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Proposed Kansas Firearm Legislation SB82

Legislation Overview

Title: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax credit for qualified alternative-fueled motor vehicle property or fueling station expenditures, repealing the agritourism liability insurance, assistive technology contributions, declared disaster capital investment, owners promoting employment across Kansas and swine facility improvement tax credits and expanding the eligibility for applicable expenses under the child day care services assistance tax credit.

Description: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax credit for qualified alternative-fueled motor vehicle property or fueling station expenditures, repealing the agritourism liability insurance, assistive technology contributions, declared disaster capital investment, owners promoting employment across Kansas and swine facility improvement tax credits and expanding the eligibility for applicable expenses under the child day care services assistance tax credit.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 17, 2026

Last Action Date: April 10, 2026

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Apr 10, 2026	House Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
Senate	Apr 10, 2026	Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 17, 2026
Senate	Apr 10, 2026	Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 36 Nay: 2
House	Apr 10, 2026	House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 76 Nay: 45
House	Apr 10, 2026	House Substitute motion to not adopt and appoint a conference committee failed
House	Apr 10, 2026	House Conference committee report now available
Senate	Apr 10, 2026	Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Masterson, Senator Blasi and Senator Corson appointed as fourth conferees
Senate	Apr 10, 2026	Senate Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
House	Apr 10, 2026	House Conference Committee Report not adopted; Representative Hawkins, Representative Croft and Representative Sawyer appointed as third conferees
Senate	Apr 9, 2026	Senate Senator Masterson and Senator Blasi are appointed to replace Senator Tyson and Senator Peck on the Conference Committee
House	Apr 9, 2026	House Conference committee report now available
House	Apr 9, 2026	House Representative Hawkins and Representative Croft are appointed to replace Representative Smith, A. and Representative Turner on the Conference Committee
House	Mar 24, 2026	House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Smith, A., Representative Turner and Representative Sawyer appointed as conferees
Senate	Mar 23, 2026	Senate Conference Committee Report not adopted; Senator Tyson, Senator Peck and Senator Corson appointed as third conferees
House	Apr 11, 2025	House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Smith, A., Representative Turner and Representative Sawyer appointed as second conferees
House	Apr 11, 2025	House Conference committee report now available
Senate	Apr 11, 2025	Senate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Tyson, Senator Peck and Senator Corson appointed as second conferees
House	Apr 11, 2025	House Conference committee report now available
House	Apr 11, 2025	House Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
House	Apr 11, 2025	House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 74 Nay: 48
