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IntroducedJan 28, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 10, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Enacting the Kansas intellectual rights and knowledge act, providing a civil cause of action and penalties for violations of such act and authorizing students and student associations to exercise political and ideological beliefs, values and missions.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 11, 2026: Referred to Committee on Education
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 419
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Educationsponsor
Votes
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Education
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 29 Nay: 11
- Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
- Withdrawn from Committee on Ways and Means and referred to Committee of the Whole
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 144-S
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Education
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Logan DeMond, Director of Policy and Research, American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas (Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Rabbi Moti Rieber, Executive Director, Kansas Inter Faith Action (Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Lance Kinzer, Policy Director, First Amendment Partnership (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Victoria Anderson, State Policy Specialist, American Atheists (Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Laurel Burchfield, Advocacy Director, Mainstream Coalition (Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Leslie D. Mark, Kansas Citizen, (Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Jay Simmons, Kansas Citizen, (Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by The Reverand Doctor Mandy Todd, Kansas Inter Faith Action (Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Gavin Caldwell, President, Turning Point USA at Kansas State (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Theo Grabill, President, Turning Point USA at University of Kansas (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Brittany Jones, President, Kansas Family Voice (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Samuel MacRoberts, Litigatiion Director and General Counsel, Kansas Justice Institute (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Sara Beth Nolan, Legal Counsel, Alliance Defending Freedom (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Cody Reynolds, Kansas Resident, (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Tanner Tempel, Deputy State Director, Americans for Prosperity (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Ty Masterson, President, Kansas Senate (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Education, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Tamera Lawrence, Assistant Revisor, Office of the Revisor of Statutes (Revisor Memo)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education
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