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IntroducedJan 15, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 05, 2025
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Passed House
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to value residential real property, commercial and industrial real property and mobile homes personal property based on the fair market value or average fair market value and providing that the legislature may provide by law for the freezing of property tax valuations for owner-occupied residential property of qualifying seniors.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: Motion to Reconsider Failed —
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SCR 1603
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Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Sen. Craig BowserCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. J.R. ClaeysCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Joseph ClaeysCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Renee EricksonCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Beverly GossageCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Jeff KlempCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Rick KloosCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Ty MastersonCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Michael MurphyCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Virgil PeckCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Mike PetersenCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Tim ShallenburgerCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Brad StarnesCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Mike ThompsonCurrent Sponsor
- Sen. Kellie WarrenCurrent Sponsor
Votes
YES: 28
- Sen. Alley
- Sen. Argabright
- Sen. Billinger
- Sen. Blasi
- Sen. Bowers
- Sen. Bowser
- Sen. Claeys
- Sen. Dietrich
- Sen. Erickson
- Sen. Gossage
- Sen. Haley
- Sen. Klemp
- Sen. Kloos
- Sen. Masterson
- Sen. Murphy
- Sen. Peck
- Sen. Petersen
- Sen. Rose
- Sen. Schmidt
- Sen. Shallenburger
- Sen. Shane
- Sen. Starnes
- Sen. Thomas
- Sen. Thompson
- Sen. Titus
- Sen. Tyson
- Sen. Warren
NO: 11
ABSENT: 1
YES: 59
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Blex
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Ellis
- Rep. Esau
- Rep. Essex
- Rep. Estes
- Rep. Fairchild
- Rep. Francis
- Rep. Gardner
- Rep. Goddard
- Rep. Goetz
- Rep. Hawkins
- Rep. Howe
- Rep. Howerton
- Rep. Huebert
- Rep. Humphries
- Rep. James
- Rep. Johnson
- Rep. Kessler
- Rep. Melton
- Rep. Neelly
- Rep. Pickert
- Rep. Poetter Parshall
- Rep. Proctor
- Rep. Rahjes
- Rep. Rhiley
- Rep. Roth
- Rep. Sappington
- Rep. Schmoe
- Rep. Schwertfeger
- Rep. Seiwert
- Rep. Smith
- Rep. Stiens
- Rep. Storm
- Rep. Sutton
- Rep. Sweely
- Rep. Tarwater
- Rep. Turk
- Rep. Turner
- Rep. VanHouden
- Rep. Waggoner
- Rep. Ward
- Rep. Wasinger
- Rep. Wilborn
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
NO: 63
- Rep. Alcala
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Awerkamp
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Droge
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Helwig
- Rep. Hoffman
- Rep. Hoheisel
- Rep. Howell
- Rep. Hoye
- Rep. King
- Rep. Lewis
- Rep. Long
- Rep. Martinez
- Rep. McDonald
- Rep. McNorton
- Rep. Meyer
- Rep. Minnix
- Rep. Moser
- Rep. Mosley
- Rep. Neighbor
- Rep. Ohaebosim
- Rep. Oropeza
- Rep. Osman
- Rep. Ousley
- Rep. Pishny
- Rep. Poskin
- Rep. Reavis
- Rep. Roeser
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Sanders
- Rep. Sawyer
- Rep. Sawyer Clayton
- Rep. Schlingensiepen
- Rep. Schreiber
- Rep. Simmons
- Rep. Steele
- Rep. Stogsdill
- Rep. Vaughn
- Rep. Waymaster
- Rep. White
- Rep. Wikle
- Rep. Winn
- Rep. Wolf
- Rep. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
ABSENT: 3
- Rep. Delperdang
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Weigel
YES: 69
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Awerkamp
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Blex
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Delperdang
- Rep. Droge
- Rep. Ellis
- Rep. Esau
- Rep. Essex
- Rep. Estes
- Rep. Fairchild
- Rep. Francis
- Rep. Gardner
- Rep. Goddard
- Rep. Goetz
- Rep. Hawkins
- Rep. Helwig
- Rep. Howell
- Rep. Howerton
- Rep. Huebert
- Rep. Humphries
- Rep. James
- Rep. Johnson
- Rep. Kessler
- Rep. King
- Rep. Lewis
- Rep. Melton
- Rep. Neelly
- Rep. Pickert
- Rep. Poetter Parshall
- Rep. Proctor
- Rep. Reavis
- Rep. Rhiley
- Rep. Sanders
- Rep. Sappington
- Rep. Schmoe
- Rep. Schwertfeger
- Rep. Seiwert
- Rep. Steele
- Rep. Stiens
- Rep. Storm
- Rep. Sutton
- Rep. Sweely
- Rep. Tarwater
- Rep. Turk
- Rep. Turner
- Rep. VanHouden
- Rep. Waggoner
- Rep. Ward
- Rep. Wasinger
- Rep. Wilborn
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
NO: 54
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Hoffman
- Rep. Hoheisel
- Rep. Howe
- Rep. Hoye
- Rep. Long
- Rep. Martinez
- Rep. McDonald
- Rep. McNorton
- Rep. Meyer
- Rep. Minnix
- Rep. Moser
- Rep. Mosley
- Rep. Neighbor
- Rep. Ohaebosim
- Rep. Oropeza
- Rep. Osman
- Rep. Ousley
- Rep. Pishny
- Rep. Poskin
- Rep. Rahjes
- Rep. Roeser
- Rep. Roth
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Sawyer
- Rep. Sawyer Clayton
- Rep. Schlingensiepen
- Rep. Schreiber
- Rep. Simmons
- Rep. Smith
- Rep. Stogsdill
- Rep. Vaughn
- Rep. Waymaster
- Rep. Weigel
- Rep. White
- Rep. Wikle
- Rep. Winn
- Rep. Wolf
- Rep. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
ABSENT: 2
- Rep. Alcala
- Rep. Ruiz
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Rep. Daniel Hawkins and Rep. Chris Croft are appointed to replace Rep. Adam Smith and Rep. Carl Turner on the Conference Committee
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report not adopted; Yea 69, Nay 54, Absent 2
- Motion to Reconsider Failed —
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Ty Masterson, Sen. Chase Blasi and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as third conferees
- Mar 27, 2026 | House
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report not adopted; Yea 59, Nay 63, Absent 3
- Motion to Reconsider Adopted —
- Conference Committee Report not adopted; Rep. Adam Smith, Rep. Carl Turner and Rep. Tom Sawyer appointed as third conferees —
- Mar 27, 2026 | Senate
- Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Caryn Tyson, Sen. Virgil Peck and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as second conferees
- Mar 27, 2026 | House
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Adam Smith, Rep. Carl Turner and Rep. Tom Sawyer appointed as second conferees
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Adam Smith, Rep. Carl Turner and Rep. Tom Sawyer appointed as conferees
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Caryn Tyson, Sen. Virgil Peck and Sen. Ethan Corson
