KansasSB 302025–2026 Regular SessionSenate

Providing for occupational licensing annual reports by agencies to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations and requiring that adoption of new occupational licenses and material changes to existing occupational licenses by a state agency be approved by the legislature by ratification.

Sponsored By: Committee on Judiciary

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Committee on Judiciary

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Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 972 • No: 254

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 123 Nay: 0

Yes: 123 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 40 Nay: 0

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 88 Nay: 35

Yes: 88 • No: 35

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 30 Nay: 9

Yes: 30 • No: 9

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 30 Nay: 10

Yes: 30 • No: 10

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 89 Nay: 35

Yes: 89 • No: 35

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 86 Nay: 38

Yes: 86 • No: 38

House vote • 4/9/2026

Motion to override veto prevailed

Yes: 88 • No: 35

Senate vote • 4/9/2026

Motion to override veto prevailed

Yes: 30 • No: 9

Senate vote • 3/24/2026

Conference Committee Report was adopted

Yes: 30 • No: 10

House vote • 2/16/2026

Conference Committee Report was adopted

Yes: 89 • No: 35

House vote • 3/27/2025

Conference Committee Report was adopted

Yes: 86 • No: 38

House vote • 3/19/2025

Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 123 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/19/2025

Final Action - Passed

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Monday, April 6, 2026

    4/9/2026Senate
  2. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 30, Nay 9, Absent 1

    4/9/2026Senate
  3. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 88, Nay 35, Absent 2

    4/9/2026House
  4. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026

    3/27/2026Senate
  5. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 30, Nay 10

    3/24/2026Senate
  6. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 89, Nay 35, Absent 1

    2/16/2026House
  7. Conference committee report now available

    2/11/2026House
  8. Rep. Jill Ward is appointed to replace Rep. Adam Turk on the Conference Committee

    1/14/2026House
  9. Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Adam Turk and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton appointed as second conferees

    1/13/2026House
  10. Conference Committee Report not adopted; Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as second conferees

    1/12/2026Senate
  11. Conference committee report now available

    3/27/2025House
  12. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 86, Nay 38, Absent 1

    3/27/2025House
  13. Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens, and Sen. Mary Ware are appointed to replace Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus, and Sen. Ethan Corson on the Conference Committee

    3/26/2025Senate
  14. Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Adam Turk, and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton are appointed to replace Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams, and Rep. Dan Osman on the Conference Committee

    3/25/2025House
  15. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson

    3/24/2025Senate
  16. Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman appointed as conferees

    3/24/2025House
  17. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    3/19/2025House
  18. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    3/19/2025House
  19. Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted

    3/19/2025House
  20. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 123, Nay 0, Absent 2

    3/19/2025House
  21. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary

    3/17/2025House
  22. Hearing: Monday, March 10, 2025, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N

    3/10/2025House
  23. Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0

    2/19/2025Senate
  24. Received and Introduced

    2/19/2025House
  25. Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

    2/19/2025House

Bill Text

  • As Amended by House Committee on Judiciary

  • As Introduced

  • Enrolled

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