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Senate Bills and Resolutions in Committee:


Agriculture and Natural Resources - 5 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB24 Designating the channel catfish as the state fish of Kansas.
SB59 Updating provisions relating to weights and measures.
SB162 Amending statutes concerning dangerous regulated animals.
HB2182 Authorizing growth of Kansas agribusiness through development of an industrial hemp industry; enacting the Kansas agricultural industry growth act.
HB2272 Substitute for HB 2272 by Committee on Water and Environment – Establishing the Kansas water authority science and research subcommittee.

Federal and State Affairs - 19 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB2 Exempting the division of legislative post audit from the monumental building surcharge.
SB6 Standardized law enforcement procedure to assess possession of firearms by an individual during routine stop.
SB108 Personal and family protection act and public employer liability.
SB139 Exercise of religious freedom by postsecondary student associations; repealed.
SB151 Eliminating criminal and professional penalties for non-intoxicating cannabinoid medicines.
SB163 Kansas liquor control act and retailer's licenses.
SB164 Club and drinking establishment act and the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
SB168 Kansas lottery; repeal sunset.
SB178 Legalizing limited use of marijuana and authorizing the department of revenue to adopt rules and regulations related thereto.
SB207 Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act relating to racetrack gaming facilities.
SB210 Prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms in certain buildings.
SB225 Exclude charitable poker games from the crime of gambling.
SB234 Amending requirements for certain consumer loan transactions.
SB237 Approving a compact between the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska and the state of Kansas relating to cigarette sales, taxation and escrow collection.
SB254 Exemption from criminal possession of a gun silencer.
SCR1603 State constitutional amendment; legislative session; 60 days even-numbered years.
SCR1605 Urging President Donald Trump to grant a full pardon to Shane Cox and Jeremy Kettler, who, as a result of federal government overreach, were unlawfully convicted of committing a crime.
SCR1607 PROPOSITION to amend the Kansas constitution guaranteeing a right to life.
HB2319 Regulating abortion practice; requiring certain physician information to be provided under the woman's-right-to-know act.

Assessment and Taxation - 17 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB34 Concerning states eligible for foreign state debt setoff agreements and expanding the states eligible to any state or territory that has entered into a reciprocal agreement.
SB39 Permitted use of tax information in certain tax actions and proceedings; tax liens upon personal property; tax warrants; time for returns and payment of tax; liability for persons responsible for collection of sales or compensating tax.
SB54 Electronic cigarettes; definitions; enforcement of tax collections.
SB129 Allowing a board of county commissioners to exempt certain property located in a federal enclave.
SB147 Under Kansas income tax act; providing rate changes and determination of Kansas adjusted gross income and sunsetting certain modifications.
SB167 Property tax lid; cities and counties; repealed.
SB192 Under Kansas income tax act; providing rate changes, determination of Kansas adjusted gross income and sunsetting certain modifications, itemized deductions.
SB213 Providing for state income taxation of retirement contributions by certain employees of the state board of regents.
SB215 Concerning income taxation; relating to determination of Kansas adjusted gross income, rates, itemized deductions.
SB222 One-year moratorium on PEAK awards.
SB223 PEAK qualification distance requirements established and retention provision sunset accelerated.
SB224 Providing for a $.05 increase in motor fuel taxes.
SB249 Property valuation of grain elevator facilities, deviation from appraisal guides.
SCR1602 Constitutional amendment to prescribe revenue, expenditure and taxation limitations on state government.
SCR1604 Constitutional amendment lowering the rate of sales and use taxation on food and food ingredients.
HB2036 Providing income tax credits for aerospace and aviation program graduates and their employers.
HB2235 Concerning Kansas sales and compensating use tax, administration and reporting requirements.

Ways and Means - 19 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB27 Substitute for SB 27 by Committee on Ways and Means - Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, 2018 and FY 2019 for various state agencies.
SB131 Larned and Osawatomie state hospital privatization prohibition amendments.
SB142 State health care benefits program amendments.
SB159 Claims against the state.
SB161 Allotments; requiring the governor and secretary of administration to act under certain circumstances.
SB173 Department of health and environment-division of health care finance, appropriations for fiscal years 2018, 2019 and 2020 for 5% rate increase for providers under the home and community based services medicaid waivers.
SB190 Making appropriations for FY 18 and FY 19 for the judicial branch.
SB191 Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, FY 2018, FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021, FY 2022 and FY 2023 for various state agencies.
SB193 Appropriation revisions for FY 2017, FY 2018 and FY 2019 for various state agencies.
SB204 Enacting the Kansas cybersecurity act.
SB232 Amendments to the developmental disabilities reform act.
SB235 Prohibiting the carrying of concealed weapons in certain buildings.
SB245 Requiring state agencies to review rules and regulations and report to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations.
SB246 Legislators compensation limited to 70 days unless the ensuing fiscal year's budget is passed, exceptions.
HB2161 State finances; requiring the KPERS board to liquidate the pooled money investment portfolio investment pursuant to K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 75-2263; transferring money to the state general fund and to the pooled money investment portfolio; authorizing the pooled money investment board to invest idle funds available for long term investment.
HB2180 Increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.
HB2279 Relating to disposition of drivers' license reinstatement fees and the judicial branch nonjudicial salary adjustment fund.
HB2331 Substitute for HB 2331 by Committee on Government, Technology and Security - Enacting the representative Jim Morrison cybersecurity act and establishing the Kansas information technology enterprise.
HB2360 Establishing the division of the state employee health benefits plan in the department of administration.

