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Kansas SenateHB 2481

During the period of the FIFA 2026 world cup, prohibiting certain limitations by municipalities on short-term rental or vacation properties and requiring timely rental permit processing, modifying the definition of transient guest for transient guest tax purposes and authorizing expanded sales of alcoholic beverages by cities and counties.

Passed 23–17Crossed party lines

What it does: On the version voted Mar 26, 2026: Lets counties and cities allow alcohol sales 23 hours a day during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. From May 15 to July 25, 2026, requires transient guest tax on short-term rentals and bars cities and counties from limiting the number of rental permits. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Conference Committee Report was adopted

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The tally

Yes 23 · No 17 · Not voting 0

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

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats810
Republicans15160

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 16 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (40)

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