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R Kansas Senate · District 36

Sen. Elaine Bowers

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Total votes
2,556
all sessions
Attendance
99%
16 missed
Higher than 78% of chamber peers
With party
95%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
66
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
2,556 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,299
voted in favor
Nay
239
voted against
Absent
16
missed votes
Total cast
2,556
across all sessions
Crossed party
103
votes against own party
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Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 50
Requiring marketplace facilitators to collect and remit sales, compensating use and transient guest taxes and prepaid wireless 911 fees, removing clickthrough nexus provisions, providing for addition and subtraction modifications for the treatment of global intangible low-taxed income, business interest, capital contributions, FDIC premiums and business meals, expanding the expense deduction for income taxpayers and calculating the deduction amount, providing the ability to elect to itemize for individuals, providing an exemption of unemployment compensation income attributable as a result of identity fraud, removing the line for reporting compensating use tax from individual tax returns, extending the dates when corporate tax returns are required to be filed, increasing the Kansas standard deduction and providing for an extension of the corporate net operating loss carryforward period.
Yea
Passed
35–3
Mar 11, 2021
SB 13
Establishing notice and public hearing requirements prior to approval by a governing body to exceed its revenue neutral rate for property tax purposes and discontinuing the city and county tax lid, prohibiting valuation increase of real property solely as the result of normal repair, replacement or maintenance of existing structure, establishing a payment plan for the payment of delinquent or nondelinquent property taxes and establishing the taxpayer notification costs fund.
Yea
Passed
30–5
Mar 11, 2021
SB 116
Decreasing the Eisenhower legacy transportation program alternate delivery project threshold, authorizing usage of federal stimulus funds and KDOT bonding authority.
Yea
Passed
39–0
Mar 3, 2021
SB 170
Enacting the psychology interjurisdictional compact to provide for interjurisdictional authorization to practice telepsychology and temporary in-person, face-to-face psychology and enacting the physical therapy licensure compact and authorizing criminal history record checks in the physical therapy practice act.
Yea
Passed
39–0
Mar 3, 2021
SB 119
Changing time to request full and complete opinion from the state board tax appeals, requiring the state board of tax appeals to serve orders and notices by electronic means if requested by the party, prohibiting valuation increases of certain property in appeals, establishing the burden of proof of judicial review in district court, extending the time a board member may continue to serve after such member's term expires, authorizing an appointment by the governor of a member pro tempore under certain conditions, requiring appraisal directives to require compliance with uniform standards of professional appraisal practice, providing for notice and opportunity to be heard prior to removal from county appraiser eligibility list and providing notification when person no longer holds office of county appraiser.
Yea
Passed
38–1
Mar 3, 2021
SB 90
Amending the Kansas rural housing incentive district act to permit bond funding for vertical residential renovation of older buildings in central business districts and by changing the definitions of an eligible city or county.
Yea
Passed
33–6
Mar 3, 2021
SB 127
Modifying the eligibility requirements for restricted driving privileges, increasing the age for eligibility to renew drivers' licenses online to 65, allowing drivers' license renewal notices to be sent electronically, authorizing a waiver of traffic fines for manifest hardship situations and excluding the additional 90-day wait period for driver's license suspension for certain offenses.
Yea
Passed
39–0
Mar 3, 2021
SB 124
House Substitute for SB 124 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Expanding STAR bonds by adding rural redevelopment projects and major business facilities, prohibiting public officials from employment with a developer, providing for public notice of hearings on city or county websites, posting of certain documents and links on websites, disclosure of names of developer, disclosure of state, federal and local tax incentives within a STAR bond district, changing certain project financing, investment and sales provisions, adding visitor tracking plan requirements and additional feasibility study requirements with oversight by the secretary, requiring approval by the secretary for real estate transfers, requiring district contiguity and extending the sunset date.
Yea
Passed
24–11
Mar 3, 2021
SB 71
Establishing income tax and privilege tax credits for contributions to the Eisenhower foundation.
Yea
Passed
39–0
Mar 3, 2021
SB 122
Modifying certain rules of evidence in the code of civil procedure related to authentication of records and documents.
Yea
Passed
38–1
Mar 3, 2021
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