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Kansas HouseSB 391

Prohibiting cities and counties from adopting or enforcing any ordinance or resolution that requires landlords to lease housing to tenants receiving financial assistance from or through the housing choice voucher program or any other housing assistance program or that otherwise restricts a landlord's ability to consider the income source of a prospective tenant.

Passed 76–48Crossed party lines

What it does: On the version voted Apr 10, 2026: Bars cities and counties from adopting or enforcing local rules that stop landlords from refusing housing-voucher payments, restrict tenant screening criteria, cap security deposits, or require a right of first refusal for tenants; voids such rules adopted before July 1, 2026. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Conference Committee Report was adopted

A yes vote adopted the conference committee report on SB 391, which bars cities and counties from enacting ordinances that restrict landlords from refusing tenants paying with housing vouchers or limit landlords' use of income-qualifying methods. (AI-written)

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The tally

Yes 76 · No 48 · Not voting 1

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats0361
Republicans76120

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 12 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (125)

Yes 76

No 48

Not voting 1

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.