Volume 44 - Issue 9 - February 27, 2025
State of Kansas
Legislative Administrative Services
Legislative Bills and Resolutions Introduced
The following numbers and titles of bills and resolutions were introduced February 17 – February 21 during the 2025 session of the Kansas Legislature. Full text of bills, bill tracking, and other information may be accessed at http://www.kslegislature.org/li/.
House Bills
HB 2387, AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; extending the number of years of availability of the income tax credit for contributions to friends of cedar crest association; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 79-32,275 and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Taxation.
HB 2388, AN ACT concerning sales taxation; relating to exemptions; providing a sales tax exemption for purchases and sales made by the friends of cedar crest association; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 79-3606 and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Taxation.
Senate Bills
SB 271, AN ACT concerning the state children’s health insurance program; relating to eligibility; updating income requirements therefor; amending K.S.A. 38-2001 and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Ways and Means.
SB 272, AN ACT concerning conventions under article V of the constitution of the United States; providing for the appointment and qualifications of delegates; prescribing the duties and responsibilities thereof; authorizing instruction for delegates by the legislature; creating a joint committee of correspondence, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
SB 273, AN ACT concerning elections; relating to election dates; requiring that any special election be held on the first Tuesday in March; amending K.S.A. 25-2006 and 25-2019 and K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 10-120, 25-1115 and 25-2502 and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
SB 274, AN ACT concerning energy; relating to the state corporation commission; requiring the commission to engage a consulting firm to conduct a technical and legal feasibility study on new nuclear energy generation in this state; making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, for the state corporation commission, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
SB 275, AN ACT concerning school districts; relating to certain curriculum; requiring the inclusion of a human fetal development presentation as part of the curriculum for any course that addresses human growth, human development or human sexuality, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
SB 276, AN ACT concerning health and healthcare; relating to the state fire marshal; requiring the state fire marshal to complete certain annual training in person-centered care and responding to individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and intellectual and developmental disabilities; removing the state fire marshal from the adult care home licensure act and the providers of disability services act; amending K.S.A. 39-925, 39-928, 39-929, 39-938, 39-2005, 39-2008 and 39-2012 and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
SB 277, AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to Kansas adjusted gross income; exempting certain qualified tips from state income tax by providing a subtraction modification for such tips; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 79-32,117 and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Assessment and Taxation.
Senate Resolutions
SR 1709, A RESOLUTION commending Senator Jerry Moran for his unwavering support of Kansas farmers, by Senator Sykes.
SR 1710, A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the award-winning educators in Kansas, Senators Sykes, Argabright, Pettey and Starnes.
Senate Concurrent Resolutions
SCR 1613, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION relating to the adjournment of the senate and the house of representatives for a period of time during the 2025 regular session of the legislature, by Senators Masterson, Blasi and Sykes.
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