KansasSB 652025–2026 Regular SessionSenate

House Substitute for SB 65 by House Committee on Elections - Removing cities, counties, school districts and community colleges from the mail ballot election law; authorizing the election of directors by irrigation districts by mail ballot; requiring qualified electors deliver advance ballots unless otherwise provided by federal law.

Sponsored By: Committee on Federal and State Affairs

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Committee on Elections

    Affiliation unavailable

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 80 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 40 Nay: 0

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/18/2026

Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Died on House Calendar

    4/10/2026House
  2. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Elections

    3/18/2026House
  3. Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 218-N — CANCELED

    3/3/2026House
  4. Hearing: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 218-N

    2/26/2026House
  5. Received and Introduced

    2/24/2026House
  6. Referred to House Committee on Elections

    2/24/2026House
  7. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

    2/18/2026Senate
  8. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    2/17/2026Senate
  9. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    2/17/2026Senate
  10. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    2/11/2026Senate
  11. Hearing: Monday, February 10, 2025, 10:30 AM — Room 144-S

    2/10/2025Senate
  12. Hearing: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 10:30 AM — Room 144-S

    2/6/2025Senate
  13. Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    1/24/2025Senate
  14. Introduced

    1/23/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • As Amended by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

  • As Introduced

  • H Sub for

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