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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2206: Renaming the Kansas governmental ethics commission to the Kansas public disclosure commission, defining terms in the campaign finance act, requiring the filing of statements of independent expenditures, prohibiting agreements requiring contributions in the name of another and requiring the termination of unused campaign finance accounts.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2206 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Renaming the Kansas governmental ethics commission to the Kansas public disclosure commission, defining terms in the campaign finance act, requiring the filing of statements of independent expenditures, prohibiting agreements requiring contributions in the name of another and requiring the termination of unused campaign finance accounts. Primary sponsor: Committee on Elections. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Reengrossed on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Committee on ElectionsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Reengrossed on Thursday, March 27, 2025
  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
  3. Approved by Governor on Monday, April 7, 2025
  4. Concurred with amendments; Yea 78, Nay 44, Absent 3
  5. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Tim Shallenburger
  6. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Tim Shallenburger was adopted
  7. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
  8. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 32, Nay 8
  9. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
  10. Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
  11. Engrossed on Monday, February 17, 2025
  12. Received and Introduced

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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