SB356Introduced in the Senate
Authorizing the adoption of administrative rules and regulations concerning sports wagering by the Kansas racing and gaming commission.
Introduced by Federal and State Affairs
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Authorizing the adoption of administrative rules and regulations concerning sports wagering by the Kansas racing and gaming commission.
Where it stands
Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
April 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 39 Nay: 1 · March 27, 2026
39
Yes
1
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Hill | 70 | No |
| Silas Miller | 86 | Yes |
| Craig Bowser | 1 | Yes |
| Marci Francisco | 2 | Yes |
| Rick Kloos | 3 | Yes |
| David Haley | 4 | Yes |
| Jeff Klemp | 5 | Yes |
| Pat Pettey | 6 | Yes |
| Ethan Corson | 7 | Yes |
| Cindy Holscher | 8 | Yes |
Bill history
Senate Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Senate Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed
Senate Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
House Received and Introduced
House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
House Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
House Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed
Senate Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Senator Thompson , Senator Blew and Senator Faust Goudeau as conferees
House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Kessler, Representative Schmoe and Representative Meyer appointed as conferees
House Conference committee report now available
House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 99 Nay: 25
Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 39 Nay: 1
Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
Verify the information
- Official page on the Kansas Legislature website
- Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report (amendment)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report (amendment)
- Conference Committee Report (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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