Elaine Bowers

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 312 Designating a portion of U.S. highway 36 as the deputy sheriff Brandon Gaede memorial highway. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
• SB 10 Providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers. · Passed Legislature · Apr 10, 2026
• SCR 1608 Proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 5 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to require individuals to be citizens of the United States, at least 18 years of age and a resident of the voting area in which such person seeks to vote in order to vote in this state. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
• SB 302 Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during instructional time and prohibiting any employee of a school district from using social media to directly communicate with any student for official school purposes. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
• SB 200 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. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
• SCR 1610 Proposing a constitutional amendment to amend section 4 of the Kansas bill of rights to recognize the right to bear arms as a fundamental right that includes the possession and use of ammunition, firearm accessories and firearm components, and that any restrictions on such right are subject to the strict scrutiny standard. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
• SCR 1620 Recognizing the seriousness of the national debt and the threat to national security that such debt poses. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
• SB 304 Establishing the born to invest act and requiring the office of vital statistics to provide data to the office of the state treasurer for the distribution of informational materials regarding certain government-administered savings accounts. · Passed Legislature · Apr 10, 2026
• SR 1732 Commending Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and acknowledging the patriotic commitment of all Kansas employers who support their employees serving in the National Guard and Reserve. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2026
• SCR 1615 Honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk and recognizing October 14 as Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day. · Passed Legislature · Feb 17, 2026
• SR 1717 Denouncing the planned satanic worship ritual scheduled to take place on March 28, 2025. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• SR 1715 Recognizing March 13, 2025, as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the capitol. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• SR 1714 Recognizing the members of the Kansas Task Force 1 for their outstanding efforts as responders during Hurricanes Helene and Milton. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• SR 1711 Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• SR 1707 A resolution recognizing January 30, 2025, as JAG-K Day at the Capitol. · Introduced · Jan 31, 2025
• SR 1757 Congratulating KC Clowers on her retirement. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 30, 2024
• SCR 1618 Proposing a constitutional amendment to amend section 4 of the Kansas bill of rights to recognize the right to bear arms as a fundamental right that includes the possession and use of ammunition, firearm accessories and firearm components, and that any restrictions on such right are subject to the strict scrutiny standard. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
• SB 58 Providing a sales tax exemption for certain purchases by disabled veterans. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
• SB 29 Providing a back-to-school sales tax holiday for sales of school supplies, computers and clothing. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
• SB 211 Abolishing the death penalty and creating the crime of aggravated murder. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
• SB 359 Providing for the Kansas City Chiefs, sporting Kansas City, Sedgwick county zoo, Kansas City royals, Kansas City current, Topeka zoo, support the troops and the first city of Kansas distinctive license plates and requiring certain license plates to have the county of registration for the motor vehicle identified on the license plate. · Became Law · Apr 25, 2024
• SCR 1609 Making application to the Congress of the United States to call a convention of the states to establish term limits for members of Congress. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 27, 2024
• SB 431 Directing the capitol preservation committee to approve plans for a memorial honoring Emil Joseph Kapaun. · Became Law · Mar 25, 2024
• SR 1737 Affirming Texas Governor, Greg Abbott's right to defend the state of Texas from unrestrained illegal immigration. · Passed Legislature · Feb 16, 2024
• SR 1736 Congratulating and commending the NCSL on its 50th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 8, 2024
• SR 1732 Congratulating and commending the members of the 2024 Kansas Teacher of the Year team. · Passed One Chamber · Jan 25, 2024
• SR 1731 Supporting the strengthening of Kansas' trade partnership with Ireland. · Passed One Chamber · Jan 18, 2024
• SR 1729 Condemning the October 7 attacks on the State of Israel. · Passed One Chamber · Jan 11, 2024
• SB 3 Designating Silvisaurus condrayi as the official state land fossil. · Became Law · Apr 24, 2023
• SCR 1603 Urging the President of the United States to restore energy independence in the United States. · Passed Legislature · Apr 24, 2023
• SB 11 Reauthorizing the placement of a life-size version of the "Ad Astra" sculpture on state capitol grounds, transferring the approval authority to the capitol preservation committee and making appropriations for the department of administration for FY 2023. · Became Law · Mar 13, 2023
• SCR 1602 Disapproving the designation of the lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species in Kansas by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. · Passed Legislature · Feb 9, 2023
• SCR 1623 Urging the President of the United States to stop importing oil and gas from Russia. · Passed Legislature · May 23, 2022
• SB 180 Providing a sales tax exemption for certain purchases by disabled veterans. · Introduced · May 23, 2022
• SB 318 House Substitute for SB 318 by Committee on Taxation – Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases to reconstruct, repair or replace certain fencing damaged or destroyed by natural disasters. · Passed Legislature · May 23, 2022
• SR 1733 Congratulating and commending the University of Kansas men's basketball team on their 2022 NCAA Division I national championship. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 27, 2022
• SB 479 Authorizing a permanent memorial commemorating the Kansas suffragist movement to be placed in the state capitol and establishing the Kansas suffragist memorial fund. · Became Law · Apr 25, 2022
• SB 330 Authorizing the construction of a memorial honoring Kansas gold star families. · Became Law · Apr 1, 2022
• SB 385 Requiring registration as a sex offender for certain violations of the crimes of breach of privacy, internet trading in child pornography and aggravated internet trading in child pornography. · Passed Legislature · Mar 23, 2022
• SR 1728 Designating February 10, 2022, as JAG-K Day at the Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 11, 2022
• SR 1725 Honoring pregnancy maintenance resource centers in Kansas and across the United States. · Passed One Chamber · Jan 27, 2022
• SR 1710 Honoring George Washington Carver. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 1, 2021
• SR 1706 Honoring World War II Medal of Honor recipients · Passed One Chamber · Feb 3, 2021
• SR 1718 Honoring the lives lost during the construction of the Kansas State Capitol.
• SR 1713 Recognizing March 8, 2023, as International Women's Day.
• SR 1726 Honoring the legendary Kansas sculptor Pete Felten on his 90th birthday.
• SR 1722 Recognizing Dr. Sue K. Peterson Thomas for her service to the State of Kansas and Kansas State University.
• SR 1707 Recognizing the Kansas Chiropractic Association's invaluable work for Kansas chiropractic physicians.

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

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