Ways and Means

KS - Aging (Senate)

KS - Agriculture (Senate)

KS - Capital Improvements (Senate)

KS - Commerce (Senate)

KS - Commissions (Senate)

KS - Corrections (Senate)

KS - Department of Administration (Senate)

KS - Department of Labor (Senate)

KS - Education (Senate)

KS - Fee Boards (Senate)

KS - Health and Environment (Senate)

KS - Higher Education (Senate)

KS - Hospitals (Senate)

KS - JJA (Senate)

KS - Judicial (Senate)

KS - KPERS (Senate)

KS - Legislative and Elected Officals (Senate)

KS - Lottery (Senate)

KS - Natural Resources (Senate)

KS - Non Reportable (Senate)

KS - Public Safety (Senate)

KS - Transportation (Senate)

KS - Veterans' Affairs (Senate)

KS - Senator Carolyn McGinn (R)

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Chair

KS - Senator John Skubal (R)

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Vice Chair

KS - Senator Kenny Titus (D)

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Ranking Minority Member

KS - Senator Rick Wilborn (R)

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Member

KS - Senator Marci Francisco (D)

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KS - Senator Ethan Corson (R)

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KS - Senator Jeff Pittman (D)

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KS - Senator Ty Masterson (R)

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KS - Senator Eric Rucker (R)

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KS - Senator Silas Miller (R)

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KS - Senator Dinah Sykes (R)

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KS - Senator Mary Jo Taylor (R)

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KS - Senator Michael Fagg (R)

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KS - SCR1614 Honoring pregnancy maintenance resource centers.

KS - SCR1611 Constitutional amendment; creating a contingency reserve fund in the state treasury; annual transfers; withdrawals only under certain circumstances.

KS - SB473 Requiring fiscal notes for concurrent resolutions.

KS - SB469 Confidentiality of health information.

KS - SB464 Developmental disabilities waiver; exemption from the managed care system until July 1, 2013.

KS - SB463 Extension of the STAR bonds financing act sunset provision regarding STAR bond projects.

KS - SB459 Substitute for SB 459 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Creating the joint committee on KanCare oversight; repealing the joint committee on home and community based services oversight and the joint committee on health policy oversight.

KS - SB456 Creating the municipality infrastructure improvement program.

KS - SB449 Substitute SB 449 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Appropriations for FY 2012, FY 2013, FY 2014, and FY 2015 for various state agencies; capital improvement projects; claims against the state.

KS - SB444 Relating to employment of disabled individuals and competitive bids for state contracts.

KS - SB440 Creating the creative arts industries commission; abolishing the arts commission and the film commission.

KS - SB439 Abstracters' license fees.

KS - SB436 Creating the Kansas newborn screening fund.

KS - SB435 Establishing a conservation reserve enhancement program (CREP).

KS - SB434 House Substitute for SB 434 by Committee on Appropriations -- State surplus real estate, proceeds 20% to agency and 80% to the KPERS unfunded liability; allowing DOC to sell real estate by the Hutchinson correctional facility in Reno County to Reno County for law enforcement purposes; allowing DOC to purchase real estate, and improvements thereon, in Ellsworth County for a minimum security correctional facility.

KS - SB433 Substitute for SB 433 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Appropriations for FY 2012, FY 2013, FY 2014, and FY 2015 for various state agencies; capital improvement project.

KS - SB427 Kansas housing loan deposit program; expanding the program to include the building or rehabilitation of adult care homes.

KS - SB423 Supreme court authority to allocate judicial resources, including assignment of judges.

KS - SB421 Computation of amount of personal property tax on motor vehicles; authorizing transfer of moneys to local ad valorem tax reduction fund.

KS - SB415 Motor vehicles; bidding preferences.

KS - SB414 Agriculture; amendments to animal health statutes.

KS - SB412 Substitute for SB 412 by Committee on Agriculture -- Water permit for sand and gravel projects.

KS - SB411 Amendments to benefits under the promoting employment across Kansas act.

KS - SB380 Allowing all hunters to use a crossbow during big game archery season.

KS - SB373 Interstate health care compact.

KS - SB371 Sales taxation; presumptions relating to nexus.

KS - SB339 Reduction of income tax rates for individuals and determination of income, income tax credits, sales tax rate of 6.3%, severance tax exemptions, homestead property tax refunds and food sales tax refunds.

