Kansas 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 20 R cosponsors

HB 2503 — Repealing the mail ballot election act.

Last action — Died in Senate Committee

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    20 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (20 R).

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Senate Committee

  2. Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

  3. Received and Introduced

  4. Final Action - Passed; Yea 72, Nay 50, Absent 3

  5. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

  6. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Elections

  7. Introduced

  8. Referred to House Committee on Elections

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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20 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (20)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

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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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2503?
HB 2503 is sponsored by Kristey Williams (Republican), Sean Willcott (Republican), Paul Waggoner (Republican), Angela Stiens (Republican), Megan Steele (Republican), Kevin Schwertfeger (Republican), Webster T. Roth (Republican), Bill Rhiley (Republican), Pat Proctor (Republican), Sandy Pickert (Republican), Rick James (Republican), Leah Howell (Republican), Dan Goddard (Republican), Brett Fairchild (Republican), Ronald Ellis (Republican), Shawn Chauncey (Republican), Ron Bryce (Republican), Allen Reavis (Republican), Angelina Roeser (Republican), and Samantha Poetter Parshall (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2503?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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