Sen. Caryn Tyson

Primary SR 1714

Passed · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Recognizing the members of the Kansas Task Force 1 for their outstanding efforts as responders during Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally acknowledges the contributions of Kansas Task Force 1 members who assisted in relief efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the Southeastern United States. The bill specifically honors these 36 responders, who hail from 22 different Kansas agencies, for their work in search and rescue, medical care, and transporting people and animals during difficult conditions. By passing this resolution, the Kansas Senate recognizes the outstanding service provided by these individuals but does not enact any new laws or policy changes.

VeteransSupports VeteransBill formally recognizes and honors the service of Task Force 1 members, which includes veterans, thereby supporting veteran recognition.90% confidence

Passed Mar 14, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1715

Passed · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Recognizing March 13, 2025, as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the capitol.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution designates March 13, 2025, as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the Kansas Capitol. The measure formally acknowledges the presence of student groups and mental health organizations visiting the statehouse to promote awareness and discuss wellness programs. By issuing this recognition, the Senate highlights ongoing efforts to reduce stigma and improve access to behavioral health services for Kansans. The resolution does not alter laws or allocate funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to support these advocacy efforts.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill designates Mental Health Advocacy Day to promote awareness, reduce stigma, and improve access to behavioral health services.85% confidence

Passed Mar 14, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1712

Passed · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Congratulating and commending the 2025 Kansas Master Teachers.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1712 formally congratulates and commends seven Kansas educators who were selected as the 2025 Kansas Master Teachers. The resolution recognizes these individuals for their long-standing service and exemplary qualities as teachers, listing their names and schools in the text. It also notes the history of the award, which was established in 1953 and is funded by donations from Bank of America and the Black family. The Senate resolution serves as an official acknowledgment of the teachers' contributions and includes instructions for sending copies of the document to Senator Argabright.

EducationSupports EducationThe bill explicitly congratulates and commends Master Teachers, recognizing their service and exemplary qualities, which directly supports educators.90% confidence

Passed Mar 7, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 1615

died · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

A Concurrent Resolution rejecting the rates of compensation for members of the Legislature set by the Legislative Compensation Commission.

died Apr 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1737

Passed · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Affirming Texas Governor, Greg Abbott's right to defend the state of Texas from unrestrained illegal immigration.

Passed Feb 16, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1732

Passed · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Congratulating and commending the members of the 2024 Kansas Teacher of the Year team.

Passed Jan 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1729

Passed · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Condemning the October 7 attacks on the State of Israel.

Passed Jan 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 1602

Passed · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Disapproving the designation of the lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species in Kansas by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

Passed Feb 9, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 393

died · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

Requiring school districts to annually publish on the internet a list of learning materials and activities used for student instruction at each school of the school district and providing a penalty for violations thereof.

died May 23, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 318

died · Kansas Senate · Lead sponsor

House Substitute for SB 318 by Committee on Taxation – Providing a sales tax exemption for purchases to reconstruct, repair or replace certain fencing damaged or destroyed by natural disasters.

died May 23, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track