Kansas 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 2701 — Senate Substitute for HB 2701 by Committee on Utilities - Creating the statewide broadband expansion planning task force.

Last action — Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 24, 2018

  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 16, 2018

  3. Reengrossed on Saturday, April 7, 2018

  4. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 117 Nay: 3

  5. Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;

  6. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  7. Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;

  8. Conference committee report now available

  9. Motion to accede adopted; Senator Olson, Senator Petersen and Senator Hawk appointed as conferees

  10. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed

  11. Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  12. Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed as amended

  13. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Francisco was adopted

  14. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Francisco

  15. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

  16. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  17. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Utilities

  18. Hearing continuation: Wednesday, March 21, 2018, 01:30 PM Room 548-S

  19. Hearing: Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 01:30 PM Room 548-S

  20. Bill now in Committee on Utilities

  21. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Commerce

  22. Hearing continuation: Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 08:30 AM Room 548-S

  23. Hearing: Friday, March 09, 2018, 08:30 AM Room 548-S

  24. Referred separately to Committee on Commerce and Committee on Utilities

  25. Received and Introduced

  26. Engrossed on Friday, February 23, 2018

  27. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 117 Nay: 0

  28. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  29. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Gartner was adopted

  30. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Gartner

  31. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  32. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  33. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications

  34. Hearing: Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 09:00 AM Room 582-N

  35. Referred to Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications

  36. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Utilities and Telecommunications Committee on Energy · Primary
  • Committee on Utilities · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Utilities

Not signed on (163)

163 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Conference Committee Report was adopted;

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 27000
Democrat 4000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Baumgardner — Yea
Berger — Yea
Bollier — Yea
Denning — Yea
Doll — Yea
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Wagle — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Lynn — Yea
V. — Yea
Fitzgerald — Yea
Givens — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Hensley — Yea
Hilderbrand — Yea
Holland — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
Longbine — Yea
McGinn — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pilcher-Cook — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Skubal — Yea
Suellentrop — Yea
Taylor — Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Dan Goddard Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Susan Estes Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea

Final Action - Substitute passed as amended;

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 27000
Democrat 4000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Baumgardner — Yea
Berger — Yea
Bollier — Yea
Denning — Yea
Doll — Yea
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Fitzgerald — Yea
Givens — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Lynn — Yea
V. — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Hensley — Yea
Hilderbrand — Yea
Holland — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
Longbine — Yea
McGinn — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pilcher-Cook — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Skubal — Yea
Suellentrop — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Wagle — Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Dan Goddard Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Susan Estes Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea

Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended;

Passed 117 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 14002
Unaffiliated 77006
Republican 26000
Total 117008
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (125)
Member Party Vote
Alford — Yea
Baker — Yea
Barker — Yea
Becker — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Brim — Yea
Burris — Yea
Burroughs — Yea
Clark — Yea
Concannon — Yea
Cox — Yea
Deere — Yea
Dierks — Yea
Dove — Yea
Elliott — Yea
Eplee — Yea
Finch — Yea
Good — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Houser — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Lusker — Yea
Mason — Yea
Murnan — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Parker — Yea
Probst — Yea
Schroeder — Yea
Vickrey — Yea
Whipple — Yea
Carpenter — Yea
Crum — Yea
Davis — Yea
Finney — Yea
Frownfelter — Yea
Garber — Yea
Gartner — Yea
Highberger — Yea
Jones — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Patton — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Powell — Yea
A. — Yea
E. — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Weber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Hibbard — Yea
Highland — Yea
Hineman — Yea
Hodge — Yea
Horn — Yea
Jennings — Yea
Judd-Jenkins — Yea
Karleskint — Yea
Kessinger — Yea
Koesten — Yea
Landwehr — Yea
Lusk — Yea
Markley — Yea
Mastroni — Yea
Orr — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Proehl — Yea
Rafie — Yea
Ralph — Yea
Resman — Yea
Rooker — Yea
Schwab — Yea
Sloan — Yea
Thimesch — Yea
Trimmer — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Whitmer — Yea
Wolfe — Yea
Aurand — Not Voting
Ruiz — Not Voting
Gallagher — Not Voting
Kuether — Not Voting
Trimboli — Not Voting
Victors — Not Voting
Barbara Ballard Democrat Yea
Cindy Holscher Democrat Yea
Cindy Neighbor Democrat Yea
Henry Helgerson Democrat Yea
Jarrod Ousley Democrat Yea
Jerry Stogsdill Democrat Yea
John Alcala Democrat Not Voting
John Carmichael Democrat Yea
KC Ohaebosim Democrat Yea
Pam Curtis Democrat Yea
Silas Miller Democrat Yea
Stephanie Sawyer Clayton Democrat Yea
Sydney Carlin Democrat Yea
Tom Sawyer Democrat Yea
Valdenia Winn Democrat Not Voting
Virgil Weigel Democrat Yea
Bill Sutton Republican Yea
Bob Lewis Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Charlotte Esau Republican Yea
Daniel Hawkins Republican Yea
Doug Blex Republican Yea
Emil Bergquist Republican Yea
Francis Awerkamp Republican Yea
Jill Ward Republican Yea
Joe Seiwert Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Ken Corbet Republican Yea
Ken Rahjes Republican Yea
Kyle Hoffman Republican Yea
Leo Delperdang Republican Yea
Mark Schreiber Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Ronald Ellis Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Sean Tarwater Republican Yea
Shannon Francis Republican Yea
Steve Huebert Republican Yea
Susan Humphries Republican Yea
Timothy Johnson Republican Yea
Tory Marie Blew Republican Yea
Troy Waymaster Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2701?
HB 2701 is sponsored by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications and Committee on Utilities.
What is the current status of HB 2701?
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