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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 18, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 10, 2026
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Providing that the law enforcement officers memorial advisory committee may receive requests for the Kansas highway patrol and the Kansas bureau of investigation to provide temporary personal and other assistance in support of funeral services honoring law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty in the service of the state.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 16, 2026: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 16, 2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 445
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Transportationsponsor
Votes
YES: 123
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Boatman
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Carr
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Helgerson
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- Martinez
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Meyer
- Minnix
- Moser
- Mosley
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- L. Ruiz
- S. Ruiz
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 16, 2026
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 123 Nay: 0
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Transportation
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Monday, March 2, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 582-N
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Transportation
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Transportation
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 546-S
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Transportation
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Bill Texts
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Wed, Feb 11, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Wed, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Adam Siebers, Staff Revisor, (SB445 Bill Explainer)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Wed, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Amanda Wood, President, KS State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police (SB445 Pro Wo)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Wed, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Chief Don Shiebler, Hays Police, on be half of KS Assoc. of Chiefs of Police, KS Sheriffs Assoc. & KS Peace Officers Assoc (SB445 Pro Verbal)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Wed, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Doug Woods, Kansas Highway Patrol, St. of KS Law Enforcement Line of Duty Death Coord. (SB445 Pro Verbal)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Wed, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Tony Mattivi, Director, KBI (SB445 Pro Verbal)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Chris Waggoner, Assistant Revisor, Office Of Revisor of Statutes (bill brief SB445)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Bob Stuart, Executive Officer, Kansas Bureau of Investigation (verbal proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Colonel Erik Smith, Superintendent, Kansas Highway Patrol (verbal proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Chief Don Scheibler,, Hays Police Department (verbal proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Amanda Wood, President, Kansas State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police (written proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Sheriff Jeff Easter , Legislative Chair, Kansas Sheriff's Association (verbal proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Chris Waggoner, Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes (bill brief SB325)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Ed Klumpp, Legislative Liaison, Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police, Kansas Sheriffs Association, Kansas Peace Officers Assocation (speaking for Sheriff Easter Verbal Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Cheif Don Scheibler, Hays Police Department (verbal proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Chris Waggoner, Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes (memorandum)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Bob Stuart, Executive Officer, Kansas Bureau of Investigation (Proponent verbal)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Colonel Erik Smith,Superintendent, Kansas Highway Patrol (verbal proponent)
- Senate Committee on Transportation, Mon, Mar 2, 2026: Testimony by Sheriff Jeff Easter, Legislative Chair, Kansas Sheriff's Association (KSA) (written proponent)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Transportation
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Transportation
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