KS - SB337 Adjutant general authority to fix, charge and collect fees; vulnerability assessments; hazardous materials; creating the Kansas emergency management and homeland security fund.

KS - SB336 Adjutant general; funding for disasters; creating the disaster reimbursement fund; insurance fees and premium taxes; KUSF.

KS - SB333 Substitute for SB 333 by Committee on Ethics and Elections -- Elections; petition circulators; qualifications changed.

KS - SB328 Electronic prescription.

KS - SB314 Department of wildlife, parks and tourism; hunting and fishing; licensing; use of land; penalties.

KS - SB309 Elections; corrupt political advertising; stand by your ads requirement.

KS - SB294 House Substitute for SB 294 by Committee on Appropriations -- Appropriations for FY 2012, FY 2013, FY 2014, FY 2015 and FY 2016 for various state agencies; capital improvement projects; claims against the state.

KS - SB286 Use of credit report for employment decisions.

KS - SB413 Workers compensation and employment security boards nominating commission.

KS - SB410 School districts; requirements regarding identification of pupils with dyslexia and provision of services for such pupils.

KS - SB405 Existing private wastewater systems.

KS - SB401 Granting in-state tuition to military veterans.

KS - SB398 Amending the KAN-ED act.

KS - SB397 Substitute for SB 397 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare -- Terminolgy change from mental retardation to intellectual disability.

KS - SB396 Lateral support of land and buildings; protections for party walls.

KS - SB391 Oil and gas leases.

KS - SB368 Amending provisions regarding supervision of drug offenders.

KS - SB321 Appearance bond conditions; surety and bounty hunter regulation.

KS - SB327 Substitute for SB 327 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare -- Prescription of drugs; electronic prescription and prescription monitoring program.

KS - SB361 Creating the excellence in education act.

KS - SB359 Substitute for SB 359 by Committee on Judiciary -- Interest on judgments in civil actions.

KS - SB355 Amendments to labor and employment standards pertaining to accident prevention and the powers and duties of the secretary of labor regarding wage claims, labor disputes and workplace inspection.

KS - SB353 Board of barbering; powers and duties; fees; licensure.

KS - SB352 Employment Security Law.

KS - SB351 Transferring moneys to the local ad valorem tax reduction fund.

KS - SB311 House Substitute for SB 311 by Committee on Appropriations -- Board of nursing; relating to assistant attorneys general.

KS - SB308 Amendments to the Kansas criminal code.

KS - SB317 Property taxation; defining real and personal property.

KS - SB271 Concerning ownership of pore space.

KS - SB267 Amendments regarding certain income tax credits.

KS - SB262 Grandparent custody, visitation and residency.

KS - SB259 House Substitute for SB 259 by Committee on Pensions and Benefits -- KPERS; enacting KPERS Act of 2014, KPERS defined contribution act and other modifications to KPERS.

KS - SB258 Governmental ethics law; permitting certain communications related to contract negotiations involving state university employees.

KS - SB254 Providing for information technology audits.

KS - SB250 Firefighters health insurance.

KS - SB248 Legislative compensation and expenses; limited to 90 days.

KS - SB245 Allotments of state expenditures.

KS - SB243 Establishing the joint committee on state authorities oversight.

KS - SB240 Abolishing the joint committee on information technology; creating the committee on technology oversight.

KS - SB238 Vietnam war era veterans' medallions and certificates.

KS - SB236 Lodging inspection, lodging inspection fees.

KS - SB235 University engineering initiative act.

KS - SB234 Substitute for SB 234 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Appropriations for FY 2011 through FY 2016 for various state agencies, capital improvements, special claims.

KS - SB233 Appropriations for FY2011, FY2012 & FY2013 for capital improvements for various state agencies.

KS - SB229 Fee agencies; implementing a 10% transfer for FY2012 then repealing the 20% transfer requirement.

KS - SB221 Prohibiting local community corrections programs from using state grant moneys to supplant local moneys; allowing the secretary of corrections to make certain payments in the next fiscal year; capping the costs DOC pays to counties for inmates in county jails.

KS - SB220 Abolishing the office of the state fire marshal and transferring the duties and functions thereof to the division of facilities management, the Kansas bureau of investigation and the division of emergency management.

KS - SB210 Assessment on providers of developmental disability waiver program.

KS - SB209 For fiscal years 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, five centers of excellence and three centers of innovation receive $2,000,000 from the increase in the tax base from bioscience development and investment.

KS - SB208 Long-term capital improvement program and facilities plans by public safety state agencies.

