Kansas Votes

Senate votes | 24

Prohibiting Federal Funds for Elections

Prohibits state and local officials from using federal funds for elections or election-related activities.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB5 Roll Call 1543778 Passed 31 to 9 on 04/10/2025 See Article I Section 4 10th Amendment Article II Section 1

340B Program

Bars drug manufacturers from blocking deliveries or demanding extra data from Kansas providers in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$0.18/year
SB284 Roll Call 1523769 Passed 34 to 6 on 03/20/2025 See Article I Section 8 Article I Section 10 Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment

Real Money

Makes gold and silver coins or bullion ("specie") legal tender in Kansas.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB39 Roll Call 1523384 Passed 28 to 12 on 03/20/2025 See Article I Section 10 Article I Section 8 10th Amendment Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment

Prohibiting Ranked-choice Voting

Bans the use of ranked-choice voting in Kansas elections.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB6 Roll Call 1519103 Passed 30 to 10 on 03/17/2025 See Article I Section 4 Article II Section 1 10th Amendment

Article V Con-Con

Applies to Congress for a constitutional convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SCR1604 Roll Call 1501456 Passed 29 to 11 on 02/27/2025 See Article V

Film Tax Incentives

Creates state incentives-namely a sales tax exemption and a nonrefundable income tax credit-for film, video, and digital media production.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$8.00/year
SB52 Roll Call 1493238 Passed 33 to 7 on 02/19/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

“STAR Bonds” for Professional Sports

Authorizes STAR (Sales Tax and Revenue) bonds to finance major professional sports complexes.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB2001 Roll Call 1391537 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Ban on Sex Mutilation of Children

Would have banned healthcare providers from providing "gender transition" treatment to children.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB233 Roll Call 1435988 Passed 27 to 13 on 04/29/2024 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Article V Convention: Term Limits

Applies to Congress to "call a convention" under Article V of the U.S. Constitution for the purpose of proposing amendments that would set term limits on members of Congress.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SCR1609 Roll Call 1416496 Passed 24 to 15 on 03/27/2024 See Article V

Abortion Restrictions

Would forbid abortion procedures, except when necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman in a medical emergency.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB286 Roll Call 1413853 Rejected 7 to 26 on 03/21/2024 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Election Integrity

Would have amended various provisions of election law, including changing the advance voting ballots deadline, requiring voting to be done by hand, and prohibiting the use of electronic voting systems, poll books, and remote ballot boxes.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB365 Roll Call 1403113 Rejected 18 to 22 on 03/05/2024 See Article I Section 4 Article II Section 1 14th Amendment 26th Amendment

Minor Gender Reassignment Surgery

Permits an individual who underwent gender reassignment procedures as a minor to initiate a civil lawsuit under the Act against the physician who conducted those procedures.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB26 Roll Call 1310972 Passed 26 to 14 on 04/26/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Education Savings Accounts

Provides for awards or grants for qualified students and establish the Kansas Education Enrichment Program Fund and provides Education Savings Accounts to parents across the state.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB83 Roll Call 1295855 Rejected 17 to 20 on 04/06/2023 See 10th Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Born-Alive Infants Protection Act

Protects babies born from failed abortions and mandates that medical professionals take measures to preserve the baby's life, just as they would with any other birth.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB2313 Roll Call 1311151 Passed 31 to 9 on 04/06/2023 See Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

ESG Ban

Prohibits state agencies and political subdivisions from showing favoritism or bias toward companies based on environmental, social, or governance (ESG) factors when awarding contracts.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB2100 Roll Call 1295439 Passed 27 to 12 on 04/06/2023 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Kansas Apprenticeship Act

Establishes the Kansas Apprenticeship Act.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB2292 Roll Call 1286314 Passed 28 to 0 on 04/06/2023 See 10th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Con-Con

Applies to Congress, under the provisions of Article V of the U.S. Constitution, for a convention to propose a term-limits amendment.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SCR1607 Roll Call 1281788 Passed 22 to 16 on 03/22/2023 See Article V

Limiting Public Health Authority

Removes the authority of public health officials to issue certain orders related to infectious and contagious diseases.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB6 Roll Call 1259472 Passed 22 to 18 on 02/23/2023 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment

Prevent Mask & Vaccine Mandates

Prohibits governmental entities and public officials from imposing mask mandates and vaccine mandates and also limits the powers of the governor.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB34 Roll Call 1196147 Passed 23 to 17 on 04/28/2022 See 14th Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment First Amendment

Election Integrity

Requires all voting systems for elections to use individual voter-verified paper ballots with a distinctive watermark. Also, requires audits of any race that is within 1% of the votes cast.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB2138 Roll Call 1182074 Passed 28 to 8 on 04/01/2022 See Article I Section 4 Article II Section 2 Article IV Section 2 14th Amendment 26th Amendment

COVID-19 Treatments

Allows the prescribing of medications for off-label use to fight COVID-19 infections and grants religious exemptions in schools.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB2280 Roll Call 1175847 Passed 21 to 16 on 03/23/2022 See First Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment

Con-Con

Sends SCR1611 back to committee; it is an application to the Congress of the United States to call a convention of the states.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SCR1611 Roll Call 1073182 Passed 21 to 19 on 05/05/2021 See Article V

Fairness in Women\'s Sports Act

Requires that public school female student athletic teams only include members who are biologically female.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB55 Roll Call 1067676 Passed 26 to 14 on 05/03/2021 See Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Second Amendment Rights

Lowers the minimum age for a concealed carry permit from 21 year old to 18 years old.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB2058 Roll Call 1067788 Passed 31 to 8 on 05/03/2021 See Second Amendment Ninth Amendment 10th Amendment 14th Amendment
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