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IntroducedFeb 04, 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
Reviving repealed statutes related to estates of absentees and requiring nonresident fiduciaries to appoint an agent residing in this state.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 09, 2026: Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 480
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Judiciarysponsor
- Laura Nordgren on behalf of the Kansas Judicial CouncilRequester
Votes
YES: 124
- 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
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Storm
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Winn
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 39 Nay: 0
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Motion to accede adopted; Representative Humphries, Representative Williams, L. and Representative Osman 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: 124 Nay: 0
- Mar 12, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- 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 - Be passed as amended
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary Note
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Mar 3, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Jason Thompson, Revisors Office (Bill Brief)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Shane Rosson, Kansas Judicial Council (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Joe Molina, Kansas Bar Assoc (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Shane Rosson, Kansas Judicial Council (SB480 Pro)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Joseph Molina on behalf of, Kansas Bar Association (SB480 Pro WO)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Natalie Scott, Revisors Office, State of Kansas (SB480 Bill Brief)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
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