Kansas 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 444 — Substitute for SB 444 by Committee on Ways and Means - Appropriations for FY 2022, FY 2023, FY 2024, FY 2025, FY 2026 and FY 2027 for various state agencies.

Last action — Died in House Committee

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

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in House Committee

  2. Referred to Committee on Appropriations

  3. Received and Introduced

  4. Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea: 23 Nay: 14

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

  6. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Francisco was rejected Yea: 16 Nay: 18

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

  8. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Tyson was adopted

  9. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Tyson

  10. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was adopted

  11. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holland

  12. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was rejected Yea: 10 Nay: 21

  13. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holland

  14. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was rejected

  15. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was withdrawn

  16. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holland

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

  18. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  19. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Ways and Means

  20. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

  21. Hearing: Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 10:30 AM Room 548-S

  22. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Committee on Ways and Means · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 18 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Ways and Means

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Final Action - Substitute passed as amended;

Passed 23 Yea · 14 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15200
Unaffiliated 8900
Democrat 0303
Total 231403
% of votes cast 58%35%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Baumgardner — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
Longbine — Yea
McGinn — Yea
O'Shea — Yea
Olson — Yea
Steffen — Yea
Doll — Nay
Faust-Goudeau — Nay
Hilderbrand — Nay
Holland — Nay
Pittman — Nay
Pyle — Nay
Straub — Nay
Suellentrop — Nay
Ware — Nay
Cindy Holscher Democrat Nay
David Haley Democrat Not Voting
Dinah Sykes Democrat Nay
Ethan Corson Democrat Nay
Marci Francisco Democrat Not Voting
Pat Pettey Democrat Not Voting
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Nay
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Kloos Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Nay

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Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was rejected

Failed 10 Yea · 21 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5001
Unaffiliated 5705
Republican 01403
Total 102109
% of votes cast 25%53%0%23%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Holland — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Ware — Yea
Doll — Nay
Hilderbrand — Nay
Kerschen — Nay
Olson — Nay
Steffen — Nay
Straub — Nay
Suellentrop — Nay
Baumgardner — Not Voting
Longbine — Not Voting
Pyle — Not Voting
McGinn — Not Voting
O'Shea — Not Voting
Cindy Holscher Democrat Not Voting
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Ethan Corson Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Beverly Gossage Republican Nay
Brenda Dietrich Republican Nay
Caryn Tyson Republican Nay
Elaine Bowers Republican Nay
Joseph Claeys Republican Nay
Kellie Warren Republican Not Voting
Larry Alley Republican Nay
Michael Fagg Republican Nay
Mike Petersen Republican Not Voting
Mike Thompson Republican Nay
Renee Erickson Republican Nay
Rick Billinger Republican Nay
Rick Kloos Republican Not Voting
Rick Wilborn Republican Nay
Ronald Ryckman Republican Nay
Ty Masterson Republican Nay
Virgil Peck Republican Nay

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Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Francisco was rejected

Failed 16 Yea · 18 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 31202
Democrat 5001
Unaffiliated 8603
Total 161806
% of votes cast 40%45%0%15%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Doll — Yea
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Holland — Yea
Longbine — Yea
O'Shea — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Ware — Yea
Hilderbrand — Nay
Kerschen — Nay
Olson — Nay
Pyle — Nay
Steffen — Nay
Straub — Nay
Baumgardner — Not Voting
Suellentrop — Not Voting
McGinn — Not Voting
Cindy Holscher Democrat Not Voting
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Ethan Corson Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Beverly Gossage Republican Nay
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Nay
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Nay
Kellie Warren Republican Not Voting
Larry Alley Republican Nay
Michael Fagg Republican Nay
Mike Petersen Republican Nay
Mike Thompson Republican Nay
Renee Erickson Republican Nay
Rick Billinger Republican Nay
Rick Kloos Republican Not Voting
Rick Wilborn Republican Nay
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Nay
Virgil Peck Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 444?
SB 444 is sponsored by Committee on Ways and Means.
What is the current status of SB 444?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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