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SB418 Senate Bill
Enrolled
2026-04-09

Enacting the by-right housing development act to provide a streamlined permit approval process for by-right housing developments, allowing third-party review of new residential construction development documents and inspection of improvements, requiring political subdivisions to allow certain building provisions for certain single-family residences of a certain size, excluding owner initiated rezoning to a single-family residential district from protest petition provisions and providing for all land within the corporate limits of a city that is zoned for any type of residential use to be considered zoned for single-family residential use.

Bill Details

State

Kansas

Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb418/

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Sponsors

TJ Rose (Sen - R)
Ty Masterson (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-09 S Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
2026-03-27 S Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 35 Nay: 4
2026-03-26 H House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 117 Nay: 5
2026-03-26 H House Conference committee report now available
2026-03-23 H House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Tarwater, Representative Ward and Representative Sawyer Clayton appointed as conferees
2026-03-23 S Senate Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Senator Alley , Senator Owens and Senator Faust Goudeau as conferees
2026-03-18 H House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 97 Nay: 27
2026-03-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
2026-03-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Hoheisel was adopted
2026-03-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Hoheisel
2026-03-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-03-11 H House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
2026-03-04 H House Hearing: Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 346-S
2026-02-24 H House Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
2026-02-24 H House Received and Introduced
2026-02-18 S Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 35 Nay: 5
2026-02-17 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
2026-02-17 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-02-16 S Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Commerce
2026-02-03 S Senate Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 159-S
2026-02-03 S Senate Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 159-S
2026-01-29 S Senate Referred to Committee on Commerce
2026-01-28 S Senate Introduced

Votes

2026-02-18 Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 35 Nay: 5 Yea: 35 Nay: 5
2026-03-18 House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 97 Nay: 27 Yea: 97 Nay: 27
2026-03-26 House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 117 Nay: 5 Yea: 117 Nay: 5
2026-03-27 Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 35 Nay: 4 Yea: 35 Nay: 4

Committee Referrals

2026-01-29 S Commerce
2026-02-24 H Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

Amendments

2026-02-16 Senate Committee on Commerce Report
2026-03-11 House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Report
2026-03-18 House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Hoheisel)
2026-03-26 Conference Committee Report

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-28 Introduced
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
2026-04-09 Enrolled

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