Senate	Mar 27, 2025	Senate Senator Tyson, Senator Peck, and Senator Corson are appointed to replace Senator Gossage, Senator Clifford, and Senator Holscher on the Conference Committee
House	Mar 27, 2025	House Representative Smith, A., Representative Turner, and Representative Sawyer are appointed to replace Representative Carpenter, W., Representative Bryce, and Representative Ruiz, S. on the Conference Committee
House	Mar 13, 2025	House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Carpenter, W., Representative Bryce and Representative Ruiz, S. appointed as conferees
House	Mar 12, 2025	House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 122 Nay: 0
Senate	Mar 12, 2025	Senate Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Senator Gossage , Senator Clifford and Senator Holscher as conferees
House	Mar 11, 2025	House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
House	Mar 11, 2025	House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
House	Mar 5, 2025	House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Health and Human Services
House	Mar 3, 2025	House Hearing: Monday, March 3, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
House	Feb 19, 2025	House Received and Introduced
House	Feb 19, 2025	House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate	Feb 19, 2025	Senate Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
Senate	Feb 18, 2025	Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed
Senate	Feb 13, 2025	Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Senate	Feb 11, 2025	Senate Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
Senate	Jan 28, 2025	Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Senate	Jan 27, 2025	Senate Introduced

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Enrolled	Apr 10, 2026	state link	bill text
Amended	not available	state link	bill text
Introduced	Jan 27, 2025	state link	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
Conference Committee Report	Conference Committee Report	Apr 10, 2026	State Link	amendment text	No
Conference Committee Report	Conference Committee Report	Apr 9, 2026	State Link	amendment text	No
Conference Committee Report	Conference Committee Report	Apr 11, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No
Conference Committee Report	Conference Committee Report	Apr 11, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No
House Committee on Health and Human Services Report	House Committee on Health and Human Services Report	Mar 5, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No
Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Report	Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Report	Feb 13, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	No Votes	Absent	Passed
Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 31 Nay: 9	02/19/2025	31	9	0	0	Yes
Alley, Larry (R) Yea Argabright, Mike (R) Yea Arnberger-Blew, Tory (R) Yea Billinger, Richard (R) Yea Blasi, Chase (R) Yea Bowers, Elaine (R) Yea Bowser, Craig (R) Yea Claeys, J. R. (R) Yea Claeys, Joseph (R) Yea Clifford, Bill (R) Yea Corson, Ethan (D) Nay Dietrich, Brenda (R) Yea Erickson, Renee (R) Yea Fagg, Michael (R) Yea Faust-Goudeau, Oletha (D) Yea Francisco, Marci (D) Nay Gossage, Beverly (R) Yea Haley, David (D) Yea Holscher, Cindy (D) Nay Klemp, Jeff (R) Yea Kloos, Richard (R) Yea Masterson, Ty (R) Yea Murphy, Michael (R) Yea Owens, Stephen (R) Yea Peck, Virgil (R) Yea Petersen, Mike (R) Yea Pettey, Pat (D) Nay Rose, TJ (R) Yea Ryckman, Ronald (R) Yea Schmidt, Patrick (D) Nay Shallenburger, Tim (R) Yea Shane, Douglas (R) Yea Starnes, Brad (R) Yea Sykes, Dinah (R) Nay Thomas, Adam (R) Yea Thompson, Mike (R) Nay Titus, Kenny (R) Yea Tyson, Caryn (R) Nay Ware, Mary (D) Nay Warren, Kellie (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 122 Nay: 0	03/12/2025	122	0	0	3	Yes
Alcala, John (D) Yea Amyx, Mike (D) Yea Anderson, Avery (R) Yea Awerkamp, Francis (R) Yea Ballard, Barbara (D) Yea Barrett, Brad (R) Yea Barth, Carrie (R) Yea Bergkamp, Brian (R) Yea Bergquist, Emil (R) Yea Blex, Douglas (R) Yea Bloom, Lewis (R) Yea Bohi, Lauren (R) Yea Borjon, Jesse (R) Yea Brantley, Sherri (R) Yea Brownlee Paige, Wanda (D) Yea Bryce, Ron (R) Yea Buehler, David (R) Yea Butler, Nathan (R) Yea Carlin, Sydney (D) Yea Carmichael, John (D) Yea Carpenter, Blake (R) Yea Carpenter, Will (R) Yea Carr, Ford (D) Yea Chauncey, Shawn (R) Yea Clayton, Stephanie (R) Yea Collins, Kenneth (R) Yea Corbet, Ken (R) Yea Croft, Chris (R) Yea Curtis, Pam (D) Yea Delperdang, Leo (R) Yea Droge, Duane (R) Yea Ellis, Ronald (R) Yea Esau, Charlotte (R) Yea Essex, Robyn (R) Yea Estes, Susan (R) Yea Fairchild, Brett (R) Yea Featherston, Linda (D) Yea Francis, Shannon (R) Yea Gardner, Fred (R) Yea Goddard, Dan (R) Yea Goetz, Jason (R) Yea Haskins, Kirk (D) Yea Hawkins, Dan (R) Yea Helgerson, Henry (D) Yea Helwig, Dale (R) Yea Hill, Scott (R) Yea Hoffman, Kyle (R) Yea Hoheisel, Nick (R) Yea Howe, Steven (R) Yea Howell, Leah (R) Yea Howerton, Cyndi (R) Yea Hoye, Jo Ella (D) Yea Huebert, Steven (R) Yea Humphries, Susan (R) Yea James, Ricky (R) Yea Johnson, Timothy (R) Yea Kessler, Tom (R) Yea King, Mike (R) Yea Lewis, Bob (R) Yea Long, Martin (R) Yea Martinez, Angela (D) Yea McDonald, Nikki (D) Yea McNorton, Kyle (R) Yea Melton, Lynn (D) Yea Meyer, Heather (D) Absent Miller, Silas (D) Yea Minnix, Jim (R) Yea Moser, Lisa (R) Yea Mosley, Brooklynne (D) Yea Neelly, Lance (R) Yea Neighbor, Cindy (D) Yea Ohaebosim, KC (D) Yea Oropeza, Melissa (D) Yea Osman, Dan (D) Yea Ousley, Jarrod (D) Yea Penn, Patrick (R) Yea Pickert, Sandy (R) Yea Pishny, Lon (R) Yea Poetter, Samantha (R) Yea Poskin, Mari-Lynn (D) Yea Proctor, Patrick (R) Yea Rahjes, Ken (R) Yea Reavis, Allen (R) Yea Resman, John (R) Yea Rhiley, Bill (R) Yea Roeser, Angel (R) Yea Roth, Webster (R) Yea Ruiz, Louis (D) Yea Ruiz, Susan (D) Yea Sanders, Clarke (R) Yea Sawyer, Tom (D) Yea Schlingensiepen, Tobias (D) Yea Schmoe, Rebecca (R) Yea Schreiber, Mark (R) Yea Schwertfeger, Kevin (R) Yea Seiwert, Joe (R) Yea Simmons, Alexis (D) Absent Smith, Adam (R) Yea Smith, Charles (R) Yea Steele, Megan (R) Yea Stiens, Angela (R) Yea Stogsdill, Jerry (D) Yea Sutton, Bill (R) Yea Sweely, Kyler (R) Yea Tarwater, Sean (R) Yea Thompson, Mike (R) Yea Turk, Adam (R) Yea Turner, Carl (R) Yea VanHouden, Chip (R) Yea Vaughn, Lindsay (D) Yea Waggoner, Paul (R) Yea Ward, Jill (R) Yea Wasinger, Barbara (R) Yea Waymaster, Troy (R) Yea Weigel, Virgil (D) Yea White, Gary (R) Yea Wikle, Suzanne (D) Yea Wilborn, Richard (R) Yea Willcott, Sean (R) Absent Williams, Kristey (R) Yea Williams, Laura (R) Yea Winn, Valdenia (D) Yea Wolf, Dawn (R) Yea Woodard, Brandon (D) Yea Xu, Rui (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 74 Nay: 48	04/11/2025	74	48	0	3	Yes
