STATE LEGISLATION

Kansas bills.

Active bills in Kansas's current legislative session, mirrored from public legislative records.

ACTIVE BILLS

Current legislation.

Lists include only active bills from the current session. Latest reported stage, body, and action come from mirrored public records and may not reflect real-time changes.

Active bill stages

1,080 active bills in the current session, grouped by latest reported stage.

845Introduced: Filed and awaiting committee or floor action.
40In committee: Assigned to a committee for review.
195Floor or other chamber: On a chamber floor or moving between chambers.
0Enrolled or executive: Enrolled for signature or awaiting executive action.
0Terminal outcomes: Became law, vetoed, or failed. Active directories list only open bills.
0Unspecified stage: Latest action could not be mapped to a precise stage. These bills are still active, not closed.

HB2594
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.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 36 Nay: 4
Mar 27, 2026
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HB2712
Increasing the authority for a countywide retailers' sales tax and providing for the dedicated apportionment of special purpose tax revenues up to 2%, limiting special purpose city and countywide retailers' sales taxes to 10 years and requiring certain reporting to the department of revenue for administration of such tax.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Assessment and Taxation
Mar 27, 2026
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SB197
House Substitute for Substitute for SB 197 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Setting visitor origin requirements for STAR bond projects and providing for enforcement of such requirements, expanding transparency of such projects, authorizing the Kansas development finance authority to issue bonds for such projects, making certain other changes and extending the expiration date of the STAR bonds financing act.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 75 Nay: 48
Mar 27, 2026
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SB229
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.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 88 Nay: 34
Mar 27, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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HB2422
Providing that the theft of grain or hay is a severity level 6, nonperson felony.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Titus and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
Mar 26, 2026
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HB2505
Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Rahjes, Representative Neelly and Representative Featherston appointed as second conferees
Mar 26, 2026
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HB2527
Prohibiting 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.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Conference Committee Report not adopted; Yea: 46 Nay: 75
Mar 26, 2026
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HB2760
Enacting the esthetics licensure compact to provide interstate practice privileges for estheticians.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Proctor, Representative Waggoner and Representative Haskins appointed as second conferees
Mar 26, 2026
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SB157
Requiring search warrants to be issued only on the statement of facts sufficient to show probable cause made by a law enforcement officer, warrants issued for failure to appear to be provided to a compensated surety, bond forfeiture to be set aside in certain circumstances and remission if the defendant is returned to custody in certain circumstances and prohibiting a compensated surety from making loans for certain portions of the required minimum appearance bond premium.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree, not adopted
Mar 26, 2026
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HB2568
Authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to fees, registrations and other charges by the department of wildlife and parks.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Representative Rahjes, Representative Neelly, and Representative Featherston are appointed to replace Representative Kessler, Representative Schmoe, and Representative Meyer on the Conference Committee
Mar 25, 2026
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HB2627
Expanding permissive preference in private employment to include current servicemembers and eligible spouses.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Senator Clifford is appointed to replace Senator Billinger on the Conference Committee
Mar 25, 2026
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HB2762
Modifying the crime of unlawful sexual relations to describe who is a person in a position of authority for a school.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Senator Tyson and Senator Peck are appointed to replace Senator Warren and Senator Titus on the Conference Committee
Mar 25, 2026
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HB2542
Designating a portion of United States highway 56 as the Bill Tucker memorial highway.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Klemp and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
Mar 24, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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HB2553
Providing for the Kansas PBS distinctive license plate and discontinuing the issuance of certain distinctive and educational institution license plates.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Klemp and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
Mar 24, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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HB2606
Modifying the definition of conviction in the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Klemp and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
Mar 24, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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HB2767
Establishing the Kansas military affairs commission and prescribing the powers and duties thereof.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Alley, Senator Owens and Senator Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
Mar 24, 2026
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HB2128
Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to select and announce the version of certain instructions, calculations and documents in effect for the upcoming calendar year and cause such announcement to be published in the Kansas register, allowing certain life insurers to follow health financial reports and adopting certain provisions from the national association of insurance commissioners holding company system regulatory act relating to group capital calculations and liquidity stress testing.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Representative Estes, Representative McNorton, and Representative Stogsdill are appointed to replace Representative Sutton, Representative Bergkamp, and Representative Neighbor on the Conference Committee
Mar 23, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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HB2312
Excluding certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participation in certified drug abuse treatment programs and authorizing community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees who are committed to such programs.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Representative Barrett is appointed to replace Representative Resman on the Conference Committee
Mar 23, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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SB434
House Substitute for SB 434 by Committee on Taxation - Establishing the veterans' valor property tax relief act providing an income tax credit or refund for eligible individuals and discontinuing the sales tax exemption for purchases made by certain qualifying military veterans.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Smith, A., Representative Turner and Representative Sawyer appointed as conferees
Mar 23, 2026
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SB521
Providing for income tax credits for payment of employee's child care related expenses and certain employer contributions to expand community child care availability.
- StageOther chamber
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
House Referred to Committee on Taxation
Mar 23, 2026
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Kansas bills.

Current legislation.

Active bill stages

Providing that the theft of grain or hay is a severity level 6, nonperson felony.

Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act.

Enacting the esthetics licensure compact to provide interstate practice privileges for estheticians.

Authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to fees, registrations and other charges by the department of wildlife and parks.

Expanding permissive preference in private employment to include current servicemembers and eligible spouses.

Modifying the crime of unlawful sexual relations to describe who is a person in a position of authority for a school.

Designating a portion of United States highway 56 as the Bill Tucker memorial highway.

Providing for the Kansas PBS distinctive license plate and discontinuing the issuance of certain distinctive and educational institution license plates.

Modifying the definition of conviction in the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.

Establishing the Kansas military affairs commission and prescribing the powers and duties thereof.

Excluding certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participation in certified drug abuse treatment programs and authorizing community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees who are committed to such programs.

House Substitute for SB 434 by Committee on Taxation - Establishing the veterans' valor property tax relief act providing an income tax credit or refund for eligible individuals and discontinuing the sales tax exemption for purchases made by certain qualifying military veterans.

Providing for income tax credits for payment of employee's child care related expenses and certain employer contributions to expand community child care availability.