Kansas b2025_26 Biennium Status: Introduced

HB2503 — Repealing the mail ballot election act.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 36% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

This bill repeals the mail ballot election act and related provisions.

The bill aims to repeal the mail ballot election act along with several related statutes. The exact changes and impact cannot be detailed as the bill text is not available.

Summary

AN ACT concerning elections; repealing the mail ballot election act; amending K.S.A. 2-610, 2-611, 10-1116c, 12-195, 12-195b, 12-352, 12-362, 12-521, 12-12,102, 12-17,103, 12-17,151, 12-6003, 12-6005, 13-13a38, 25-2709, 42-706, 72-9939, 82a-626, 82a-649, 82a-650 and 82a-2205 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 25-1122, 25-2812, 25-3002 and 79-2925c and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 25-431, 25-433a, 25-434, 25-435, 25-436, 25-437, 25-438, 25-439, 25-440 and 82a-648 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 25-432 and 25-433.

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • rep_reavis_allen_1 · Primary
  • rep_bryce_ron_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_chauncey_shawn_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_ellis_ronald_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_fairchild_brett_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_goddard_dan_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_howell_leah_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_james_ricky_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_pickert_sandy_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_poetter_samantha_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_proctor_pat_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_rhiley_bill_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_roeser_angelina_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_roth_webster_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_schwertfeger_kevin_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_steele_megan_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_stiens_angela_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_waggoner_paul_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_willcott_sean_1 · Cosponsor
  • rep_williams_kristey_1 · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on · 49 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • rep_reavis_allen_1

Co-sponsors (19)

  • rep_bryce_ron_1
  • rep_chauncey_shawn_1
  • rep_ellis_ronald_1
  • rep_fairchild_brett_1
  • rep_goddard_dan_1
  • rep_howell_leah_1
  • rep_james_ricky_1
  • rep_pickert_sandy_1
  • rep_poetter_samantha_1
  • rep_proctor_pat_1
  • rep_rhiley_bill_1
  • rep_roeser_angelina_1
  • rep_roth_webster_1
  • rep_schwertfeger_kevin_1
  • rep_steele_megan_1
  • rep_stiens_angela_1
  • rep_waggoner_paul_1
  • rep_willcott_sean_1
  • rep_williams_kristey_1

Not signed on (145)

