When was Kansas Senate Bill SB 413 introduced?

SB 413 was introduced on Jan 28, 2026.

Has Kansas Senate Bill SB 413 passed the Senate?

Yes, SB 413 has passed the Senate on Feb 18, 2026.

What's the current status of Kansas Senate Bill SB 413?

The latest action on SB 413 by the House was: Referred to Committee on Judiciary on Feb 18, 2026.

Who introduced Kansas Senate Bill SB 413?

SB 413 was introduced by: Committee on Judiciary.

Are voting records available for Kansas Senate Bill SB 413?

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for SB 413

Bill tracking in Kansas - SB 413 (2025-2026 legislative session)

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Introduced
Jan 28, 2026
Passed Senate
Feb 18, 2026
Passed House
Became Law

SB 413

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House • Feb 18, 2026: Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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Committee on Judiciary
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Eric Stafford on behalf of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce
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Feb 18, 2026, Senate

Final Action - Passed;

YES: 29

NO: 11

OTHER: 0

YES: 29

Alley
Argabright
Billinger
Blasi
Blew
Bowers
Bowser
Claeys
Clifford
Dietrich
Erickson
Fagg
Gossage
Hill
Klemp
Kloos
Masterson
Murphy
Owens
Peck
Petersen
Rose
Ryckman
Shane
Starnes
Thomas
Thompson
Titus
Warren

NO: 11

Corson
Oletha Faust Goudeau
Francisco
Haley
Holscher
Miller
Pettey
Schmidt
Shallenburger
Sykes
Tyson

OTHER: 0

Sources

https://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20260218111131_900693/

Actions

Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 29 Nay: 11
Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced

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As introduced - Supplementary Note
As introduced - Fiscal Note
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Minutes
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Eric Stafford, KS Chamber (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Jennifer Artman on behalf, American Tort Reform (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Daniel Peters, The University of Kansas Health Systems (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Dan Murray, NFIB (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Rachelle Colombo, Exec Dir, KMS (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Beth Smoller, General Counsel, KAIA (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Pamela Bracher, ATA & KMCA (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Katrina Abraham, KC Chamber (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Tara Mays, VP State Legislative Relations, Kansas Hospital Assoc (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Marlee Carpenter, KAPCIC (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Randy Stookey, KGFA and KARA (SB413 Pro)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Jeffrey Wilson, Dickerson Oxton (SB413 Opp)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Callie Denton, Exec Dir, Ks Trial Lawyers Assoc (SB413 Opp)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Blake Shuart, Attorney, Hutton & Hutton Law Firm (SB413 Opp)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Joseph Molina on behalf of, Kansas Bar Assn (SB413 Opp)
Senate Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Natalie Scott, Revisors Office, State of Kansas (SB413 Bill Brief)
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary

Sources

https://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb413/

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