Kansas SenateHB 2101
Prohibiting municipalities from adopting and implementing a guaranteed income program.
Passed 29–11Party-line
What it does: On the version voted Feb 20, 2025: Bars cities and counties from adopting or enforcing guaranteed income programs, meaning regular cash payments funded by tax revenue, unless the Legislature approves them. Voids such ordinances or resolutions adopted before July 1, 2025. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Emergency Final Action - Passed
The tally
Yes 29 · No 11 · Not voting 0
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Republicans | 29 | 2 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Brenda DietrichR20No
- Mike ArgabrightR17No
The full roll (40)
Yes 29
- Adam ThomasR23
- Beverly GossageR9
- Bill CliffordR39
- Brad StarnesR22
- Caryn TysonR12
- Chase BlasiR26
- Craig BowserR1
- Doug ShaneR37
- Elaine BowersR36
- Jeff KlempR5
- Joe ClaeysR27
- Kellie WarrenR11
- Kenny TitusR18
- Larry AlleyR32
- Mike FaggR14
- Mike MurphyR34
- Mike PetersenR28
- Mike ThompsonR10
- Renee EricksonR30
- Rick BillingerR40
- Rick KloosR3
- Ron RyckmanR38
- Stephen OwensR31
- T.J. RoseR35
- Tim ShallenburgerR13
- Tory Marie BlewR33
- Ty MastersonR16
- Virgil PeckR15
- Former memberR
No 11
- Brenda DietrichR20
- Cindy HolscherD8
- David HaleyD4
- Dinah SykesD21
- Ethan CorsonD7
- Marci FranciscoD2
- Mike ArgabrightR17
- Oletha Faust-GoudeauD29
- Pat PetteyD6
- Patrick SchmidtD19
- Former memberD
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.