Kansas HouseHB 2206
Renaming the Kansas governmental ethics commission to the Kansas public disclosure commission, defining terms in the campaign finance act, requiring the filing of statements of independent expenditures and prohibiting agreements requiring contributions in the name of another.
Passed 74–45Crossed party lines
What it does: On the version voted Mar 24, 2025: Renames the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission the Kansas Public Disclosure Commission, requires closing campaign accounts of officeholders who decline to run or lose re-election, and amends other campaign finance rules. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended
The tally
Yes 74 · No 45 · Not voting 6
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Republicans | 74 | 9 | 5 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 9 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Angel RoeserR67No
- Dawn WolfR107No
- Jesse BorjonR52No
- Mark SchreiberR60No
- Nate ButlerR68No
- Samantha Poetter ParshallR6No
- Sean WillcottR62No
- Steve HoweR71No
- Former memberRNo
The full roll (125)
Yes 74
- Adam SmithR120
- Adam TurkR117
- Allen ReavisR63
- Angela StiensR39
- Avery AndersonR72
- Bill BloomR64
- Bill RhileyR80
- Bill SuttonR43
- Blake CarpenterR81
- Bob LewisR123
- Brett FairchildR113
- Brian BergkampR93
- Carl TurnerR28
- Charlotte EsauR14
- Chip VanHoudenR26
- Chris CroftR8
- Chuck SmithR3
- Clarke SandersR69
- Cyndi HowertonR98
- Dale HelwigR1
- Dan GoddardR7
- Dan HawkinsR100
- Dave BuehlerR40
- Doug BlexR12
- Emil BergquistR91
- Francis AwerkampR61
- Fred GardnerR9
- Gary WhiteR115
- Jason GoetzR119
- Jill WardR105
- Jim MinnixR118
- Ken CollinsR2
- Ken RahjesR110
- Kevin SchwertfegerR114
- Kristey WilliamsR77
- Kyle HoffmanR116
- Kyle McNortonR50
- Kyler SweelyR102
- Lance NeellyR42
- Laura WilliamsR30
- Lauren BohiR15
- Leah HowellR82
- Leo DelperdangR94
- Lisa MoserR106
- Lon PishnyR122
- Marty LongR124
- Megan SteeleR51
- Mike KingR74
- Nick HoheiselR97
- Pat ProctorR41
- Paul WaggonerR104
- Rebecca SchmoeR59
- Rick JamesR4
- Rick WilbornR73
- Robyn EssexR78
- Ron BryceR11
- Ronald EllisR47
- Sandy PickertR88
- Sean TarwaterR27
- Shannon FrancisR125
- Shawn ChaunceyR65
- Sherri BrantleyR112
- Steve HuebertR90
- Susan EstesR87
- Susan HumphriesR99
- Tim JohnsonR38
- Tom KesslerR96
- Troy WaymasterR109
- Web RothR79
- Will CarpenterR75
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 45
- Alexis SimmonsD58
- Angel RoeserR67
- Angela MartinezD103
- Barbara BallardD44
- Brandon WoodardD108
- Brooklynne MosleyD46
- Cindy NeighborD18
- Dan OsmanD48
- Dawn WolfR107
- Ford CarrD84
- Henry HelgersonD83
- Jarrod OusleyD24
- Jerry StogsdillD21
- Jesse BorjonR52
- Jo Ella HoyeD17
- John AlcalaD57
- John CarmichaelD92
- K.C. OhaebosimD89
- Kirk HaskinsD53
- Linda FeatherstonD16
- Lindsay VaughnD22
- Louis RuizD31
- Lynn MeltonD36
- Mari-Lynn PoskinD20
- Mark SchreiberR60
- Melissa OropezaD37
- Mike AmyxD45
- Nate ButlerR68
- Nikki McDonaldD49
- Pam CurtisD32
- Rui XuD25
- Samantha Poetter ParshallR6
- Sean WillcottR62
- Stephanie Sawyer-ClaytonD19
- Steve HoweR71
- Susan RuizD23
- Suzanne WikleD10
- Sydney CarlinD66
- Tobias SchlingensiepenD55
- Tom SawyerD95
- Val WinnD34
- Virgil WeigelD56
- Wanda PaigeD35
- Former memberD
- Former memberR
Not voting 6
- Barb WasingerR111
- Brad BarrettR76
- Duane DrogeR13
- Heather MeyerD29
- Joe SeiwertR101
- Ken CorbetR54
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.