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IntroducedFeb 05, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 19, 2025
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Passed House
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Prohibiting deference to a state agency's interpretation of a statute, rule or regulation or document by a state court or an officer hearing an administrative action.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 10, 2026: Died in House Committee
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 222
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Judiciarysponsor

Votes
YES: 31
- Sen. Alley
- Sen. Argabright
- Sen. Billinger
- Sen. Blasi
- Sen. Blew
- Sen. Bowers
- Sen. Bowser
- Sen. Claeys
- Sen. Clifford
- Sen. Dietrich
- Sen. Erickson
- Sen. Fagg
- Sen. Gossage
- Sen. Klemp
- Sen. Kloos
- Sen. Masterson
- Sen. Murphy
- Sen. Owens
- Sen. Peck
- Sen. Petersen
- Sen. Rose
- Sen. Ryckman
- Sen. Shallenburger
- Sen. Shane
- Sen. Starnes
- Sen. Thomas
- Sen. Thompson
- Sen. Tyson
- Sen. Ware
- Sen. Warren
NO: 9
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- Died in House Committee
- Mar 06, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N event
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N — CANCELED event
- Feb 25, 2025 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 19, 2025 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 31, Nay 9
- Feb 18, 2025 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 17, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing: Friday, February 14, 2025, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S event
- Feb 06, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 05, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary (Mon, Feb 17, 2025)PDF
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary (Mon, Feb 17, 2025)HTML
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Minutes
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Derenda Mitchell, KS State Board of Healing Arts
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Brian Norman, Goldwater Institute
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Eric Stafford, Kansas Chamber
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Elizabeth Patton, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Randy Stookey, KS Grain & Feed Assoc/KS Agribusiness Retailers Assoc/Renew Kansas Biofues Assoc
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Jason Thompson, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- House · Committee on Judiciary, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Jim Manley, Pacific Legal Foundation
- Senate · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 14, 2025: Minutes
- Senate · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 14, 2025: Testimony by James Manley, State Policy Chief, Pacific Legal Foundation
- Senate · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 14, 2025: Testimony by Brian Norman, Director of State Affairs, Goldwater Institute
- Senate · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 14, 2025: Testimony by Elizabeth Patton, State Director for, Americans for Prosperity - Kansas
- Senate · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 14, 2025: Testimony by Warren Wiebe, Deputy General Counsel for Derenda Mitchell, Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
- Senate · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 14, 2025: Testimony by Natalie Scott, Revisor's Office, State of Kansas
- Senate · Committee on Judiciary, Feb 14, 2025: Testimony by Eric Stafford, Vice President of Government Affairs,, Kansas Chamber