KS - SB205 Establishing the Kansas employment initiative act and the Kansas employment first oversight commission.

KS - SB202 School districts; purpose of state aid to public schools.

KS - SB200 Requiring certain beverage containers to be redeemable.

KS - SB199 Inmates in correctional facilities; medicaid eligibility.

KS - SB197 Phase out of sales tax on food and food ingredients and food sales tax refund.

KS - SB196 House Substitute for SB 196 by Committee on Taxation -- Taxation, expensing of investment expenditures, IMPACT program, income tax credits, job creation fund, and Kansas hometown heroes checkoff fund.

KS - SB193 Taxation, social security information required in support of certain credits, refunds and claims, recording of plats, PEAK, HPIP and certain sales tax exemptions.

KS - SB191 House Substitute for SB 191 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget -- Appropriations; department of agriculture; laboratory testing.

KS - SB187 Allowing a water bank charter to become permanent.

KS - SB159 House Substitute for Substitute SB 159 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice -- Searches of persons on probation, parolees and persons on postrelease supervision.

KS - SB157 Enforcement of employee misclassification by the attorney general.

KS - SB156 Kansas arts commission, transfer of Hiram Price Dillon House, programming, donations, charitable corporation.

KS - SB154 House Substitute for SB 154 by Committee on Appropriations -- Issuance of bonds by Kansas development finance authority, national bio and agro defense facility and university of Kansas engineering school expansion project.

KS - SB152 Allowing lawfully-possessed concealed handguns and devices designed to suppress report of a firearm while hunting, fishing or furharvesting.

KS - SB151 Highway advertising; permitting spot zoning

KS - SB146 Amending statutes regulating late-term and partial birth abortion.

KS - SB137 Employment security law; benefits for school bus drivers.

KS - SB95 Substitute for SB 95 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation -- Reduction to state income tax rates based on selected actual state general fund receipts computations, and sales tax rates and distribution.

KS - SB92 Substitute for SB 92 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare -- Board of cosmetology licensing requirements.

KS - SB71 Substitute for SB 71 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance -- Lines of insurance; reporting requirements; fingerprinting and criminal history checks required for certain insurance agents and public adjusters.

KS - SB51 School districts; requiring only parental consent to dispense over-the-counter medication to students.

KS - SB39 House Substitute for Substitute for SB 39 by Committee on Appropriations -- State surplus real estate, proceeds 20% to agency and 80% to the KPERS unfunded liability; allowing DOC to sell real estate by the Hutchinson correctional facility in Reno County to Reno County for law enforcement purposes.

KS - SB178 Multi-State surplus lines agreement.

KS - SB138 Substitute for SB 138 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare -- Pharmacy; creating the pharmacy audit integrity act.

KS - SB131 Making methamphetamine precursors schedule III prescription drugs.

KS - SB118 House Substitute for SB 118 by Committee on Calendar and Printing -- Legislative page compensation; remuneration of not less than $5 value.

KS - SB72 Substitute for SB 72 by Committee on Utilities -- Telecommunications.

KS - SB70 Limitation on entitlement to capital improvement state aid.

KS - SB49 Increased employee and employer contribution rates and benefit formula multiplier.

KS - SB42 Abolishing KTEC: transferring duties to department of commerce and board of regents.

KS - SB173 State educational institutions; tuition and student financial aid.

KS - SB165 Licensing of abortion clinics by department of health and environment.

KS - SB147 Substitute for SB 147 by Committee on Agriculture -- Funds related to interstate water litigation.

KS - SB142 House Substitute SB 142 by Committee on Judiciary -- Kansas preservation of religious freedom act.

KS - SB132 Dental care; increasing availability and access to dental care.

KS - SB121 Increasing licensing fees for real estate salespersons and brokers.

KS - SB113 Selling KU hospital for not less than $600 million and depositing the proceeds into the Kansas public employees retirement fund.

KS - SB109 Tax credit for costs of installing electrical charging stations.

KS - SB102 House Substitute for SB 102 by Committee on Redistricting -- Redistricting; State legislative and board of education member districts.

KS - SB101 House Substitute for SB 101 by Committee on Local Government -- Muncipalities; sprinkler systems, residential housing; changes.

KS - SB98 Elimination of certain sales tax exemptions, imposition of sales tax on certain services, provision of sales tax exemption for certain purchases of food, and reduction of sales tax and certain income tax rates.

