school lunch program and requiring legislative authorization to receive special assistance payments under federal law.SB 387Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionAuthorizing animal shelters to place certain animals needing treatment or care in foster homes and requiring shelters to display photographs of animals at a location other than the shelter during a holding period.SB 344Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionPermitting a municipal judge to initiate a psychiatric or psychological examination to determine competence and setting forth relevant procedures.SB 481Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionAmending the Kansas drycleaner environmental response act to modify the penalties for violations of the act, the required deductible rate for corrective actions, the environmental surcharge rate, the solvent fee and the delinquency penalty related to environmental surcharges and solvent fees.SB 184Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionAuthorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to hazardous waste monitoring and permit application fees by the Kansas department of health and environment.SB 407Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionPermitting the use of expedited partner therapy to treat a sexually transmitted disease.SB 448Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionProviding additional requirements for applications to the water technical assistance fund and the water projects grant fund, including the requirement that applicants demonstrate the availability of a 25-year water supply, prohibiting grants for issues related to water rights that are impaired by another other water right, prioritizing applications based on various criteria and mandating annual submissions on September 15.SB 317Passed first chamber · Mar 20IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRequiring 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.HB 2634Passed first chamber · Feb 19IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionDecreasing the minimum age requirement from age seven to six for compulsory school attendance of students.HB 2717Passed first chamber · Feb 19IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionExpanding the scope of practice of naturopathic doctors, specifying continuing education requirements, increasing the required amount of professional liability insurance and modifying certain provisions relating to the licensure and regulations of naturopathic doctors.HB 2366Passed first chamber · Feb 19IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRequiring hospitals to screen all patients for eligibility for such hospital's financial assistance program or charity care policy.HB 2736Passed first chamber · Feb 19IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law

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Providing for the sale of property not retrieved by an occupant after notice, allowing electronic signatures and delivery for rental agreements, defining property that has no commercial value, providing for the deemed effectiveness of rental agreements not signed or delivered by an owner or occupant and specifying custody of abandoned or towed property under the self-service storage act.HB 2545	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Feb 6, 2024
Substitute for HB 2103 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions - Eliminating the statutory 15% alternative investment limit for the KPERS fund and requiring the KPERS board to establish an alternative investment percentage limit.HB 2103	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Feb 1, 2024
Increasing the maximum amount of yearly income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 of eligible purchases available for such credit and further defining qualifying vendors and employees eligible for the credit, establishing a grant program to facilitate transitions by employers to minimum wage employment for persons with disabilities and creating the Kansas sheltered workshop transition fund.SB 15	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Jan 31, 2024
A Concurrent Resolution rejecting the rates of compensation for members of the Legislature set by the Legislative Compensation Commission.SCR 1615	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Jan 31, 2024
Removing the definition of lead-free and an exception for leaded joints in the public water supply systems law and updating terminology relating to hazardous waste generated by certain persons.SB 331	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Jan 31, 2024
Increasing the maximum amount of yearly income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 of eligible purchases available for such credit and further defining qualifying vendors and employees eligible for the credit, establishing a grant program to facilitate transitions by employers to minimum wage employment for persons with disabilities and creating the Kansas sheltered workshop transition fund.SB 15	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Jan 31, 2024

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