Enacting the Kansas intellectual rights and knowledge act, providing a civil cause of action and penalties for violations of such act and authorizing students and student associations to exercise political and ideological beliefs, values and missions.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 9Engrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026Latest
      • Vote recorded Override. Result: pass.Upper
      • Vote recorded Motion to override veto prevailed. Result: pass.Lower
   2. Apr 9Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026To Governor
   3. Apr 9Vetoed by Governor Laura Kelly; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026Major
   4. Apr 9Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 85, Nay 38, Absent 2
   5. Apr 9Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 29, Nay 11
   6. Mar 27Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 28, Nay 12
      • Vote recorded Conference Committee Report was adopted. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded Adopt CCR. Result: pass.Upper
   7. Mar 27Conference committee report now available
   8. Mar 27Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 85, Nay 39, Absent 1
   9. Mar 26Conference committee report now available
   10. Mar 26Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as second conferees
   11. Mar 26Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill appointed as second conferees
   12. Mar 25Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas, and Sen. Dinah Sykes are appointed to replace Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg, and Sen. Marci Francisco on the Conference Committee
   13. Mar 23Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton, and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill are appointed to replace Rep. Bill Sutton, Rep. Brian Bergkamp, and Rep. Cindy Neighbor on the Conference Committee
2. 2025
   1. Mar 20Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Bill Sutton, Rep. Brian Bergkamp and Rep. Cindy Neighbor
   2. Mar 20Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees
   3. Mar 18Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0Major
      • Vote recorded Final Action Amended. Result: pass.Upper
   4. Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
   5. Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedMajor
   6. Mar 11Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceMinor
   7. Feb 26Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceMinor
   8. Feb 25Received and IntroducedMinor
   9. Feb 20Final Action - Passed; Yea 117, Nay 6, Absent 2Passed Senate
      • Vote recorded Final Action - Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   10. Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Be passedPassed House
   11. Feb 18Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on InsuranceMinor
   12. Feb 7IntroducedMinor
   13. Feb 7Referred to House Committee on InsuranceIntroduced