Education - 5 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB145 Amending the Kansas state high school activities association school classification system.
SB206 Creating the student privacy and protection act.
SB238 Amending the compulsory school attendance requirements.
SB248 Creating the student opportunity scholarship program.
HB2048 School district plan addressing child sexual abuse; establishing Erin's law.

Judiciary - 35 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB1 Eliminating the reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies concerning civil asset seizures and forfeitures.
SB3 Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act; restriction on county or district attorney.
SB4 Clarifying and limiting discretion for expenditure of proceeds from civil forfeiture.
SB41 Creating the crimes of assault of a public transportation employee and battery against a public transportation employee.
SB72 Reporting and investigating abuse, neglect and exploitation of vulnerable adults.
SB73 Enacting the asbestos bankruptcy trust claims transparency act; providing for disclosures regarding asbestos bankruptcy trust claims in civil asbestos actions.
SB113 Making burglary of a dwelling a person felony.
SB122 Increasing the penalty for certain violations of criminal discharge of a firearm.
SB123 Amending ignition interlock requirements for certain first time DUI-related offenses.
SB125 Providing compensation to a person who was wrongfully convicted; providing compensation to the heirs of a person who was wrongfully executed.
SB128 Increasing criminal penalties for hate crimes and establishing reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies.
SB141 Amending provisions relating to municipal appearance bonds.
SB150 Amending responsibilities for certain costs under the Kansas sexually violent predator act.
SB156 Amending the crime of creating a hazard to include leaving certain loaded firearms in a place accessible to children.
SB239 Making parts of the scrap metal theft reduction act unenforceable until January 1, 2019.
SB244 Abolishing the death penalty and creating the crime of aggravated murder.
HB2035 Clarifying the subject matter of criminal post-trial motions for correction of sentence.
HB2049 Increasing criminal penalties for crimes committed against a law enforcement officer; the law enforcement protection act.
HB2069 Providing for law enforcement agencies to request and receive certain prior employment records concerning applicants; addressing requests by the department of corrections for law enforcement assistance from jurisdictions outside the state; amending the definition of “conviction” for applicant qualification under the Kansas law enforcement training act.
HB2070 Creating an exemption to the Kansas open records act for the central registry of Kansas police and law enforcement officers.
HB2071 Sentencing for domestic battery.
HB2084 Allowing for sharing data and information between state agencies and Kansas sentencing commission.
HB2093 Allowing certain juvenile adjudications to decay from criminal history.
HB2125 Amending the Kansas general corporation code to include public benefit corporations.
HB2126 Relating to the mediation or arbitration of trust provisions.
HB2176 Providing exceptions to the parental notification requirement when a sexual assault evidence collection examination of a minor has taken place.
HB2197 Senate Substitute for HB 2197 by Committee on Judiciary – Updating the code of civil procedure.
HB2234 Setting a time in which infectious disease testing of certain offenders must take place.
HB2240 Enacting the crisis intervention act.
HB2260 Allowing probation revocation without graduated sanctions for persons on probation due to downward departure.
HB2262 Department of corrections requests for law enforcement assistance from jurisdictions outside the state of Kansas.
HB2302 Relating to the custody and disposition of cruelly treated animals.
HB2306 Amending provisions concerning annual examinations, transitional release and conditional release of sexually violent predators.
HB2320 Clarifying who receives notice of request for disclosure of warrants.
HB2391 Concerning driving under the influence and other driving offenses; use of ignition interlock devices; expungement of convictions and diversions.

Utilities - 6 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB119 Kansas universal service fund and Kansas lifeline support.
SB182 Requiring the state corporation commission to study certain issues relating to electric utilities.
SB183 Requiring the state corporation commission to implement retail electric choice.
SB196 Electric utilities and billing standards.
SB209 Electric utilities and billing standards.
HB2273 Kansas no-call act; restrictions on use of automatic dialing-announcing devices.

Financial Institutions and Insurance - 7 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB91 Increasing the deductible for certain participants of controlled insurance programs.
SB143 Establishing a notary public education course as a requirement for appointment.
SB227 Providing a post-retirement benefit increase (COLA) for certain retirants of KPERS.
SB242 Amending the definition of "service-connected" in the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system.
SB250 Excluding members of the legislature and other elected officials from membership in KPERS.
HB2268 Modifying certain KPERS working after retirement provisions.
HB2289 Allowing certain time away from work or normal duties to be credited as participating service under KPERS and KP&F.

