Senate Standing Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Meeting Day: Daily Time: 10:30 am Location: 144-S

Committee Agenda
Committee Minutes
Testimony
2011 Action Index

Bills, Resolutions and Appointments

Bills In Committee
SB17 - House Substitute for SB 17 By Committee on Elections -- Relating to voter identification requirements.
SB25 - House Substitute for SB 25 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs -- Community defense act; sexually oriented businesses regulations.
SB26 - Concerning the state lottery; relating to security audits; background investigation requirements.
SB53 - Inclusion of sexual orientation and gender identity in Kansas act against discrimination.
SB54 - Creating classes of license to sell alcoholic beverages at retail; fees, term and eligibility.
SB82 - Amendments to laws regarding racial profiling.
SB121 - Increasing licensing fees for real estate salespersons and brokers.
SB149 - Enacting the Kansas firearms freedom act.
SB161 - Racial profiling; uniform citizen contact data form filled out by law enforcement on each traffic or pedestrian stop.
SB162 - Residential real estate transactions; disclosure of methamphetamine production.
SB174 - Veterans service organizations, electronic gaming machines.
SB181 - Requiring use of e-verify by employers in the state of Kansas.
SB203 - Relating to the size of the Kansas legislature.
SB204 - County consolidation commission established.
SB220 - Abolishing the office of the state fire marshal and transferring the duties and functions thereof to the division of facilities management, the Kansas bureau of investigation and the division of emergency management.
SB237 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act.
SB241 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act.
SB246 - Regulation of sexually oriented business location.
SB284 - Verification of employee status by E-verify required for certain public contracts.
SB313 - House Substitute for SB 313 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs -- Creates the no taxpayer funding for abortion act; amending various abortion statutes.
SB319 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act relating to racetrack gaming facilities.
SB332 - Creating classes of licenses to sell alcoholic beverages at retail; fees, term and eligibility.
SB340 - Alcoholic liquor; class A private clubs; veterans organizations.
SB354 - Enacting the cannabis compassion and care act.
SB363 - Amendments to laws regarding racial profiling.
SB373 - Interstate health care compact.
SB381 - Alcoholic beverages; authorizing sales of cereal malt beverage by a retailer licensed under the Kansas liquor control act.
SB399 - Kansas workers and community partnership act, undocumented aliens.
SB437 - Relating to inspection of pet animal facilities.
SB452 - Alcoholic beverages; permitting tastings on the licensed premises for clubs and drinking establishments.
SB454 - Firearms; personal and family protection act; criminal possession of a firearm; expungement.
SB462 - Amendments to the Kansas cigarette and tobacco products act.
SB472 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act.
HB2107 - Community defense act; sexually oriented businesses regulations.
HB2120 - Kansas government effectiveness and efficiency commission act.
HB2188 - Substitute for HB 2188 by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice -- Requiring fiscal notes for certain resolutions.
HB2229 - Substitute for HB 2296 by Committee on Aging and Long-term Care -- Teachers; professional employees association; equal access act.
HB2298 - Granting authority to the executive director of the Kansas commission on veterans affairs to transfer funds between state general fund appropriated accounts.
HB2340 - Substitute for HB 2340 by Committee on Health and Human Services -- Removal of the casino exemption from the smoking ban; addition of annual smoking event exemption.
HB2353 - Personal and family protection act; amendments.
HB2386 - Veterinary school students; spaying or neutering dogs and cats; animal shelters.
HB2422 - Personal and family protection act; corrections officers.
HB2520 - Interstate health care compact.
HB2550 - Alcoholic beverages; prohibition against reduced price of drinks during certain times of day deleted.
HB2694 - State capitol building; all faiths chapel.

Resolutions In Committee
SCR1601 - Rescinding the action of the legislature of the state of Kansas petitioning congress to call a convention for the purpose of proposing amendments to the constitution of the United States.
SCR1607 - Outlining the principles of the State of Kansas regarding immigration reform policies.
HCR5020 - Endorsing Taiwan's participation as an observer in the ICAO and UNFCCC.