145 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Final Action - Passed

Passed 72 Yea · 50 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 721302
Democrat 03601
Unaffiliated 0100
Total 725003
% of votes cast 58%40%0%2%
How each member voted (125)
Member Party Vote
Resman — Nay
Abi Boatman Democrat Nay
Alexis Simmons Democrat Nay
Angela Martinez Democrat Nay
Barbara Ballard Democrat Nay
Brandon Woodard Democrat Nay
Brooklynne Mosley Democrat Nay
Cindy Neighbor Democrat Nay
Dan Osman Democrat Nay
Ford Carr Democrat Nay
Heather Meyer Democrat Nay
Henry Helgerson Democrat Nay
Jarrod Ousley Democrat Nay
Jerry Stogsdill Democrat Nay
Jo Ella Hoye Democrat Nay
John Alcala Democrat Nay
John Carmichael Democrat Nay
KC Ohaebosim Democrat Nay
Kirk Haskins Democrat Nay
Linda Featherston Democrat Nay
Lindsay Vaughn Democrat Nay
Louis Ruiz Democrat Nay
Lynn Melton Democrat Nay
Mari-Lynn Poskin Democrat Nay
Melissa Oropeza Democrat Nay
Mike Amyx Democrat Nay
Nikki McDonald Democrat Nay
Pam Curtis Democrat Nay
Rui Xu Democrat Nay
Stephanie Sawyer Clayton Democrat Nay
Susan Ruiz Democrat Nay
Suzanne Wikle Democrat Nay
Sydney Carlin Democrat Nay
Tobias Schlingensiepen Democrat Nay
Tom Sawyer Democrat Nay
Valdenia Winn Democrat Not Voting
Virgil Weigel Democrat Nay
Wanda Brownlee Paige Democrat Nay
Adam Smith Republican Yea
Adam Turk Republican Yea
Allen Reavis Republican Yea
Angela Stiens Republican Yea
Angelina Roeser Republican Nay
Avery Anderson Republican Yea
Barb Wasinger Republican Nay
Bill Rhiley Republican Yea
Bill Sutton Republican Yea
Blake Carpenter Republican Yea
Bob Lewis Republican Yea
Bradley Barrett Republican Yea
Brett Fairchild Republican Yea
Brian Bergkamp Republican Yea
Carl Turner Republican Yea
Carolyn Caiharr Republican Yea
Charlotte Esau Republican Yea
Chip VanHouden Republican Nay
Chris Croft Republican Yea
Chuck Smith Republican Yea
Clarke Sanders Republican Yea
Courtney Sappington Republican Yea
Cyndi Howerton Republican Yea
Dale Helwig Republican Yea
Dan Goddard Republican Yea
Daniel Hawkins Republican Yea
David Buehler Republican Yea
Dawn Wolf Republican Yea
Doug Blex Republican Yea
Duane Droge Republican Yea
Emil Bergquist Republican Yea
Francis Awerkamp Republican Not Voting
Fred Gardner Republican Yea
Gary White Republican Yea
Greg Wilson Republican Yea
Jason W. Goetz Republican Yea
Jesse Borjon Republican Nay
Jill Ward Republican Yea
Jim Minnix Republican Yea
Joe Seiwert Republican Yea
Ken Corbet Republican Yea
Ken Rahjes Republican Nay
Kenneth Collins Republican Nay
Kevin Schwertfeger Republican Yea
Kristey Williams Republican Yea
Kyle Hoffman Republican Yea
Kyle McNorton Republican Yea
Kyler Sweely Republican Yea
Lance W. Neelly Republican Yea
Laura Williams Republican Nay
Lauren Bohi Republican Nay
Leah Howell Republican Yea
Leo Delperdang Republican Not Voting
Lewis "Bill" Bloom Republican Yea
Lisa M. Moser Republican Yea
Lon Pishny Republican Yea
Mark Schreiber Republican Nay
Marty Long Republican Yea
Megan Steele Republican Yea
Mike King Republican Yea
Nathan Butler Republican Nay
Nick Hoheisel Republican Yea
Pat Proctor Republican Yea
Paul Waggoner Republican Yea
Rebecca Schmoe Republican Yea
Rick James Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Robyn R. Essex Republican Nay
Ron Bryce Republican Yea
Ronald Ellis Republican Yea
Samantha Poetter Parshall Republican Yea
Sandy Pickert Republican Yea
Sean Tarwater Republican Yea
Sean Willcott Republican Yea
Shannon Francis Republican Yea
Shawn Chauncey Republican Yea
Sherri Brantley Republican Yea
Steve Brunk Republican Yea
Steve Huebert Republican Nay
Steven K. Howe Republican Yea
Susan Estes Republican Yea
Susan Humphries Republican Yea
Timothy Johnson Republican Yea
Tom Kessler Republican Yea
Troy Waymaster Republican Nay
Webster T. Roth Republican Yea
Will Carpenter Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB2503 do?
AN ACT concerning elections; repealing the mail ballot election act; amending K.S.A. 2-610, 2-611, 10-1116c, 12-195, 12-195b, 12-352, 12-362, 12-521, 12-12,102, 12-17,103, 12-17,151, 12-6003, 12-6005, 13-13a38, 25-2709, 42-706, 72-9939, 82a-626, 82a-649, 82a-650 and 82a-2205 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 25-1122, 25-2812, 25-3002 and 79-2925c and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 25-431, 25-433a, 25-434, 25-435, 25-436, 25-437, 25-438, 25-439, 25-440 and 82a-648 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 25-432 and 25-433.
Who sponsors HB2503?
HB2503 is sponsored by rep_reavis_allen_1, rep_bryce_ron_1, rep_chauncey_shawn_1, rep_ellis_ronald_1, rep_fairchild_brett_1, rep_goddard_dan_1, rep_howell_leah_1, rep_james_ricky_1, rep_pickert_sandy_1, rep_poetter_samantha_1, rep_proctor_pat_1, rep_rhiley_bill_1, rep_roeser_angelina_1, rep_roth_webster_1, rep_schwertfeger_kevin_1, rep_steele_megan_1, rep_stiens_angela_1, rep_waggoner_paul_1, rep_willcott_sean_1, and rep_williams_kristey_1.
What is the current status of HB2503?
This bill has been introduced in the House. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB2503?
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