Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 5004: Proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 5 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to require individuals to be citizens of the United States, at least 18 years of age and a resident of the voting area in which such person seeks to vote in order to vote in this state.

Passed one chamber Last action April 10, 2025: Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Wednesday, April 2, 2025

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HCR 5004 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Kansas House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 5 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to require individuals to be citizens of the United States, at least 18 years of age and a resident of the voting area in which such person seeks to vote in order to vote in this state. Primary sponsor: Pat Proctor (Republican), Francis Awerkamp (Republican), Bradley Barrett, Emil Bergquist (Republican), Doug Blex (Republican), Lauren Bohi (Republican), Sherri Brantley (Republican), Ron Bryce (Republican), Dave Buehler (Republican), Nate Butler (Republican), Blake Carpenter (Republican), Shawn Chauncey (Republican), Ken Collins (Republican), Duane Droge (Republican), Ronald Ellis (Republican), Charlotte Esau (Republican), Robyn Essex (Republican), Brett Fairchild (Republican), Shannon Francis (Republican), Dan Goddard (Republican), Dale Helwig (Republican), Scott Hill (Republican), Leah Howell (Republican), Cyndi Howerton (Republican), Rick James (Republican), Bob Lewis (Republican), Kyle McNorton (Republican), Lisa M. Moser, Lance Neelly (Republican), Patrick Penn, Sandy Pickert (Republican), Allen Reavis (Republican), John Resman, Bill Rhiley (Republican), Clarke Sanders (Republican), Rebecca Schmoe (Republican), Kevin Schwertfeger (Republican), Chuck Smith (Republican), Megan Steele (Republican), Angela Stiens (Republican), Sean Tarwater (Republican), Carl Turner (Republican), Chip VanHouden (Republican), Paul Waggoner (Republican), Gary White (Republican), Kristey Williams (Republican), Dawn Wolf (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

HCR 5004: Proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 5 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to require individuals to be citizens of the United States, at least 18 years of age and a resident of the voting area in which such person seeks to vote in order to vote in this state.

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