# Kansas HB 2670: Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which such advertisement is placed.

Kansas HB 2670, Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which such advertisement is placed., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Abi Boatman (Democratic), Adam Turk (Republican), Alexis Simmons (Democratic) and 56 others; status failed, last action 2026-04-10 (Died in Committee) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas HB 2670
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which such advertisement is placed.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-04-10, Died in Committee
- Sponsors: Abi Boatman (Democratic), Adam Turk (Republican), Alexis Simmons (Democratic), Allen Reavis (Republican), Angela Stiens (Republican), Angelina Roeser (Republican), Avery Anderson (Republican), Bill Rhiley (Republican), Blake Carpenter (Republican), Bradley Barrett (Republican), Brandon Woodard (Democratic), Brian Bergkamp (Republican), Charlotte Esau (Republican), Chip VanHouden (Republican), Clarke Sanders (Republican), Cyndi Howerton (Republican), Dale Helwig (Republican), Dan Goddard (Republican), Doug Blex (Republican), Emil Bergquist (Republican), Gary White (Republican), Jason W. Goetz (Republican), Jill Ward (Republican), Jim Minnix (Republican), Jo Ella Hoye (Democratic), Joe Seiwert (Republican), Ken Rahjes (Republican), Kevin Schwertfeger (Republican), Kirk Haskins (Democratic), Kristey Williams (Republican), Kyle Hoffman (Republican), Kyler Sweely (Republican), Lance W. Neelly (Republican), Lauren Bohi (Republican), Leah Howell (Republican), Lewis "Bill" Bloom (Republican), Linda Featherston (Democratic), Lon Pishny (Republican), Mari-Lynn Poskin (Democratic), Nathan Butler (Republican), Nick Hoheisel (Republican), Rebecca Schmoe (Republican), Rick James (Republican), Robyn R. Essex (Republican), Ron Bryce (Republican), Rui Xu (Democratic), Sandy Pickert (Republican), Sean Tarwater (Republican), Shannon Francis (Republican), Shawn Chauncey (Republican), Steve Brunk (Republican), Steve Huebert (Republican), Steven K. Howe (Republican), Suzanne Wikle (Democratic), Sydney Carlin (Democratic), Timothy Johnson (Republican), Tobias Schlingensiepen (Democratic), Troy Waymaster (Republican), Webster T. Roth (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: house committee on energy
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Abi Boatman (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Adam Turk (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Alexis Simmons (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Allen Reavis (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Angela Stiens (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Angelina Roeser (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Avery Anderson (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Bill Rhiley (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Blake Carpenter (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Bradley Barrett (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Brandon Woodard (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Brian Bergkamp (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Charlotte Esau (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Chip VanHouden (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Clarke Sanders (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Cyndi Howerton (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Dale Helwig (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Dan Goddard (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Doug Blex (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Emil Bergquist (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Gary White (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jason W. Goetz (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jill Ward (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jim Minnix (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jo Ella Hoye (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Joe Seiwert (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Ken Rahjes (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Kevin Schwertfeger (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Kirk Haskins (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Kristey Williams (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Kyle Hoffman (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Kyler Sweely (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lance W. Neelly (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lauren Bohi (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Leah Howell (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lewis "Bill" Bloom (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Linda Featherston (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lon Pishny (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Mari-Lynn Poskin (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Nathan Butler (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Nick Hoheisel (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rebecca Schmoe (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rick James (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Robyn R. Essex (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Ron Bryce (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rui Xu (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Sandy Pickert (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Sean Tarwater (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Shannon Francis (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Shawn Chauncey (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Steve Brunk (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Steve Huebert (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Steven K. Howe (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Suzanne Wikle (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Sydney Carlin (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Timothy Johnson (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Tobias Schlingensiepen (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Troy Waymaster (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Webster T. Roth (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-04-10: Died in Committee (House)
- 2026-02-03: Introduced (House)
- 2026-02-03: Referred to House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2670/hb2670_00_0000.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2670/hb2670_00_0000.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026)
- [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026)
- [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026)
- [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026)
- [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026)
- [HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferab…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2530-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2670-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).