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• Chapter 33, HB 2322 – Revising the definition of "children with disabilities" for purposes of providing special education to replace emotional disturbance with emotional disability

  An Act concerning education; relating to exceptional children; revising the definition of "children with disabilities" to replace emotional disturbance with emotional disability and include dyslexia; amending K.S.A. 2022 Supp. 72-3404 and 75-5399 and repealing the existing sections

• Chapter 32, HB 2214 – Changing the name of the Larned correctional mental health facility to the Larned state correctional facility and removing references to facilities that no longer exist

  An Act concerning the department of corrections; relating to facilities; changing the name of the Larned correctional mental health facility to the Larned state correctional facility; removing references to facilities that no longer exist; amending K.S.A. 75-5202 and K.S.A. 2022 Supp. 75-52,167 and repealing the existing sections

• Chapter 31, HB 2326 – Extending the sunset date on the scrap metal theft reduction act and clarifying that catalytic converters are covered by the act

  An Act concerning consumer protection; relating to the scrap metal theft reduction act; clarifying that catalytic converters are regulated scrap metal; providing that certain purchases of catalytic converters and by-products or dust are unlawful under the act; extending the expiration date of the act; amending K.S.A. 2022 Supp. 50-6,109, 50-6,111 and 50-6,112d and repealing the existing sections

• Chapter 30, HB 2160 – Exempting the transport of cotton bales from the secured load requirements under certain conditions

  An Act concerning traffic regulations; relating to the secured loading of vehicles; exempting the transport of cotton bales from the secured load requirements under certain conditions; amending K.S.A. 8-1906 and repealing the existing section

• Chapter 29, HB 2323 – Providing for the detachment and transfer of fire district property annexed by a city

  An Act concerning fire districts; relating to fire districts located in Johnson county; providing for the detachment and transfer of property thereof annexed by a city; amending K.S.A. 2022 Supp. 19-3623f and repealing the existing section

• Chapter 28, HB 2127 – Permitting a prosecution for childhood sexual abuse to be commenced at any time, extending the time to file civil actions against an individual perpetrator or an entity for recovery of damages caused by childhood sexual abuse and providing exceptions in the Kansas tort claims act for claims arising from such...

  An Act concerning childhood sexual abuse; permitting a prosecution for childhood sexual abuse to be commenced at any time; providing exceptions in the Kansas tort claims act for claims arising from childhood sexual abuse; extending the time to file civil actions for recovery of damages caused by childhood sexual abuse; amending K.S.A. 12-105b, 75-6104 and 75-6105 and K.S.A. 2022 Supp. 21-5107 and 60-523 and repealing the existing sections

• Chapter 27, HB 2016 – Enacting the act against abusive access litigation to create a civil action for determining whether litigation that alleges any access violation under the Americans with disabilities act or similar law constitutes abusive litigation and authorize penalties for such abusive litigation

  An Act concerning civil actions and civil procedure; enacting the act against abusive website access litigation; creating a civil action for determining whether litigation that alleges any website access violation under the Americans with disabilities act or similar law constitutes abusive litigation and authorizing penalties for such abusive litigation

• Chapter 26, HB 2290 – Authorizing the affiliation of northwest Kansas technical college and north central Kansas technical college with Fort Hays state university

  An Act concerning higher education; authorizing the affiliation of northwest Kansas technical college and north central Kansas technical college with Fort Hays state university; amending K.S.A. 74-32,452, 74-32,461, 74-32,464 and 76-6a13 and repealing the existing sections

• Chapter 25, HB 2395 – Continuing in existence certain exceptions to the disclosure of public records under the open records act

  An Act concerning the open records act; relating to public records; continuing in existence certain exceptions to the disclosure thereof; amending K.S.A. 9-512, 40-4308, 40-4350, 45-229, 65-177, 65-28b08, 74-5611a, 75-7240 and 75-7242 and repealing the existing sections

• Chapter 24, HB 2087 – Directing political parties to have procedures for the selection of presidential electors

  An Act concerning elections; relating to selection of presidential electors; directing political parties to have procedures for the selection of presidential electors; amending K.S.A. 25-301, 25-801, 25-802, 25-804 and 25-1435 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 25-803

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• Chapter 85, HB 2021 – Authorizing the issuance of bonds for the construction of a state veterans home and expanding educational benefits of tuition and fees waiver for spouses and dependents of public safety officers and personnel who are injured or disabled while performing service-related duties

  An Act concerning public safety officers, military personnel, prisoners of war and veterans; expanding educational benefits for spouses and dependents of such officers and personnel who are injured while performing service-related duties; authorizing the issuance of certain bonds; relating ...

