Making and concerning supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2026 and appropriations for fiscal years 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030 for various state agencies, authorizing certain capital improvement projects and fees, authorizing certain transfers.
What it does: Sets state agency spending for fiscal years 2026 through 2030, including about $27.8 billion in fiscal year 2026 and $26.8 billion in fiscal year 2027 from all funds, and funds a new Office of Early Childhood. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Motion to override line item veto failed; Line item veto 87(f), portion 88(a)
A yes vote sought to pass, over the governor's line-item veto, HB 2513 provisions requiring Education to report 2026 and 2027 test results using pre-July 1, 2025 cut scores and to end its University of Kansas assessment contract. (AI-written)
The tally
Yes 21 · No 18 · Not voting 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Republicans | 21 | 10 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 10 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Bill CliffordR39No
- Brad StarnesR22No
- Brenda DietrichR20No
- Caryn TysonR12No
- Chase BlasiR26No
- Elaine BowersR36No
- Mike ArgabrightR17No
- Mike FaggR14No
- Ron RyckmanR38No
- Tory Marie BlewR33No
The full roll (40)
Yes 21
- Adam ThomasR23
- Beverly GossageR9
- Craig BowserR1
- Doug ShaneR37
- Jeff KlempR5
- Joe ClaeysR27
- Kellie WarrenR11
- Kenny TitusR18
- Larry AlleyR32
- Mike MurphyR34
- Mike PetersenR28
- Mike ThompsonR10
- Renee EricksonR30
- Rick BillingerR40
- Rick KloosR3
- Scott HillR24
- Stephen OwensR31
- T.J. RoseR35
- Tim ShallenburgerR13
- Ty MastersonR16
- Virgil PeckR15
No 18
Not voting 1
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.