Rep. Tom Kessler
Total votes
1,619
all sessions
Attendance
94%
90 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 97% of chamber peers
Sponsored
36
bills & resolutions
Lower than 82% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
1,619 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,404
voted in favor
Nay
125
voted against
Absent
90
missed votes
Total cast
1,619
across all sessions
Crossed party
21
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 2793
Enacting the Kansas sports authority act to establish a sports authority to provide for the construction, financing and management of certain sports facilities and sports facility infrastructure and create venues for professional sports and other events. Bipartisan
Yea
Passed
79–41
Mar 17, 2026
HB 2781
Authorizing the state historical society to acquire the junior officers' quarters at Fort Dodge and provide for the use, preservation, improvement, control and maintenance thereof.
Yea
Passed
117–1
Mar 16, 2026
SB 358
Requiring individuals convicted of certain felonies to be held without bond in the county jail until sentencing.
Nay
Failed
33–84
Mar 16, 2026
HB 2769
Requiring members of governing bodies of subordinate service taxing areas to be residents of such taxing areas.
Yea
Passed
94–25
Mar 12, 2026
SB 271
Updating income eligibility requirements for the state children's health insurance program and requiring the Robert G. (Bob) Bethell joint committee on home and community based services and KanCare oversight hold meetings each quarter.
Yea
Passed
119–0
Mar 12, 2026
SB 430
Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code.
Yea
Passed
101–18
Mar 12, 2026
SCR 1616
Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to limit property tax assessed value increases for real property in any subclass and personal property classified as mobile homes.
Nay
Failed
37–78
Mar 12, 2026
HB 2788
Establishing the business enterprise program oversight task force to review state administration of priority placement for blind vendors on state property, allowing audits on the administration of such program, abolishing the vending facilities account outside the state treasury, establishing the business enterprise program fund in the Kansas department for children and families in the state treasury and transferring moneys from the vending facilities account to the business enterprise program fund.
Yea
Passed
117–1
Mar 12, 2026
SB 325
Creating the vehicle services modernization task force, providing limitations on expenditures of county treasurer motor vehicle fee funds and authorizing county treasurers to charge certain increased fees for vehicle registration transactions.
Yea
Passed
105–13
Mar 12, 2026
SB 353
Designating an official Kansas railroad hall of fame and establishing the Kansas railroad hall of fame selection committee.
Yea
Passed
114–4
Mar 12, 2026
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