SB1

Exempting the state of Kansas from daylight saving time but providing for moving to permanent daylight saving time upon an act of Congress requiring such move.

Chamber Passed·3/24/25

Kansas SB1 exempts the state from daylight saving time starting in 2025, with an option to switch to permanent daylight saving time if required by.

Kansas SB1 exempts the state from observing daylight saving time starting after the first Sunday of November 2025. The bill also mandates that if Congress enacts a law requiring permanent daylight saving time, Kansas will comply. The Secretary of State is tasked with monitoring federal laws and publishing notices if such changes occur. The bill clarifies that it does not affect federal time regulations or deadlines.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 33–7 · Mar 24, 2025
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 33 Nay: 7

33 Yea

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7 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 17

9:00 AM

House Federal and State Affairs Hearing

Jan 23, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Federal and State Affairs Hearing

History

Mar 17

House

House Hearing: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-S

Mar 17

House

House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Mar 24, 2025

House

House Received and Introduced