Kansas State Legislature

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125 Representatives
  • 87 Republicans
  • 37 Democrats
40 Senators
  • 31 Republicans
  • 9 Democrats

Bills

Recently Introduced

HB 2409

Prohibiting the commencement of each school term prior to Labor Day.

  • Introduced Jan 12 2026

SCR 1615

Honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk and recognizing October 14 as Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day.

  • Introduced Jan 12 2026

HB 2410

Allowing for a public library taxing district to withdraw from a regional system of cooperating libraries with no discretion regarding approval of such withdrawal by the state library board.

  • Introduced Jan 12 2026

HB 2411

Reducing the required waiting period for employment of KPERS retirants hired by a school district for a covered position that requires a teaching license or certificate.

  • Introduced Jan 12 2026
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Recently Passed

HB 2231

Providing an additional personal exemption for head of household tax filers and increasing the personal exemption for certain disabled veterans for purposes of income tax, modifying the definition of household income related to increased property tax homestead refund claims, providing for the apportionment of business income by the single sales factor and the apportionment of financial institution income by the receipts factor, providing for the apportionment pursuant to the three-factor test of a manufacturer who sells alcoholic liquor, requiring the use of single sales factor pursuant to the multistate tax compact, establishing deductions from income when using the single sales factor and receipts factor, providing for the decrease in corporate income tax rates, determining when sales other than tangible personal property are made in the state, excluding sales of a unitary business group of electric and natural gas public utilities, providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers.

  • Introduced Feb 04 2025
  • Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025 Apr 11 2025

SB 98

Providing a sales tax exemption for the construction or remodeling of a qualified data center in Kansas and the purchase of data center equipment, eligible data center costs and certain labor costs to qualified firms that commit to a minimum investment of at least $250,000,000 and meet new Kansas jobs and other requirements.

  • Introduced Jan 29 2025
  • Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025 Apr 11 2025

HB 2007

Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB 2007 by Committee on Ways and Means - Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.

  • Introduced Jan 13 2025
  • Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025 Apr 11 2025

SB 82

Requiring the secretary for aging and disability services to grant physical environment waivers for certain rural emergency hospitals to provide skilled nursing facility care.

  • Introduced Jan 27 2025
  • Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 74 Nay: 48 Apr 11 2025
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Available Sessions

Session Bill Count
2025-2026 Regular Session 782
2023-2024 Regular Session 1559
2021 Special Session 7
2021-2022 Regular Session 1457
2020 Special Session 37
2019-2020 Regular Session 1398
2017-2018 Regular Session 1464

Sources

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