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Providing for the delta waterfowl distinctive license plate.
This bill proposes creating a distinctive license plate for delta waterfowl enthusiasts. The plate would be available for purchase by Kansans who support conservation efforts.
Permitting a licensee to request that such licensee's mailing address be provided on a driver's license.
This bill would allow a driver's license holder to request that their mailing address be included on their license.
Establishing the developing veterinary medicine in rural Kansas program within the Kansas department of agriculture and providing financial assistance and support to certain veterinarians practicing in rural communities.
This bill aims to support veterinarians practicing in rural Kansas communities by providing financial assistance and resources. The program would be established within the Kansas Department of Agriculture.
Increasing the amount of moneys transferred from the state general fund to the state water plan fund and from the state water plan fund to the water technical assistance fund and the water project grant fund.
This bill increases the amount of money transferred from the state's general fund to two funds that support water projects and technical assistance. The goal is to provide more funding for these programs.
Requiring certain 340B entities to report annually to the Kansas department of insurance on certain costs, savings and payments made under the federal 340B drug pricing program.
This bill requires certain organizations that participate in a federal drug pricing program called 340B to report their costs, savings, and payments to the Kansas Department of Insurance each year.
Establishing the relocation reimbursement assistance fund to provide reimbursement assistance to communications service providers that are required to relocate facilities located in the public right-of-way pursuant to an order or directive of a municipality.
This bill creates a fund to help communications companies like phone and internet providers pay for relocating their facilities when a city orders them to do so.
Requiring a person transmitting or delivering a ballot on behalf of another voter to include such person's driver's license number in the written statement on the ballot envelope.
This bill requires someone helping another person vote by mail to include their driver's license number on the ballot envelope. This applies when a voter asks for help filling out or returning their absentee ballot.
Requiring state agencies to make quarterly reports to the secretary of state with the names and addresses of noncitizens receiving public benefits.
This bill requires state agencies to report the names and addresses of non-citizens receiving public benefits to the Secretary of State every quarter.
Requiring children to be toilet trained to enroll in and attend kindergarten in any public school and providing certain exceptions thereto.
This bill requires children to be toilet trained before enrolling in and attending kindergarten in public schools. It allows for certain exceptions.
Enacting the professionals' freedom of expression act to provide protection for professionals and businesses against adverse action as a result of an expression of beliefs of such professional or business that is unrelated to such profession or business.
This bill aims to protect professionals and businesses from negative consequences if they express personal beliefs that aren't related to their work.
Changing the timing of city, school, community college and certain other municipality elections to fall in even-numbered years and requiring the term of office of municipal elected officials to be either two years or four years.
This bill would move city, school, community college, and certain municipality elections from odd-numbered years to even-numbered years. It also proposes that municipal elected officials' terms be either two or four years.
Prohibiting the use of public assets by government officers and employees to advocate for or against proposed amendments to the constitution of the state of Kansas and ballot questions submitted to qualified electors.
This bill aims to prevent government officials and employees from using public resources to promote or oppose proposed constitutional amendments or ballot questions.
Providing exceptions to the automatic termination of candidate campaign accounts.
This bill proposes exceptions to the automatic termination of candidate campaign accounts. This means that candidates who run for office may be able to keep their campaign funds open longer than usual.
Providing for a presidential preference primary election every four years commencing in 2028 and aligning the special election date in March with the presidential preference primary election date.
This bill proposes holding a presidential preference primary election every four years starting in 2028. It also aligns the special election date in March with this new primary election.
Establishing a pump installation contractor license and requiring additional examination, qualification and record-keeping requirements for licensed pump installation contractor and water well contractors.
This bill aims to establish a license for pump installation contractors and water well contractors. It also requires additional qualifications and record-keeping.
Requiring school districts to obtain parental consent prior to providing certain school-based mental health services to a student.
This bill requires Kansas school districts to get parental consent before providing certain mental health services to students. This includes things like therapy sessions or counseling.
Prohibiting certain sex offenders from entering onto school property or attending school activities and creating criminal penalties for violation thereof.
This bill aims to keep certain sex offenders away from Kansas schools and school events. It would make it a crime for these individuals to enter school property or attend activities.
Expanding the scope of practice of naturopathic doctors, specifying continuing education requirements, increasing the required amount of professional liability insurance and modifying certain provisions relating to the licensure and regulations of naturopathic doctors.
This bill aims to expand the services that naturopathic doctors can offer in Kansas. It also sets new requirements for their continuing education and professional liability insurance.
Prohibiting certain health insurers from requiring cost-sharing for nonopioid prescription drugs or providing less favorable coverage for such drug than that for opioid or narcotic prescription drugs for the treatment of pain.
This bill aims to ensure that health insurers don't charge patients more or offer less coverage for non-opioid prescription drugs used to treat pain compared to opioid-based medications.
Providing an exception to restrictions on prison-made housing units to allow the secretary of corrections to establish a program for delivering such units into designated areas.
This bill allows the Kansas Secretary of Corrections to establish a program to deliver prison-made housing units into specific areas. The goal is to provide affordable housing options for Kansans.
Authorizing the chief information security officer to receive audit reports and updating statutes related to services provided by the chief information technology officer.
This bill allows the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to receive audit reports and updates laws related to services provided by the Chief Information Technology Officer (CTIO).
Amending the definition of "psilocybin" in the uniform controlled substances act to exclude the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin and adding crystalline polymorph psilocybin to schedule IV of the uniformed controlled substance act.
This bill changes the definition of psilocybin in Kansas law and adds a specific type of psilocybin to a controlled substances schedule.
Establishing the blind information access act to require the state library to provide on-demand information access services to persons who are blind, visually impaired, deafblind or print disabled.
This bill requires the state library to provide on-demand information access services to people who are blind, visually impaired, deafblind or print disabled. This means they can get help accessing books and other materials.
Establishing various conservation funds, allocating state moneys for conservation, requiring reports to the governor and legislature, and authorizing fund transfers and providing for the use of such funds by the Kansas department of agriculture and the Kansas department of wildlife and parks.
This bill creates various conservation funds and allocates state money for conservation efforts. It also requires reports to the governor and legislature.
Repealing the three-mile extraterritorial planning and zoning authority for cities.
This bill would remove a city's authority to plan and zone land outside its own borders for up to three miles. This means cities wouldn't have control over development or zoning decisions in surrounding areas.