Relating to housing code requirements, removing the definition of apartment houses from chapter 31 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, providing requirements for adoption of the international fire code, 2024 edition, and providing that certain state accessibility standards are not applicable to moderate income housing program and Kansas investor tax credit housing act projects.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 9Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026Latest
   2. Apr 9Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 31, 2026To Governor
   3. Apr 9Approved by Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday, April 7, 2026Became Law
   4. Mar 26Conference committee report now available
      • Vote recorded Conference Committee Report was adopted. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded Adopt CCR. Result: pass.Upper
   5. Mar 26Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 38, Nay 1, Absent 1
   6. Mar 26Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 97, Nay 24, Absent 4
   7. Mar 25Sen. Silas Miller is appointed to replace Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau on the Conference Committee
   8. Mar 24Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
   9. Mar 23Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Jill Ward and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
   10. Mar 19Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
       • Vote recorded Emergency Final Action As Amended. Result: pass.Upper
   11. Mar 19Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Chase Blasi
   12. Mar 19Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Chase Blasi was adoptedMajor
   13. Mar 19Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amendedMajor
   14. Mar 19Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 38, Nay 2Major
   15. Mar 17Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on CommerceMinor
   16. Feb 26Referred to Senate Committee on CommerceMinor
   17. Feb 25Received and IntroducedMinor
   18. Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
       • Vote recorded Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended. Result: pass.Lower
   19. Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedPassed Senate
   20. Feb 19Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
   21. Feb 19Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 97, Nay 19, Absent 9Passed House
   22. Feb 17Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic DevelopmentMinor
   23. Feb 6IntroducedMinor
   24. Feb 6Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic DevelopmentIntroduced