Kansas House Bills

Establishing the endow Kansas tax credit act to provide tax credits for endowment gifts to certain endowment funds held by qualified community foundations.

Establishing the department of corrections peer support fund and transferring moneys from the state general fund to the department of corrections peer support fund.

Enacting the art therapist licensure act to provide for the regulation and licensing of professional art therapists.

Providing naturopathic doctors a certificate of authorization for a business entity to practice medicine.

Establishing a right to paid sick leave for Kansas employees and setting forth minimum requirements and rules for the provision of such sick leave.

Establishing the shelter to home pet rescue act providing for an income tax credit for medical expenses spent on adopted cats and dogs.

Establishing the Kansas-Italy trade commission to advance, promote and encourage business and other mutually beneficial activities between Kansas and Italy.

Enacting the uniform family law arbitration act.

Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility.

Imposing property tax on rental and leased vehicles and discontinuing the excise tax on the rental and lease of such vehicles.

Permitting certain healthcare providers to complete health assessments for children enrolled at day care facilities.

Providing an income tax subtraction modification for sales or taking of property subject to eminent domain.

Providing for official legal publications on a county website for counties with a population of 100,000 or more.

Providing for the Kansas PBS distinctive license plate and discontinuing the issuance of certain distinctive and educational institution license plates.

Providing an exception to the crime of unlawful possession of controlled substances for residents of Kansas who possess marijuana and are disabled veterans with a valid medical marijuana card issued by any state.

Requiring all persons appearing before any committee of the Kansas legislature to take an oath prior to giving testimony.

Establishing requirements for the development, construction, modification, maintenance, operation and decommissioning of certain industrial energy facilities and providing jurisdiction to the state corporation commission to control and permit such development, construction, modification, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of such facilities.

Authorizing certain nonadmitted insurers to transact certain business in Kansas and requiring the commissioner of insurance to maintain a list of eligible nonadmitted insurers.

Providing an income tax credit for an eligible small business that purchases qualified local news organization advertising.

Designating the official Kansas railroad hall of fame and establishing the Kansas railroad hall of fame selection committee.

urging the U.S. Congress to fully fund the federal government's original funding promise under the individuals with disabilities education act

Establishing the Kansas empowerment savings program, authorizing certain employees to contribute to individual retirement accounts through an automatic payroll deduction and providing powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the Kansas empowerment savings program board of trustees within the state treasurer's office concerning such program.

Expanding medical assistance eligibility and enacting the healthcare access for working Kansans (HAWK) act.

Eliminating the Kansas residency requirement after completing a Kansas promise scholarship program, clarifying the work requirements upon completion of such program and repealing the sunset on the program.

Enacting the gun violence restraining order act to authorize the issuance of protective orders prohibiting the acquisition and possession of firearms by certain individuals.

Renaming the medication donation program providing for the registration of qualifying centers to accept, administer, supply or dispense certain donated drugs or devices.

Requiring applications for advance voting ballots be filed by the 14th day prior to election day, that advance voting in person be completed by 12:00 p.m. on the Sunday prior to election day, extending the time for transmittal of advance voting ballots to 22 days prior to an election and ending the time for voter registration at 23 days prior to election day.

Allowing an itemized deduction for certain wagering losses for individual income tax purposes.

Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases made by sleep in heavenly peace, inc.

Designating the polka as the state dance.