KS - SB89 Local health departments; funding reduction.

KS - SB87 Property exempt from taxation; community service organizations providing humanitarian services.

KS - SB86 5 year phase out of capital gains tax.

KS - SB78 Transferring KTEC appointment authority to Governor.

KS - SB75 Dyslexia and other reading problems; requiring certain testing.

KS - SB30 Concerning 911 emergency services; prepaid wireless fees, collection and distribution.

KS - HB2773 Authorizing the expenditure of unencumbered balances held by school districts; reducing local option budget authority in certain circumstances.

KS - SB31 Campaign finance; electioneering communications; reporting.

KS - SB20 School districts; at-risk pupils; age limit.

KS - SB19 School districts; finance; KPERS weighting.

KS - SB18 School districts; finance; at-risk funds; limits on use.

KS - SB16 Supplemental appropriations for FY 2011 for various state agencies.

KS - SB7 Substitute for SB 7 by Committee on Judiciary -- Driving under the influence.

KS - SB3 Concerning water; establishing the Kansas natural resources subcabinet.

KS - SB2 Requiring bidders on state contracts to sign a statement they will not hire former state employees that participated in awarding the contract unless otherwise allowed by law.

KS - HB2792 Reconciling amendments to certain statutes and making certain technical changes related thereto.

KS - HB2777 Authorizing the payment for paraprofessional services by school districts to the state school for the deaf and the state school for the blind.

KS - HB2768 Substitute HB 2768 by Committee on Appropriations -- Appropriations for FY 2012, FY 2013, FY 2014, and FY 2015 for various state agencies; capital improvement projects; claims against the state.

KS - HB2766 Creating the creative industries commission; abolishing the art commission and the film commission.

KS - HB2758 Board of accountancy, special litigation reserve fund, expenditures, transfers from fee fund.

KS - HB2755 Allowing the Kansas fairgrounds foundation to construct a building on the state fairgrounds, using private moneys; requires state fair board approval.

KS - HB2745 Postsecondary educational institutions; reducing the exception percentage for qualified admissions; eliminating funding for remedial courses.

KS - HB2743 Abstracter's license fees.

KS - HB2705 State building construction, monthly progress reports on capital improvement projects by secretary of administration.

KS - HB2703 Repealer, central motor pool for state agencies.

KS - HB2706 Appraisal prior to purchase or disposition of real property by state or agency, appointment of appraiser.

KS - HB2697 Relating to collateral assignment of the proceeds of life insurance policies.

KS - HB2687 State building advisory commission, reports and recommendations on state capital improvement budget estimates.

KS - HB2629 Relating to a product liability claim arising from an alleged defect in a used product.

KS - HB2619 Senate Substitute for HB 2619 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Joint committee on KanCare oversight.

KS - HB2606 State legislative redistricting; House districts; House and Senate districts.

KS - HB2515 Appropriations for FY 2013, FY 2013, FY 2014, FY 2015 and FY 2016 for various state agencies; omnibus appropriation act and omnibus reconciliation spending limit bill; capital improvement projects; claims against the state.

KS - HB2429 Removal of expiration date for the state educational institution project delivery construction procurement act.

KS - HB2461 Raising the amount of annual alternative investments within the total amount of assets of the KPERS fund.

KS - HB2460 KPERS; removing first year contribution rate for affiliated employers; allowing affiliation for either prior and future service or future service only; applying certain Internal Revenue Code provisions to KPERS.

KS - HB2454 Senate Substitute for HB 2454 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Creating the creative arts industries commission; abolishing the arts commission and the film commission; creating the arts commission checkoff.

KS - HB2453 Commission on disability concerns; changes.

KS - HB2414 Allowing legislative post audit to charge state agencies for their portion of the state wide financial audit.

KS - HB2383 Senate Substitute for HB 2383 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Appropriations for FY 2011 through FY 2016 for various state agencies, omnibus appropriation act and omnibus reconciliation spending limit bill.

KS - HB2382 Senate Substitute for HB2382 by Committee on Ways and Means - concerning economic development

KS - HB2374 Appropriations for FY 2011, FY 2012 and FY 2013 for various state agencies.

KS - HB2357 Senate Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Bioscience authority; replacing the member appointed by KTEC with the secretary of commerce.

KS - HB2336 Kansas employment first initiative act; persons with disabilities.

