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Sponsored bills (49)
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- HB 2620 Increasing the eligible credit amount for the earned income tax credit. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2628 Establishing a refundable income tax credit for tuition payments and fees made to postsecondary educational institutions. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HR 6024 Urging the Kansas Turnpike Authority to waive tolls for vehicles displaying Kansas special license plates related to injury, loss of life or valor in active military service · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2632 Increasing the household income and appraised value thresholds for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2631 Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HCR 5023 Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas to provide that property tax exemptions be approved by the electors of the state. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2597 Establishing a right to paid sick leave for Kansas employees and setting forth minimum requirements and rules for the provision of such sick leave. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2073 Providing a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and diapers. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2278 Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2689 Enacting the Kansas tri-share child care act for the sharing of child care costs among employers, employees and the state, establishing the Kansas tri-share child care matching program to be administered by the director of the Kansas office of early childhood and creating the Kansas tri-share child care matching program fund. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2151 Increasing the Kansas minimum wage to $15 an hour. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2656 Establishing the no kid hungry in schools program to reimburse school districts for the cost of providing certain meals to students attending public school. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2296 Requiring that certain health insurance plans impose a no-cost sharing requirement for a diagnostic or supplemental breast cancer examination for breast cancer imposed on an insured. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2123 Increasing the minimum wage for employees that receive tips and gratuities. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2707 Modifying the definition of abuse in the protection from abuse act to include certain acts or threats related to pets and specifying that courts may include orders relating to pets in protection from abuse act orders. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2678 Enacting the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2436 Defining emergency opioid antagonist as including an expired emergency opioid antagonist for a person rendering aid to another in reasonable need of medical assistance. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2679 Enacting the adult use cannabis regulation act to regulate the cultivation, manufacturing, possession and sale of cannabis in this state. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2598 Enacting the Kansas paid family leave act. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HB 2600 Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2026
- HR 6043 Commemorating the life and service of Representative Melody McCray-Miller. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2026
- HR 6044 Commemorating the life and service of Representative Harold Lane. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2026
- HR 6040 Commemorating the life and service of Representative John Resman. · Introduced · Mar 24, 2026
- HR 6034 Commemorating the life and service of Representative Robert Tomlinson. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2026
- HR 6018 Recognizing March 29, 2025, as Vietnam War Veterans Day. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2025
- HR 6014 Recognizing March 13, 2025, as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the Capitol. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
- HR 6009 Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
- HR 6007 Recognizing the Kansas National Guard Best Warriors and Airmen of the Year. · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
- HR 6008 Supporting the Kansas Air National Guard's 190th Air Refueling Wing on being a recipient finalist for a KC-46A Pegasus mission and accompanying aircraft. · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
- HR 6006 Designating February 5, 2025, as Early Childhood Advocacy Day and recognizing the need to invest in the future success of Kansas by supporting the well-being and education of our youngest residents as well as the parents and adults who care for them. · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
- HCR 5023 Proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 16 years. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HR 6047 Commemorating the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 30, 2024
- HCR 5021 Proposing to amend the Constitution of the State of Kansas to decrease by 1/2% a year for five years from 111/2% to 9% the assessed value for real property used for residential purposes. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HR 6032 Affirming the Kansas house of representatives' unwavering support for the free press in the state of Kansas. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HCR 5009 Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas to decrease the assessed value for real property used for residential purposes to 9%. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2567 Establishing the Kansas national guard educational master's for enhanced readiness and global excellence (EMERGE) program. · Passed Legislature · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2689 Requiring that certain health insurance plans impose no-cost sharing requirement on insured individuals for diagnostic breast examinations for breast cancer. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2341 Declaring Juneteenth National Independence Day to be a legal public holiday and closing state offices for certain legal public holidays. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2366 Providing for transfers to the local ad valorem tax reduction fund. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2508 Authorizing a transfer of state general fund moneys to the local ad valorem tax reduction fund in fiscal year 2025 and all fiscal years thereafter, requiring political subdivisions to credit all such moneys to residential property taxpayers in the form of a rebate and providing a formula for such rebate amount. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2348 Restoring local government control over wages, compensation and benefits for construction projects. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2497 Prohibiting district magistrate judges from issuing search warrants. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2327 Discontinuing property tax exemption for new qualifying pipeline property that experiences a spill or leak and providing for recoupment of certain property taxes. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2162 Providing for sales tax exemption for hygiene products. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2364 Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property to $65,000 of such property's appraised valuation. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HB 2709 Establishing fentanyl poisoning awareness week for public middle schools and high schools to educate students on the abuse of and addiction to fentanyl and other opioids. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2024
- HR 6042 Celebrating the historic and immense contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities to the Kansas economy. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 19, 2024
- HR 6033 Congratulating and commending the members of the 2024 Kansas Teacher of the Year team. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 22, 2024
- HR 6006 Congratulating and commending the 2023 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.
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