# Kansas SR 1711: Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native.

Kansas SR 1711, Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Adam Thomas (Republican), Beverly Gossage (Republican), Brad Starnes (Republican) and 31 others; status adopted, last action 2025-02-28 (Enrolled on Friday, February 28, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas SR 1711
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Last action: 2025-02-28, Enrolled on Friday, February 28, 2025
- Sponsors: Adam Thomas (Republican), Beverly Gossage (Republican), Brad Starnes (Republican), Brenda Dietrich (Republican), Chase Blasi (Republican), Cindy Holscher (Democratic), Craig Bowser (Republican), David Haley (Democratic), Dinah Sykes (Democratic), Doug Shane (Republican), Elaine Bowers (Republican), Ethan Corson (Democratic), Jeff Klemp (Republican), Kellie Warren (Republican), Kenny Titus (Republican), Larry Alley (Republican), Marci Francisco (Democratic), Mary Ware, Michael Fagg (Republican), Mike Argabright (Republican), Mike Petersen (Republican), Oletha Faust Goudeau (Democratic), Pat Pettey (Democratic), Patrick Schmidt (Democratic), Renee Erickson (Republican), Rick Kloos (Republican), Ronald Ryckman (Republican), Stephen Owens (Republican), TJ Rose (Republican), Tim Shallenburger (Republican), Tory Marie Blew (Republican), Ty Masterson (Republican), Virgil Peck (Republican), William Clifford (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- 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: Adam Thomas (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Beverly Gossage (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Brad Starnes (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Brenda Dietrich (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Chase Blasi (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Cindy Holscher (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Craig Bowser (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: David Haley (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Dinah Sykes (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Doug Shane (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Elaine Bowers (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Ethan Corson (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Jeff Klemp (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Kellie Warren (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Kenny Titus (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Larry Alley (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Marci Francisco (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Mary Ware
- Sponsor: Michael Fagg (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Mike Argabright (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Mike Petersen (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Oletha Faust Goudeau (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Pat Pettey (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Patrick Schmidt (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Renee Erickson (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Rick Kloos (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Ronald Ryckman (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Stephen Owens (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: TJ Rose (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Tim Shallenburger (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Tory Marie Blew (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Ty Masterson (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Virgil Peck (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: William Clifford (Republican), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2025-02-28: Enrolled on Friday, February 28, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Adopted without roll call (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sr_1711/sr1711_enrolled.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed)
- SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed)
- SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed)
- HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed)
- HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law)
- HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferability of credentials earned through ACT workkeys career readiness assessments to… (failed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sr_1711/sr1711_enrolled.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-SR1711-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).
