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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2151: Increasing the Kansas minimum wage to $15 an hour.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2151 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Increasing the Kansas minimum wage to $15 an hour. Primary sponsor: Brandon Woodard (Democratic), John Alcala (Democratic), Mike Amyx (Democratic), Sydney Carlin (Democratic), John Carmichael (Democratic), Ford Carr (Democratic), Linda Featherston (Democratic), Kirk Haskins (Democratic), Jo Ella Hoye (Democratic), Angela Martinez (Democratic), Nikki McDonald (Democratic), Lynn Melton (Democratic), Heather Meyer (Democratic), Silas Miller (Democratic), Cindy Neighbor (Democratic), Stephanie Sawyer-Clayton (Democratic), Tobias Schlingensiepen (Democratic), Alexis Simmons (Democratic), Jerry Stogsdill (Democratic), Virgil Weigel (Democratic), Suzanne Wikle (Democratic), Rui Xu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 22

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brandon WoodardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse108
John AlcalaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Mike AmyxPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Sydney CarlinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
John CarmichaelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Ford CarrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse84
Linda FeatherstonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Kirk HaskinsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Jo Ella HoyePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Angela MartinezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Nikki McDonaldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Lynn MeltonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Heather MeyerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Silas MillerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Cindy NeighborPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Stephanie Sawyer-ClaytonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Tobias SchlingensiepenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Alexis SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Jerry StogsdillPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Virgil WeigelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Suzanne WiklePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Rui XuPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Committee
  2. Introduced
  3. Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source