• Chapter 120, SCR 1610 – Providing for the first adjournment of the Senate and House of Representatives for a period of time during the 2021 regular session of the legislature

  A Concurrent Resolution relating to the adjournment of the senate and house of representatives for a period of time during the 2021 regular session of the...

• Chapter 123, SCR 1613 – Providing for the adjournment of the Senate and House of Representatives for a period of time during the 2021 regular session of the Legislature

  A Concurrent Resolution relating to the adjournment of the Senate and House of Representatives for a period of time during the 2021 regular session of the...

• Chapter 17, SB 64 – Amending the private and out-of-state postsecondary educational institution act to clarify the state board of regents' authority and provide additional student protections and institutional accountability

  An Act concerning postsecondary education; relating to the regulation of private and out-of-state educational institutions by the state board of regents; certificates of approval; student protections; rules and regulations; amending K.S.A. 74-32,162, 74-32,163, 74-32,164, 74-32,165, 74-3...

• Chapter 56, HB 2245 – Permitting the division of vehicles to collect emergency contact information for registration purposes and permitting law enforcement agencies to use such information in the case of an emergency

  An Act concerning transportation; relating to the division of vehicles; authorizing the division of vehicles to collect emergency contact information; allowing individuals to list emergency contact information on applications for drivers' licenses, instruction permits and non-driver's...

• Chapter 55, HB 2379 – Enacting the peer-to-peer vehicle sharing act to provide insurance, liability, recordkeeping and consumer protection requirements for peer-to-peer vehicle sharing

  An Act concerning transportation; relating to peer-to-peer vehicle sharing; establishing insurance requirements; liability; recordkeeping requirements; consumer protection provisions; enacting the peer-to-peer vehicle sharing program act; amending K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 50-656 and repealing the existing ...

• Chapter 59, HB 2254 – Increasing the monetary cap on irrevocable prearranged funeral agreements to $10,000

  An Act concerning funeral preparations; relating to prearranged funeral agreements; increasing the monetary cap on irrevocable agreements; relating to preparation of bodies for a funeral or cremation; removing the requirement to provide a permit to cremate in certain circumstances; autho...

• Chapter 104, HB 2077 – Extending the Kansas closed case task force, providing for staff assistance and renaming the task force the Alvin Sykes cold case DNA task force, extending the Kansas criminal justice reform commission, limiting the commission's scope of study and adding a public defender, and authorizing the crime victims...

  AN ACT concerning crime-related task forces, commissions and boards; relating to the Kansas closed case task force; extending the task force and providing for staff assistance; renaming the task force the Alvin Sykes cold case DNA task force; relating to the Kansas criminal justice reform...

• Chapter 99, SB 39 – Changing Kansas department of agriculture division of animal health license, permit and registration renewal deadlines and allowing the animal health commissioner to recover the actual cost of official calfhood vaccination tags

  An Act concerning agriculture; relating to the Kansas department of agriculture; the division of animal health; license, permit and registration renewal deadlines; calfhood vaccination tag fees; amending K.S.A. 47-1208 and K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 47-1001e, 47-1002, 47-1503, 47-1805, 47-1831 and 47-2101...

• Chapter 105, HB 2121 – Increasing the criminal penalty for mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person when the victim is a resident of an adult care home, adding definitions related to defendants who abscond from supervision in the criminal procedure code and for parole and clarifying that bond agents seeking discharge as a...

  An Act concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to issuance of identification certificates by court services and community corrections agencies; use thereof to obtain replacement driver's license; increasing criminal penalty for mistreatment of a dependent adult or ...