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KS HB 2451

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Prohibiting the use of public assets by government officers and employees to advocate for or against proposed amendments to the constitution of the state of Kansas and ballot questions submitted to qualified electors.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
2026-01-15
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Died in Senate Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Electionsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-10

    Died in Senate Committee

    failure

  2. 2026-02-19

    Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-18

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  4. 2026-02-18

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 88, Nay 36, Absent 1

    passage

  5. 2026-02-18

    Engrossed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026

  6. 2026-02-17

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  7. 2026-02-17

    Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Kirk Haskins was rejected; Yea 38, Nay 82, Absent 5

  8. 2026-02-17

    Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Kirk Haskins

  9. 2026-02-17

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  10. 2026-02-09

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Elections

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-01-15

    Referred to House Committee on Elections

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-01-15

    Introduced

    introduction

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