Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 347: Terminating the secretary of state's authority to appoint election commissioners and transferring the jurisdiction, powers and duties for conducting elections in counties with an election commissioner to the county clerk for such county.

Did not advance Last action April 10, 2026: Died in Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 347 is a bill introduced in the Kansas Senate on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Terminating the secretary of state's authority to appoint election commissioners and transferring the jurisdiction, powers and duties for conducting elections in counties with an election commissioner to the county clerk for such county. Primary sponsor: Cindy Holscher (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Cindy Holscher (Democratic).