Ethics, Elections and Local Government - 21 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB9 Governmental ethics: two-year restriction on lobbying by former elected and appointed state officials.
SB11 Vacancy elections; United States representative to congress.
SB31 Rehabilitation of abandoned property by cities.
SB37 Elections; voting procedures where proof of citizenship not provided.
SB49 Elections; registration; election day registration.
SB58 Facilitating the identification of the sponsors of internet political campaign advertisements.
SB79 Elections; voter identification; affidavit in lieu of photo identification.
SB80 Campaign finance reports and statements; new acknowledgment.
SB81 Campaign finance; certain exemptions from filing reports.
SB102 Counties; abatement of nuisances; disposal of vehicles.
SB103 Secretary of State; political action committees prohibited.
SB104 Lobbyists; restrictions on tickets to events and meals for legislators.
SB105 Campaign finance; contribution prohibitions for certain persons entering into contracts with the state or a municipality.
SB106 Campaign finance; prohibiting certain campaign contributions by KanCare providers.
SB118 Voter registration; departments of aging and disability services, children and families; labor and state board of education.
SB132 Regional system of cooperating libraries and board representatives.
SB148 Interstate compact on the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote.
SB208 County commission boards; expansion of commissioners; special election.
SB229 County elections commissioners; appointment by county commission.
HB2013 Write in candidates in primary elections must agree in writing to have their names placed on general election ballot.
HB2210 Elections; political or temporary signs; city and county restrictions.

Transportation - 8 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB5 Making certain individuals eligible for restricted driving privileges.
SB99 Prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while using wireless communication device; exceptions; penalties.
SB127 Requiring an annual registration for escort vehicles.
SB171 Removing prohibitions against certain persons from obtaining a license to drive a motorized bicycle.
HB2076 Creating the seat belt safety fund and increasing the fine for adult seat belt violations.
HB2148 Creating distinctive license plates for autism awareness and the Kansas 4-H foundation.
HB2203 Designating a segment of United States highway 75 as the Eldon K Miller memorial highway, a portion of interstate 70 as the John Carlin highway.
HB2257 Substitute for HB 2257 by Committee on Veterans and Military - Adding an armed services occupation medal decal for distinctive military license plates.

Public Health and Welfare - 22 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB33 Amending membership on the KanCare oversight committee.
SB82 Establishing restrictions on health insurance use of step therapy protocols.
SB152 Allowing physicians, physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses to utilize expedited partner therapy.
SB153 Requiring targeted case management for recipients of home and community based services.
SB165 Providing insurance coverage for opioid-related treatments and establishing standards for use of emergency opioid antagonists.
SB170 Kansas department for children and families and performance-based contracting.
SB172 Prohibiting the use of conversion therapy.
SB187 Kansas safe access act.
SB197 Establishing the social work examining committee.
SB218 Adult care home licensure and background check amendments.
SB219 Amending training requirements for security police officers employed by the Kansas department for aging and disability services.
SB220 Amending the Larned state hospital and Osawatomie state hospital catchment areas.
SB228 Enacting the Kansas medicaid reform act.
SB243 Reports relating to impaired health care providers.
SB253 Establishing the prompt payment act.
HB2045 Institutional licenses under the healing arts act.
HB2047 Transfer of the office of inspector general to the office of the attorney general.
HB2107 Inclusion of biological products in the pharmacy act of the state of Kansas.
HB2121 Reporting the administration of vaccines to the state registry.
HB2160 Amending the individual development account program act to allow certain expenditures by individuals who were likely to age out of foster care.
HB2187 Restrictions on persons interacting with child care facilities.
HB2205 Vaccinations for meningitis required.

Senate Select Committee on Education Finance - 3 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB233 Creating the education finance act.
SB251 Creating the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.
HB2410 Substitute for HB 2410 by Committee on K-12 Education Budget - Creating the Kansas school equity and enhancement act.

Commerce - 14 bills and 0 resolutions


Bill Number Shorttitle
SB7 Enacting the Kansas reinvestment act.
SB44 Including volunteer members of regional search and rescue teams within workers compensation coverage under the state workers compensation self-insurance fund.
SB64 Providing for fair consideration for employment to persons with records of conviction.
SB71 Clarifying how to enforce an order for support against a person's workers compensation benefits.
SB90 Workers compensation impairment determination.
SB133 Requiring e-verify for certain public contracts, enacting the Kansas employer e-verify accountability act.
SB134 Enhancing the penalty for misclassification of employees for purposes of evading taxes or unemployment insurance contributions.
SB176 Kansas buy American act.
SB177 Hiring Kansans first.
SB212 Directing the secretary of labor to submit a plan and negotiate an agreement for state enforcement of OSHA standards.
SB230 High performance incentive program, moratorium on income tax credits and sales tax exemptions.
SB231 Promoting the employment across Kansas act; moratorium on the award of benefits.
SB252 Enacting the ad astra rural jobs act.
HB2168 Enacting the ad astra rural jobs act.
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