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IntroducedJan 22, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 18, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 18, 2026
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Became LawApr 09, 2026
Kansas Senate Bill
Enacting the proxy advisor transparency act, requiring proxy advisors to make certain disclosures when recommending an action against company management, authorizing the attorney general to investigate and take enforcement actions against violators and establishing a private right of action for a declaratory judgment or injunctive relief.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 87 Nay: 36
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 375
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Judiciarysponsor
Votes
YES: 84
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- Carlin
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Hawkins
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- McNorton
- Minnix
- Moser
- Neelly
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Roeser
- Roth
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Storm
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- White
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Wolf
NO: 40
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Ballard
- Boatman
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Carmichael
- Carr
- Curtis
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Haskins
- Helgerson
- Hoye
- Johnson
- Martinez
- McDonald
- Melton
- Meyer
- Mosley
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Poskin
- Rhiley
- L. Ruiz
- S. Ruiz
- Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- Stogsdill
- Vaughn
- Weigel
- Wikle
- Winn
- Woodard
- Xu
ABSENT: 1
YES: 87
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Hawkins
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- McNorton
- Minnix
- Moser
- Neelly
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Storm
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- White
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Wolf
NO: 36
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 87 Nay: 36
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Monday, April 6, 2026
- Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 31 Nay: 8
- Mar 27, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 32 Nay: 8
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Motion to accede adopted; Representative Hoheisel, Representative Stiens and Representative Xu appointed as conferees
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Senator Warren , Senator Titus and Senator Corson as conferees
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 84 Nay: 40
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 582-N
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Warren
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Warren was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Warren
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Warren was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 31 Nay: 9
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
- Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Steven Johnson, State Treasurer,, Treasurer's Office, (SB375 Proponent WO)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Kelly VanZwoll, Sr. VP Government Relations,, Kansas Bankers Association, (SB375 Neutral WO)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Brunn "Beau" Roysden, Fusion Law,, on behalf of Consumers Defense, (SB375 Proponent)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Sal Nuzzo, Executive Director,, Consumers Defense, (SB375 Proponent WO)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Gordon Seymour, Special Counsel for Public Policy,, Glass Lewis and Company, LLC, (SB375 Opponent WO)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Wed, Mar 4, 2026: Testimony by Jason Thompson, Senior Assistant Revisor,, Office of Revisor of Statutes, (SB375 Bill Brief)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Matthew du Mee, Consumers Defense (SB374 Pro)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Noah Tabors, United Church Funds (SB375 Opp WO)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by David Williams, Taxpayers Protection Alliance (SB375 OPP WO)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Cathy Becker, Responsible Finance Campaign Director, Green America (SB375 Opp)
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Natalie Scott Revisors Office, State of Kansas (SB375 Bill Brief)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
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