Kansas 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 431 — Directing the capitol preservation committee to approve plans for a memorial honoring Emil Joseph Kapaun.

Last action — Approved by Governor on Friday, March 22, 2024

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Laura Kelly (Democratic) on March 25, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Advancing 56% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    3 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on Friday, March 22, 2024

  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 19, 2024

  3. Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 121 Nay: 0

  4. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

  5. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  6. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Veterans and Military

  7. Hearing: Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 9:00 AM Room 281-N

  8. Referred to Committee on Veterans and Military

  9. Received and Introduced

  10. Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  11. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

  12. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  13. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs

  14. Hearing: Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 10:30 AM Room 144-S

  15. Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs

  16. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (162)

162 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 431?
SB 431 is sponsored by Chase Blasi (Republican), Elaine Bowers (Republican), and Rick Wilborn (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 431?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2024. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 431?
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