KS - HB2133 Senate Substitute for HB 2133 by Committee on Ways and Means -- State funds; relating to moneys recovered from water litigation; relating to funding for local health departments.

KS - HB2314 Finney county drainage district No. 2; election of directors.

KS - HB2249 Senate Substitute for Senate Substitute for HB 2249 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Confidentiality of health information.

KS - HB2221 Substitute HB 2221 by Committee on Government Efficiency -- Relating to the employee award program.

KS - HB2267 Senate Subsitute for HB 2267 by Committee on Local Government -- Uniform common interest owners bill of rights act; changes.

KS - HB2230 Repealing K.S.A. 68-1038.

KS - HB2296 Substitute for HB 2296 by Social Services Budget Committee -- Establishing the joint committee on oversight of the closure of the Kansas neurological institute.

KS - HB2258 Conveyance of land in Ellsworth County from SRS to the Lutheran Evangelical Good Samaritan Society.

KS - HB2241 Senate Substitute for HB 2241 by Committee on Ways and Means - Authorizing transfer of moneys to local ad valorem tax reduction fund; distribution to political subdivisions.

KS - HB2200 Senate Substitute for HB 2200 by Committee on Education -- School finance; amendment to base state aid per pupil; increasing state prescribed percentage for local option budget.

KS - HB2196 Amending the rules of evidence regarding expert testimony in sexually violent predator commitment cases.

KS - HB2169 Designating the junction of United States highway 24 and K-7 highway as the Representative Margaret Long interchange

KS - HB2158 Senate Substitute for HB 2158 by Committee on Ways and Means -- School districts; use of funds from tax levies on motor vehicles and recreational vehicles.

KS - HB2184 Including noncommercial aviation use as a recreational purpose for the purposes of premises liability.

KS - HB2157 Senate Substitute for HB 2157 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation -Enacting the competitive bid protection act; motor vehicles, bidding preferences.

KS - HB2149 Senate Substitute for HB 2149 by Committee on Ways and Means -- University engineering initiative act.

KS - HB2141 Concerning property; requiring wind and solar agreements to run with surface estate.

KS - HB2140 Repealing certain expired committees, task forces and reports to the legislature.

KS - HB2004 Senate Substitute for Substitute for House Bill 2004 by Committee on Education -- Authorizing certain contributions under the low-income family postsecondary savings account incentive program.

KS - HB2077 Senate Substitute for HB 2077 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance -- Creating the professional employer organization registration act.

KS - HB2069 Senate Substitute for Substitute HB 2069 by Committee on Reapportionment - State legislative redistricting; Senate and state board of education districts.

KS - HB2054 Abolishing KTEC: transferring duties to department of commerce and board of regents.

KS - HB2042 Requiring law enforcement to report pornographic materials found at scene of or in possession of person who commits a sexually violent crime.

KS - HB2017 School districts; calculating adjusted enrollment if determined that pupils are ineligible for free meals.

KS - HB2561 Extension of the STAR bonds financing act sunset provision regarding STAR bond projects.

KS - HB2650 Senate Substitute for HB 2650 by Committee on Ways and Means - Kansas one map act; geographic information systems and services, policy board and officer.

KS - HB2647 Relating to the self-service storage act.

KS - HB2624 Procedure for distribution of oil and gas valuation depletion trust fund moneys.

KS - HB2562 Relating to emergency care or assistance at the scene of an emergency or accident.

KS - HB2537 Children in need of care, access to records by house committee on children and families.

KS - HB2424 Relating to HCBS providers; providers that develop plans of care cannot be providers on such plans of care.

KS - HB2231 Updating the provisions regarding water bank flex accounts.

KS - HB2135 Subsitute HB 2135 by Committee on Commerce and Economic Development -- Misclassification of employees to avoid tax withholding, contributions and reporting requirements.

KS - HB2128 Restricting candidate appearances in public service announcements or advertisements prior to an election.

KS - HB2034 Raising speed limit on certain roadways to 75 mph; violations.

KS - HB2031 Allowing the attorney general or the county or district attorney to request of the district court the convening of a grand jury to investigate alleged violations of serious felonies.

KS - HB2014 Senate Substitute for HB 2014 by Committee on Ways and Means -- Appropriations for FY 2011 through FY 2016 for various state agencies, omnibus appropriation act and omnibus reconciliation spending limit bill, capital improvements, special claims.

KS - HB2080 Senate Substitute for HB 2080 by Committee on Ethics and Elections -- Election and campaign finance charges.