Alcala, John (D) Absent Amyx, Mike (D) Nay Anderson, Avery (R) Yea Awerkamp, Francis (R) Yea Ballard, Barbara (D) Nay Barrett, Brad (R) Yea Barth, Carrie (R) Yea Bergkamp, Brian (R) Nay Bergquist, Emil (R) Yea Blex, Douglas (R) Yea Bloom, Lewis (R) Yea Bohi, Lauren (R) Yea Borjon, Jesse (R) Yea Brantley, Sherri (R) Yea Brownlee Paige, Wanda (D) Nay Bryce, Ron (R) Yea Buehler, David (R) Yea Butler, Nathan (R) Nay Carlin, Sydney (D) Yea Carmichael, John (D) Yea Carpenter, Blake (R) Yea Carpenter, Will (R) Yea Carr, Ford (D) Absent Chauncey, Shawn (R) Nay Clayton, Stephanie (R) Nay Collins, Kenneth (R) Yea Corbet, Ken (R) Yea Croft, Chris (R) Yea Curtis, Pam (D) Nay Delperdang, Leo (R) Yea Droge, Duane (R) Yea Ellis, Ronald (R) Nay Esau, Charlotte (R) Yea Essex, Robyn (R) Yea Estes, Susan (R) Yea Fairchild, Brett (R) Nay Featherston, Linda (D) Nay Francis, Shannon (R) Yea Gardner, Fred (R) Nay Goddard, Dan (R) Yea Goetz, Jason (R) Nay Haskins, Kirk (D) Nay Hawkins, Dan (R) Yea Helgerson, Henry (D) Nay Helwig, Dale (R) Yea Hill, Scott (R) Yea Hoffman, Kyle (R) Yea Hoheisel, Nick (R) Yea Howe, Steven (R) Nay Howell, Leah (R) Yea Howerton, Cyndi (R) Yea Hoye, Jo Ella (D) Nay Huebert, Steven (R) Yea Humphries, Susan (R) Yea James, Ricky (R) Yea Johnson, Timothy (R) Nay Kessler, Tom (R) Yea King, Mike (R) Yea Lewis, Bob (R) Yea Long, Martin (R) Nay Martinez, Angela (D) Nay McDonald, Nikki (D) Nay McNorton, Kyle (R) Nay Melton, Lynn (D) Nay Meyer, Heather (D) Nay Miller, Silas (D) Yea Minnix, Jim (R) Yea Moser, Lisa (R) Yea Mosley, Brooklynne (D) Nay Neelly, Lance (R) Yea Neighbor, Cindy (D) Nay Ohaebosim, KC (D) Nay Oropeza, Melissa (D) Nay Osman, Dan (D) Nay Ousley, Jarrod (D) Nay Penn, Patrick (R) Yea Pickert, Sandy (R) Yea Pishny, Lon (R) Nay Poetter, Samantha (R) Yea Poskin, Mari-Lynn (D) Absent Proctor, Patrick (R) Yea Rahjes, Ken (R) Yea Reavis, Allen (R) Yea Resman, John (R) Yea Rhiley, Bill (R) Nay Roeser, Angel (R) Yea Roth, Webster (R) Nay Ruiz, Louis (D) Nay Ruiz, Susan (D) Nay Sanders, Clarke (R) Yea Sawyer, Tom (D) Nay Schlingensiepen, Tobias (D) Nay Schmoe, Rebecca (R) Yea Schreiber, Mark (R) Nay Schwertfeger, Kevin (R) Yea Seiwert, Joe (R) Yea Simmons, Alexis (D) Nay Smith, Adam (R) Yea Smith, Charles (R) Yea Steele, Megan (R) Yea Stiens, Angela (R) Yea Stogsdill, Jerry (D) Nay Sutton, Bill (R) Yea Sweely, Kyler (R) Yea Tarwater, Sean (R) Yea Thompson, Mike (R) Yea Turk, Adam (R) Yea Turner, Carl (R) Yea VanHouden, Chip (R) Yea Vaughn, Lindsay (D) Nay Waggoner, Paul (R) Yea Ward, Jill (R) Yea Wasinger, Barbara (R) Nay Waymaster, Troy (R) Yea Weigel, Virgil (D) Nay White, Gary (R) Yea Wikle, Suzanne (D) Nay Wilborn, Richard (R) Nay Willcott, Sean (R) Yea Williams, Kristey (R) Yea Williams, Laura (R) Yea Winn, Valdenia (D) Nay Wolf, Dawn (R) Yea Woodard, Brandon (D) Nay Xu, Rui (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 76 Nay: 45	04/10/2026	76	45	0	4	Yes
Alcala, John (D) Absent Amyx, Mike (D) Yea Anderson, Avery (R) Nay Awerkamp, Francis (R) Nay Ballard, Barbara (D) Yea Barrett, Brad (R) Nay Bergkamp, Brian (R) Nay Bergquist, Emil (R) Yea Blex, Douglas (R) Yea Bloom, Lewis (R) Nay Boatman, Abi (D) Nay Bohi, Lauren (R) Yea Borjon, Jesse (R) Yea Brantley, Sherri (R) Yea Brownlee Paige, Wanda (D) Nay Brunk, Steven (R) Nay Bryce, Ron (R) Yea Buehler, David (R) Nay Butler, Nathan (R) Yea Caiharr, Carolyn (R) Nay Carlin, Sydney (D) Yea Carmichael, John (D) Nay Carpenter, Blake (R) Nay