S.Con.Res.1608

Proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 5 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to require individuals to be citizens of the United States, at least 18 years of age and a resident of the voting area in which such person seeks to vote in order to vote in this state.

Introduced·1/29/25
Introduced Text

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require Kansas voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old, and residents of the voting area.

This bill proposes an amendment to the Kansas Constitution to clarify voter qualifications. It would require individuals to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old, and residents of the voting area in which they seek to vote. Exceptions apply for voting in presidential elections. The amendment would be submitted to voters in the 2026 general election.

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Where it stands

Current
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

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Calendar

Feb 11, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Federal and State Affairs Hearing

History

Feb 11, 2025

Senate

Senate Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 144-S

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Senate Introduced