HB2515Introduced in the House
Establishing the Kansas legal tender act and providing for an income tax subtraction modification for sales of specie.
Introduced by Financial Institutions and Pensions
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishing the Kansas legal tender act and providing for an income tax subtraction modification for sales of specie.
Where it stands
House No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
April 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 76 Nay: 44 · April 10, 2026
76
Yes
44
No
5
Absent or Not Voting
125 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dale Helwig | 1 | No |
| Kenneth Collins | 2 | Yes |
| Charles Smith | 3 | Yes |
| Rick James | 4 | Yes |
| Courtney Sappington | 5 | Yes |
| Samantha Poetter Parshall | 6 | Yes |
| Dan Goddard | 7 | Yes |
| Chris Croft | 8 | Yes |
| Fred Gardner | 9 | Yes |
| Suzanne Wikle | 10 | No |
Bill history
House Introduced
House Referred to House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
House Hearing: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 582-N event
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
House Engrossed on Wednesday, February 4, 2026
House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 118, Nay 5, Absent 2
Senate Received and Introduced
Senate Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 9:30 AM — Room 546-S event
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0
House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Nick Hoheisel, Rep. Angela Stiens and Rep. Rui Xu
Senate Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg and Sen. Silas Miller appointed as conferees
Senate Sen. David Haley is appointed to replace Sen. Silas Miller on the Conference Committee
Senate Conference committee report now available
Senate Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted; —
Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 29, Nay 11
House Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted; —
House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 76, Nay 44, Absent 5
House Reengrossed on Monday, April 13, 2026
House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 17, 2026
House Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 27, 2026
House No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
Verify the information
- Official page on the Kansas Legislature website
- House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions Report (amendment)
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance Report (amendment)
- Conference Committee Report (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Amended (text)
- Amended (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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