Sponsored Bills
SB25 - Authorizing temporary licenses for on-premises sales of cereal malt beverage.
SB34 - House Substitute for SB 34 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs --Amending statutes regulating late-term and partial birth abortion.
SB52 - Concerning grandparent's custody of children.
SB53 - Inclusion of sexual orientation and gender identity in Kansas act against discrimination.
SB54 - Creating classes of license to sell alcoholic beverages at retail; fees, term and eligibility.
SB80 - Alcoholic beverages; amendments relating to beer and microbreweries.
SB81 - Relating to custody for adoption.
SB82 - Amendments to laws regarding racial profiling.
SB84 - Relating to permanency planning.
SB93 - Law enforcement; racial profiling and biased policing
SB94 - Notification of parties of a temporary hearing.
SB111 - Eliminating minimum and maximum calculation of special education state aid.
SB112 - Amendments to statutes pertaining to land surveyors.
SB174 - Veterans service organizations, electronic gaming machines.
SB181 - Requiring use of e-verify by employers in the state of Kansas.
SB201 - Bingo games; prize limits, time, location and conduct of games.
SB202 - School districts; purpose of state aid to public schools.
SB207 - Counties; acceptance of credit cards, debit cards; payment of taxes, fees, other exactions.
SB212 - Annual report by secretary of revenue of abatements of tax liability.
SB219 - Wage payment act; additional penalties for employers who repeatedly fail to pay wages.
SB224 - Utilities; report on electric supply and demand for electric utilities; gas safety and reliability surcharge, extension of time for filing rate schedule.
SB225 - Renaming a portion of Interstate 70 as the Eisenhower/Truman Presidential highway.
SB226 - Insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
SB230 - Creating the relevant efficient academic learning education act.
SB231 - Establishing the new Kansas parole board and the prisoner review board and transferring powers and duties from the Kansas parole board.
SB237 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act.
SB241 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act.
SB242 - Interstate compact on the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote act.
SB245 - Allotments of state expenditures.
SB246 - Regulation of sexually oriented business location.
SB262 - Grandparent custody, visitation and residency.
SB269 - Alcoholic beverages; retailer licenses, alcoholic liquor.
SB270 - Confidentiality and disclosure requirements of charitable gambling information.
SB274 - Alcoholic beverages; authorizing extended temporary permits for special events.
SB275 - Alcoholic beverages; repealing the laws pertaining to salesperson's permits.
SB276 - Alcoholic beverages; amendments to law prohibiting licensee from hiring certain employees.
SB277 - Creating the class of "microdistillery" in the Kansas Liquor Control Act.
SB288 - Alcoholic beverages; repealing the proportionate pricing requirement for sales of liquor by the drink.
SB299 - Alcoholic beverages; creating a public venue license.
SB301 - Board of technical professions; terms of members.
SB319 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act relating to racetrack gaming facilities.
SB332 - Creating classes of licenses to sell alcoholic beverages at retail; fees, term and eligibility.
SB344 - Congressional redistricting.
SB354 - Enacting the cannabis compassion and care act.
SB358 - Alcoholic beverages; authorizing tastings by manufacturer licensees.
SB363 - Amendments to laws regarding racial profiling.
SB382 - Patient protection act; prohibited provisions in certain agreements.
SB387 - Qualifications of the state fire marshal.
SB399 - Kansas workers and community partnership act, undocumented aliens.
SB400 - Municipalities; landlord requirement to keep tenants list; changes.
SB437 - Relating to inspection of pet animal facilities.
SB438 - Information submitted to department of labor for state directory of new hires.
SB443 - Addiction counselors.
SB451 - Window tinting exemption for certain medical reasons.
SB452 - Alcoholic beverages; permitting tastings on the licensed premises for clubs and drinking establishments.
SB453 - Driving under the influence.
SB454 - Firearms; personal and family protection act; criminal possession of a firearm; expungement.
SB455 - State legislative redistricting; Senate districts.
SB462 - Amendments to the Kansas cigarette and tobacco products act.
SB472 - Amendments to the Kansas expanded lottery act.
HB2013 - Sale and purchase of rifles and shotguns.
HB2712 - Kansas workers and community partnership act, undocumented aliens.
HB2744 - Public health care; sexual assault survivors right to emergency contraception information.
HCR5004 - Constitutional amendment; city home rules, charter ordinance restriction.

Sponsored Resolutions - 2011 Legislative Session
SCR1607 - Outlining the principles of the State of Kansas regarding immigration reform policies.
SR1819 - Disapproving Executive Reorganization Order No. 39, abolishing the Kansas Arts Commission.
HCR5004 -

Sponsored Resolutions - 2012 Legislative Session
SCR1607 - Outlining the principles of the State of Kansas regarding immigration reform policies.
SCR1613 - Outlining the State of Kansas' principles regarding immigration reform policy.
SCR1619 - Revising article 10 of the Kansas constitution; redistricting procedure.