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Carl Turner
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Carl Turner was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Blake Carpenter
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Blake Carpenter was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Samantha Poetter Parshall was rejected
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
- Apr 11, 2025 | House
- Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted as amended by House Committee on Taxation
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Taxation
- Feb 06, 2025 | Senate
- Final Action - Adopted as amended by required 2/3 Majority; Yea 28, Nay 11, Absent 1
- Feb 05, 2025 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Larry Alley
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Larry Alley was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Stephen Owens
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Stephen Owens was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Be adopted as further amended
- Jan 23, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted as amended by Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation
- Jan 16, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, January 16, 2025, 9:30 AM — Room 548-S event
- Jan 15, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
- Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation
Bill Texts
- As IntroducedPDF
- As IntroducedHTML
- As Amended by Senate CommitteePDF
- As Amended by Senate CommitteeHTML
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}PDF
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}HTML
- As Amended by House CommitteePDF
- As Amended by House CommitteeHTML
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}PDF
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}HTML
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Larry Alley (Wed, Feb 5, 2025)PDF
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Larry Alley (Wed, Feb 5, 2025)HTML
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Stephen Owens (Wed, Feb 5, 2025)PDF
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Stephen Owens (Wed, Feb 5, 2025)HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Carl Turner (Thu, Mar 19, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Carl Turner (Thu, Mar 19, 2026)HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Blake Carpenter (Thu, Mar 19, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Blake Carpenter (Thu, Mar 19, 2026)HTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Samantha Poetter Parshall (Thu, Mar 19, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Samantha Poetter Parshall (Thu, Mar 19, 2026)HTML
- Conference Committee Report - Fri, Mar 27, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report - Fri, Mar 27, 2026HTML
- Conference Committee Report - Fri, Mar 27, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report - Fri, Mar 27, 2026HTML
- Conference Committee Report - Thu, Apr 9, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report - Thu, Apr 9, 2026HTML
Documents
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NotePDF
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NoteHTML
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NotePDF
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NoteHTML
- Senate Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted as amended by Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation (Thu, Jan 23, 2025)PDF
- Senate Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted as amended by Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation (Thu, Jan 23, 2025)HTML
- House Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted as amended by House Committee on Taxation (Fri, Apr 11, 2025)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted as amended by House Committee on Taxation (Fri, Apr 11, 2025)HTML
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Fri, Mar 27, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Fri, Mar 27, 2026HTML
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Thu, Apr 9, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Thu, Apr 9, 2026HTML
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Minutes
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Senator Mike Thompson, —
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Maddie Bouton, City of Basehor
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Lanell Griffith, Topeka resident
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Mike Stieben, Leavenworth County Commissioner
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Randy Stookey, Renew Kansas Biofuels Association
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Dave Trabert, Kansas Policy Institute
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Dave Trabert, Kansas Policy Institute
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Dave Trabert, Kansas Policy Institute
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Debbie Detmer, Shawnee resident
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Tiffany Ellison, Miami County resident
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Jennifer Williams, Spring Hill resident
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by John Donley, Kansas Farm Bureau
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Nathan Kessler, Kansas Action for Children
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Aaron Popelka, Kansas Livestock Association
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Aaron Popelka, Kansas Livestock Association
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Mark Tomb, Kansas Association of Realtors
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Eric Stafford, Kansas Chamber
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by City of Olathe, —
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by City of Overland Park, —
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Brad Eldridge, Douglas County Appraiser
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Leah Fliter, Kansas Association of School Boards
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Timothy Graham, Kansas National Education Association
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Senator Kenny Titus, —
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Spencer Duncan, League of Kansas Municipalities
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Jay Hall, Kansas Association of Counties
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Kansas County Appraisers Association, —
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Martha Smith, Kansas Manufactured Housing Association
- Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation, Jan 16, 2025: Testimony by Amelia Kovar-Donohue, Revisor of Statutes
