Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 06/10/2025Kansas regulators are set to discuss on Wednesday a new tariff for large energy users like data centers. This plan aims to ensure mega-users cover their costs without passing them onto regular Kansans. Read more about it here! #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 31/03/2025Governor Kelly has signed 13 bills into law so far this session, primarily focused on non-controversial issues. Explore details on these new laws and their implications: billbee.ai/bills/HB2185 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 22/03/2025🕰️ The Kansas Senate voted to end Daylight Savings Time with SB 1, contingent on similar action from Missouri. More details: billbee.ai/vote/1026 #ksleg 110
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 21/03/2025🏡 The Kansas Legislature has passed a resolution to cap annual property tax increases at 3%. This significant change will be on the ballot in November 2025. Learn more about House Concurrent Resolution 5011 here: billbee.ai/vote/1034 #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 21/03/2025Major tax legislation and cutting Daylight Savings Time are making headlines from Topeka. Read more about the implications for Kansas! #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 17/03/2025The Kansas legislative session is nearing its deadline! Only one week remains for non-exempt bills. Check out our analysis of key topics and upcoming hearings. Read more 👉 capitolbee.com/p/two-more-w... #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 14/03/2025In yesterday's session, several bills passed, including SB 2 and HB 2217. These bills validate election results and expand inspector general powers. Check them out on BillBee: billbee.ai #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 10/03/2025Understanding the difference between strategy and tactics is crucial for Democrats. Dive into our latest article exploring how effective planning can reshape outcomes. Read more: capitolbee.com/p/strategy-v... #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 06/03/2025LetterSwarm now offers email login! This development makes it easier for users to engage with advocacy efforts. Get involved and explore more: letterswarm.com #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 06/03/2025Did you know? The Kansas Legislature has a deadline known as Turnaround, where most bills must be passed out of their originating chamber to remain eligible. #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 05/03/2025🚨 Big news! Campaign contribution limits are on track to be doubled, leading to a substantially more expensive 2026 election cycle. Read about House Bill 2504 here: billbee.ai/bills/HB2054 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 05/03/2025The Topeka Buzz is here with key updates from March 5, 2025! Discover the latest in campaign contribution limits and legislative activities. Stay informed with your Kansas legislature! Read more: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buz... #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 04/03/2025The flat tax proposal introduced by Senator Tyson aims to reduce upper income tax rates and implement a flat rate. Discover the details of SB 283 here: billbee.ai/bills/SB283 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 04/03/2025There's a new flat tax proposal in the Kansas Senate. Read more here: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buz... #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 28/02/2025The upcoming LetterSwarm platform is designed to facilitate grassroots letter-writing campaigns to engage citizens with their legislators effectively. Want early access? Subscribe at capitolbee.com/subscribe! Get involved! #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 28/02/2025Senate highlights include the discussion on SB 137 relating to firearm regulations. billbee.ai/bills/SB137 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 27/02/2025Today's spotlight: Legislative modernization efforts. The Legislative Modernization committee is...not very active. capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buz... 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 25/02/2025🚨 Today's top story: Bills are making their way across chambers! House bills are heading to the Senate and vice versa, with many on the committee path. For details on specific bills, visit billbee.ai! #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 25/02/2025📅 Check out today's Topeka Buzz for the latest legislative updates and insights! We've added Bill Status Tracking to BillBee! Read more: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-tuesda… #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 21/02/2025🔍 An intense confrontation initiated by Rep. Hoheisel in the House led to a recess during the debate on firearm safety training (HB2104). Learn more about the situation here: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-friday… #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 19/02/2025Did you know? The Kansas legislature uses a unique language all its own! Discover terms and vocabulary specific to legislative processes by checking out our Legislative Glossary: capitolbee.com/c/glossary #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 19/02/2025Major news: Gender transition care for minors is now illegal in Kansas following a veto override of SB63. Read more: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-wednes… #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 18/02/2025💼 The expected return to austerity measures echoes the Brownback economic plan. Potential implications include major tax cuts and voucher programs estimated to cost $1.4B. Learn more: billbee.ai/bills/SB75 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 17/02/2025Turnaround Day is on February 20! It's the final day for non-exempt bills to move forward. Bills that miss this deadline will be held until next year. Stay updated on legislative movements. #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 17/02/2025This week in Topeka is critical as legislators approach Turnaround Day. Key deadlines for bills are looming, impacting education and tax cuts. Get informed on the latest developments as we gear up for Election 2026! Read more: capitolbee.com/p/turnaround-week #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 15/02/2025The Topeka Buzz also outlines a new resource on legislator profiles added to BillBee, which will track voting records and committee assignments. A useful tool for following legislative actions! Explore more: billbee.ai/legislators #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 14/02/2025Another noteworthy proposal is HB 2206, aiming to rename the Governmental Ethics Commission. This bill seeks to refine financial transparency measures in elections. Details here: billbee.ai/bills/HB2206 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 14/02/2025The buzz highlights significant bills like SB 5, which prohibits certain federal funds in election-related activities. This bill has passed the Senate and is now in the House. Learn more here: billbee.ai/bills/SB5 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 14/02/2025📰 Check out the Topeka Buzz for February 14! 