KS HB 2056
enrolledSenate Substitute for HB 2056- Requiring specific intent as an element of the crime of false representation of an election official; requiring that any person nominated for an elected office accept such nomination by signing a notarized statement of acceptance and restricting the number of nominations a person may accept to one nomination per election cycle.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower
- Introduced
- 2025-01-22
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-04-10 — Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Committee on Electionsprimary
- Committee on Federal and State Affairscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-04-10
Will become law without Governor's signature
2025-04-10
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
2025-03-27
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 88, Nay 37
2025-03-26
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 34, Nay 6
2025-03-26
Conference committee report now available
2025-03-26
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Pat Proctor, Rep. Paul Waggoner and Rep. Kirk Haskins appointed as second conferees
2025-03-26
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Tory Marie Blew and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as second conferees
2025-03-26
Conference committee report now available
2025-03-24
Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Tory Marie Blew and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
2025-03-24
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Pat Proctor, Rep. Paul Waggoner and Rep. Kirk Haskins
2025-03-20
Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 34, Nay 6
passage
2025-03-20
Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed
passage
2025-03-20
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
passage
2025-03-17
Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-28
Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-02-27
Received and Introduced
introduction
2025-02-27
Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea 118, Nay 1, Absent 6
passage
2025-02-27
Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
2025-02-27
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
passage
2025-02-25
Withdrawn from House Committee on Elections and re-referred to Committee of the Whole
referral-committee
2025-02-20
Withdrawn from House Committee on Elections; Referred to House Committee on Elections
referral-committee
2025-02-18
Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Calendar and Printing
referral-committee
2025-02-14
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Elections
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-22
Referred to House Committee on Elections
referral-committee
2025-01-22
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