Carpenter, Will (R) Yea Carr, Ford (D) Nay Chauncey, Shawn (R) Nay Clayton, Stephanie (R) Yea Collins, Kenneth (R) Nay Corbet, Ken (R) Yea Croft, Chris (R) Yea Curtis, Pam (D) Yea Delperdang, Leo (R) Yea Droge, Duane (R) Yea Ellis, Ronald (R) Nay Esau, Charlotte (R) Nay Essex, Robyn (R) Yea Estes, Susan (R) Yea Fairchild, Brett (R) Nay Featherston, Linda (D) Yea Francis, Shannon (R) Yea Gardner, Fred (R) Yea Goddard, Dan (R) Yea Goetz, Jason (R) Yea Haskins, Kirk (D) Yea Hawkins, Dan (R) Yea Helgerson, Henry (D) Yea Helwig, Dale (R) Nay Hoffman, Kyle (R) Yea Hoheisel, Nick (R) Yea Howe, Steven (R) Nay Howell, Leah (R) Nay Howerton, Cyndi (R) Yea Hoye, Jo Ella (D) Yea Huebert, Steven (R) Absent Humphries, Susan (R) Nay James, Ricky (R) Yea Johnson, Timothy (R) Nay Kessler, Tom (R) Yea King, Mike (R) Nay Lewis, Bob (R) Nay Long, Martin (R) Yea Martinez, Angela (D) Yea McDonald, Nikki (D) Yea McNorton, Kyle (R) Nay Melton, Lynn (D) Yea Meyer, Heather (D) Yea Minnix, Jim (R) Yea Moser, Lisa (R) Yea Mosley, Brooklynne (D) Yea Neelly, Lance (R) Yea Neighbor, Cindy (D) Absent Ohaebosim, KC (D) Yea Oropeza, Melissa (D) Yea Osman, Dan (D) Yea Ousley, Jarrod (D) Nay Pickert, Sandy (R) Yea Pishny, Lon (R) Yea Poetter, Samantha (R) Yea Poskin, Mari-Lynn (D) Yea Proctor, Patrick (R) Yea Rahjes, Ken (R) Yea Reavis, Allen (R) Nay Rhiley, Bill (R) Nay Roeser, Angel (R) Yea Roth, Webster (R) Yea Ruiz, Louis (D) Absent Ruiz, Susan (D) Yea Sanders, Clarke (R) Nay Sappington, Courtney (R) Yea Sawyer, Tom (D) Yea Schlingensiepen, Tobias (D) Yea Schmoe, Rebecca (R) Nay Schreiber, Mark (R) Yea Schwertfeger, Kevin (R) Yea Seiwert, Joe (R) Nay Simmons, Alexis (D) Yea Smith, Adam (R) Yea Smith, Charles (R) Nay Steele, Megan (R) Nay Stiens, Angela (R) Yea Stogsdill, Jerry (D) Yea Storm, Mike (R) Yea Sutton, Bill (R) Nay Sweely, Kyler (R) Nay Tarwater, Sean (R) Nay Turk, Adam (R) Nay Turner, Carl (R) Nay VanHouden, Chip (R) Nay Vaughn, Lindsay (D) Yea Waggoner, Paul (R) Nay Ward, Jill (R) Yea Wasinger, Barbara (R) Nay Waymaster, Troy (R) Yea Weigel, Virgil (D) Yea White, Gary (R) Yea Wikle, Suzanne (D) Yea Wilborn, Richard (R) Yea Willcott, Sean (R) Nay Williams, Kristey (R) Nay Williams, Laura (R) Yea Wilson, Greg (R) Yea Winn, Valdenia (D) Nay Wolf, Dawn (R) Yea Woodard, Brandon (D) Yea Xu, Rui (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 36 Nay: 2	04/10/2026	36	2	1	1	Yes
Alley, Larry (R) Yea Argabright, Mike (R) Absent Arnberger-Blew, Tory (R) Yea Billinger, Richard (R) NV Blasi, Chase (R) Yea Bowers, Elaine (R) Yea Bowser, Craig (R) Yea Claeys, Joseph (R) Yea Clifford, Bill (R) Yea Corson, Ethan (D) Yea Dietrich, Brenda (R) Yea Erickson, Renee (R) Yea Fagg, Michael (R) Yea Faust-Goudeau, Oletha (D) Yea Francisco, Marci (D) Yea Gossage, Beverly (R) Yea Haley, David (D) Yea Hill, Scott (R) Yea Holscher, Cindy (D) Yea Klemp, Jeff (R) Yea Kloos, Richard (R) Yea Masterson, Ty (R) Yea Miller, Silas (D) Yea Murphy, Michael (R) Yea Owens, Stephen (R) Yea Peck, Virgil (R) Yea Petersen, Mike (R) Yea Pettey, Pat (D) Yea Rose, TJ (R) Yea Ryckman, Ronald (R) Yea Schmidt, Patrick (D) Yea Shallenburger, Tim (R) Yea Shane, Douglas (R) Yea Starnes, Brad (R) Yea Sykes, Dinah (R) Yea Thomas, Adam (R) Yea Thompson, Mike (R) Nay Titus, Kenny (R) Yea Tyson, Caryn (R) Nay Warren, Kellie (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

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