Kansas Votes

Would have established the Kansas Legal Tender Act, recognizing qualifying gold and silver coins as legal tender.

Prohibits Kansas cities and counties from imposing additional regulations, permits, or fees on battery-powered electric security fences.

Repeals criminal prohibitions on firearm suppressors (silencers) and shotguns with barrels shorter than 18 inches.

Would have established the Kansas Sports Tourism Grant Program.

Would have prohibited individuals unlawfully present in the United States from receiving state or local public benefits in Kansas.

Applies to Congress under Article V of the U.S. Constitution to call a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing term limits for members of Congress.

Prohibits state and local officials from using federal funds for elections or election-related activities.

Bars drug manufacturers from blocking deliveries or demanding extra data from Kansas providers in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.

Makes gold and silver coins or bullion ("specie") legal tender in Kansas.

Bans the use of ranked-choice voting in Kansas elections.

Applies to Congress for a constitutional convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.

Creates state incentives—namely a sales tax exemption and a nonrefundable income tax credit—for film, video, and digital media production.

Authorizes STAR (Sales Tax and Revenue) bonds to finance major professional sports complexes.

Would have banned healthcare providers from providing "gender transition" treatment to children.

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.

Would forbid abortion procedures, except when necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman in a medical emergency.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Prohibits state agencies and political subdivisions from showing favoritism or bias toward companies based on environmental, social, or governance (ESG) factors when awarding contracts.

Establishes the Kansas Apprenticeship Act.

Applies to Congress, under the provisions of Article V of the U.S. Constitution, for a convention to propose a term-limits amendment.

Removes the authority of public health officials to issue certain orders related to infectious and contagious diseases.

Prohibits governmental entities and public officials from imposing mask mandates and vaccine mandates and also limits the powers of the governor.

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.

Allows the prescribing of medications for off-label use to fight COVID-19 infections and grants religious exemptions in schools.

Sends SCR1611 back to committee; it is an application to the Congress of the United States to call a convention of the states.

Requires that public school female student athletic teams only include members who are biologically female.

Lowers the minimum age for a concealed carry permit from 21 year old to 18 years old.