Total votes
2,139
all sessions
Attendance
99%
13 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
96%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
50
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
2,139 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,926
voted in favor
Nay
200
voted against
Absent
13
missed votes
Total cast
2,139
across all sessions
Crossed party
72
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 2449
Providing that all members of statutory boards or commissions who are authorized by statute to receive compensation shall receive the amount of per diem compensation paid to legislators.
Yea
Passed
111–11
Mar 27, 2023
HB 2418
Abolishing the study commission for the consolidation of
Kansas City, Kansas, and Wyandotte county, consolidation commission of Topeka,
Kansas, and Shawnee county, study commission for the consolidation
in Greeley county, state emergency response commission, transportation vision
task force, Persian Gulf war veterans health initiative act, Kansas export
finance act, community strategic planning assistance act, natural and
scientific areas advisory board, public finance transparency board, Kansas film
services commission, Kansas bioscience authority, KAN-ED act and department of
health and environment advisory committees.
Yea
Passed
123–0
Mar 27, 2023
SB 228
Requiring the secretary for aging and disability services to reimburse counties for certain costs when a person is in a county jail awaiting examination, evaluation or treatment for competency, modernizing statutes concerning county jails, removing the requirement that every county shall have a jail, modifying procedures used when district courts commit prisoners to jail in another county and when counties contract with city jails to keep prisoners and requiring a medical examination before certain United States prisoners or city prisoners are taken into custody of a county jail.
Yea
Passed
122–1
Mar 27, 2023
SB 217
Including the conduct of utilizing any electronic tracking system or acquiring tracking information to determine the targeted persons location, movement or travel patterns in the crime of stalking when done as part of an unlawful course of conduct and authorizing orders to prohibit such conduct under the Kansas family law code, the revised Kansas code for care of children, the protection from abuse act and the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act and increasing the time of an initial restraining order and possible extensions issued in a protection from abuse order or a protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking order.
Yea
Passed
123–0
Mar 27, 2023
SB 131
Substitute for SB 131 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Authorizing the state board of healing arts to issue a sports waiver to practice healing arts professions in this state on a limited basis during certain sporting events, authorizing pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines, licensing of professional counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, addiction counselors, behavior analysts, psychologists and master's level psychologists, requiring the behavioral sciences regulatory board to process applications within a certain time and establish an expedited application process, establishing license categories for applicants from social work programs in candidacy for accreditation and for temporary reinstatement; extending the license period of temporary licenses, establishing a community-based license for certain licensed professions.
Yea
Passed
114–9
Mar 27, 2023
HB 2452
Eliminating the requirement that the state employees health care commission offer long-term care insurance and indemnity insurance.
Yea
Passed
123–0
Mar 27, 2023
SB 115
Establishing the office of the child advocate as an independent state agency and prescribing certain powers, duties and functions thereof.
Yea
Passed
120–3
Mar 27, 2023
HB 2446
Prohibiting cities and counties from regulating plastic and other containers designed for the consumption, transportation or protection of merchandise, food or beverages.
Yea
Passed
72–51
Mar 27, 2023
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