Kansas 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 77 — Requiring state agencies to provide notice of revocation of administrative rules and regulations to the public and removing abolished and inactive state agencies from the agency review requirement.

Last action — Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Laura Kelly (Democratic) on April 10, 2025.

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High

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

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Session of 2025 SENATE BILL No.
SENATE BILL No.
77 By Committee on Government Efficiency 1-27 AN ACT concerning administrative rules and regulations;
77 AN A CT concerning administrative rules and regulations;
7 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
(a) All rules and regulations that are in force and effect at the time this act takes effect shall continue in full force and effect and may be amended, revived or revoked as provided by law.
(a)All rules and regulations that are in force and effect at the time this act takes effect shall continue in full force and effect and may be amended, revived or revoked as provided by law.
All new rules and regulations and all amendments, revivals or revocations of rules and regulations, other than temporary regulations, adopted in any year shall be filed with the secretary of state and shall become effective 15 days following its publication in the Kansas register or such later date as clearly expressed in the body of such rule and regulation.
All new rules and regulations and all amendments, revivals or revocations of rules and regulations, other than temporary regulations, adopted in any year shall be filed with the secretary of state and shall become effective days following its publication in the Kansas register or such later date as clearly expressed in the body of such rule and regulation.
A state agency may revoke a rule and regulation by filing a notice of such SB 77 2 revocation with the secretary of state and causing such notice to be published in the Kansas register.
A state agency may revoke a rule and regulation by filing a notice of such revocation with the secretary of state and causing such notice to be published in the Kansas register.
77-415 et seq., and amendments thereto, shall be reviewed every five years in accordance with this section.
77-415 et seq., and amendments thereto, SENATE BILL No.
77—page 2 shall be reviewed every five years in accordance with this section.
77- 426(d), and amendments thereto.
77-426(d), and amendments thereto.
SB 77 3 (vi) state election board;
(vi) state election board;
(xvii)(xii) department of corrections;
SENATE BILL No.
77—page 3 (xvii)(xii) department of corrections;
SB 77 4 (xxiii)(xvii) department of labor—division of employment;
(xxiii)(xvii) department of labor—division of employment;
SB 77 5 (xi)(ix) state board of tax appeals;
(xi)(ix) state board of tax appeals;
(xviii)(xiv) behavioral sciences regulatory board;
SENATE BILL No.
77—page 4 (xviii)(xiv) behavioral sciences regulatory board;
(xx)(xvi) consumer credit commissioner, credit union administrator, savings and loan commissioner and bank commissioner—joint regulations;
(xx)(xvi) consumer credit commissioner, credit union administrator, savings and loan commissioner and bank commissioner —joint regulations;
(xviii)(xvii) department of commerce— Kansas athletic commission;
(xviii)(xvii) department of commerce—Kansas athletic commission;
SB 77 6 (c) For any state agency not listed in subsection (b)(2) that adopts rules and regulations that become effective on or after July 1, 2022, such state agency shall submit a report to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations in accordance with subsection (b)(1) on or before July 15 of the fifth year after such rules and regulations become effective and every fifth year thereafter.
(c) For any state agency not listed in subsection (b)(2) that adopts rules and regulations that become effective on or after July 1, 2022, such state agency shall submit a report to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations in accordance with subsection (b) (1) on or before July 15 of the fifth year after such rules and regulations become effective and every fifth year thereafter.
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SENATE BILL No.
77—page 5 Sec.
I hereby certify that the above ILLoriginated in the SENATE, and passed that body _________________________ _________________________ President of the Senate.
_________________________ Secretary of the Senate.
Passed the H OUSE ________________________ _________________________ Speaker of the House.
_________________________ Chief Clerk of the House.
A PPROVED ____________________________ _________________________ Governor.
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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025

  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 25, 2025

  3. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

  4. Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted

  5. Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea 123, Nay 0, Absent 2

  6. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Legislative Modernization

  7. Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0

  8. Received and Introduced

  9. Referred to House Committee on Legislative Modernization

  10. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

  11. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Government Efficiency

  12. Referred to Senate Committee on Government Efficiency

  13. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Committee on Government Efficiency · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Government Efficiency

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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SB 77 is sponsored by Committee on Government Efficiency.
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