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IntroducedFeb 03, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 18, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
House Substitute for SB451 by House Committee on Elections - Clarifying when contributions may be accepted for the primary and general elections, prohibiting the use of public assets by government officers and employees to advocate for proposed amendments to the constitution of the state of Kansas and ballot questions submitted to voters, requiring campaign finance treasurer reports to include the products and services provided by vendors, requiring reporting of small contributions to the public disclosure commission.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 12, 2026: Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Elections
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: General Orders
Position: 44
Summary
Comments on SB 451
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Electionssponsor
- Committee on Federal and State AffairsOriginal Sponsor
Votes
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Elections
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 218-N
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Elections
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary Note
- H Sub - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Mar 3, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Clay Barker, Deputy Secretary of State (Proponent - oral)
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Mike Pirner, Director of Policy-Ty Masterson (Proponent - written only)
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Fiscal Note, Department of the Budget (SB 451)
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Bill Summary, Jason Long, Revisor of Statutes (SB 451)
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Clay Barker, Secretary of State (SB 451, Prop, In-P)
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Mike Pirner, Director of Policy-Ty Masterson (SB 451, Prop, W-O)
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Chad Bettes, Private Citizen (SB 451, Prop, W-O)
- House Committee on Elections, Tue, Feb 10, 2026: Testimony by Emma Shankland, Health Forward Foundation (SB451, Opp, W-O)
- Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Elections
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
