SB5

Prohibiting the use of funds provided by the United States government for the conduct of elections and election-related activities unless approved by the legislature.

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Kansas SB5 prohibits using federal funds for election activities without legislative approval.

Kansas SB5 amends state law to prohibit the use of federal funds for election activities unless approved by the state legislature. This includes activities such as voter registration and voter assistance. The bill also defines "election official" and "federal government" and sets penalties for violations. The act takes effect upon publication in the statute book.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

87 Yea

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37 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 25, 2025

3:30 PM

House Elections Hearing

History

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 31 Nay: 9

Apr 10, 2025

House

House Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 87 Nay: 37