💝 This edition covers key legislative updates and proposed bills as they move through chambers. Stay informed on the latest happenings in the Kansas Legislature. Read more: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-friday… #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 13/02/2025HB 2054 doubles the maximum contribution allowed in political campaigns, favoring big-money donors. This presents challenges for small-dollar donations crucial to Democratic candidates. Learn more: billbee.ai/bills/HB2054 #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 13/02/2025Reflecting on the Topeka Buzz: A narrative update on Kansas legislative activities. Gain insights on the recent developments and future actions. Read more here: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-thursd… #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 13/02/2025Did you know that the Kansas constitution has prohibited general obligation bonds from the state legislature since 1861? This could change with new legislation allowing for general obligation bonds. #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 12/02/2025The House passed various bills yesterday, including HB 2027 on public assistance and HB 2085 for livestock. Check out the latest actions here: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-wednes… #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 12/02/2025A proposed constitutional amendment, SCR 1612, could change how Kansas handles state debt, allowing for easier borrowing. Read about it here: billbee.ai/bills/SCR1612 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 12/02/2025Kansas Governor Kelly introduced two key bills aiming for #Medicaid expansion under the HAWK Act. This could provide healthcare access to 150,000 Kansans. Learn more about HB 2375: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-wednes… #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 07/02/2025🔍 SB 14 introduces a continuous state budget mechanism, allowing expenditures to carry over if the legislature fails to pass a new budget. This could lead to significant operational challenges. Learn more: billbee.ai/bills/SB14 #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 07/02/2025House Bill 2048 is also making waves, amending insurance laws related to the Insurance Commissioner's roles. Understanding these changes is vital for residents. Check it out! billbee.ai/bills/HB2048 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 06/02/2025Another highlight is SB 212, which introduces a framework for prescription drug affordability in Kansas. This could shift how drug pricing is managed in the state. Explore the details: billbee.ai/bills/SB212 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 06/02/2025Check out the latest updates from the Topeka Buzz for February 6! Key topics include new abortion legislation and ongoing discussions in the Kansas Senate and House. Stay informed with the latest political developments. capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-thursd… #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 06/02/2025Did you know? Kansas is one of the few states in the region without a mechanism for citizen petitions to directly place constitutional proposals on the ballot. Learn more about HCR 5009! #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 03/02/2025The call to action is clear: we must not surrender platforms simply because they don’t align perfectly with our views. 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 03/02/2025Kansas faces challenging policies that undermine public schools. Advocacy efforts are crucial in this moment as we work to protect the rights of marginalized communities. #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 03/02/2025You Get What You Vote For. capitolbee.com/p/you-get-what-you-v… #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 01/02/2025Did you know? The Kansas Legislature can introduce a staggering number of bills each session. Today alone, over 50 bills were submitted! Stay tuned for more updates as they unfold. ⚖️ #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 31/01/2025The 'Help Not Harm' bill, which restricts gender transition treatments for minors, is advancing rapidly in the House. This reflects ongoing debates about healthcare access for youth. What are your thoughts on this issue? 🗣️ #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 31/01/2025📣 In today's Topeka Buzz, we dive into key legislative updates for January 31, 2025, including the progress of the 'Help Not Harm' bill and much more! Stay informed about what’s happening in your state! Read more: capitolbee.com/p/topeka-buzz-friday… #ksleg 010
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 31/01/2025Did you know? Kansas is celebrating its 164th birthday! 🎉 The session even included a performance of 'Home on the Range' to honor the occasion! #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 31/01/2025🏡 Property tax amendment alert! A new proposal aims to cap property valuation increases in Kansas. Could this impact public services? Stay informed! #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 30/01/2025💰 A proposed overhaul of the state budget process could change the political process in Kansas. The 'continuous state budget' approach is gaining traction, but what does it mean for Kansas? Learn more in today's update! #ksleg 000
Capitol Bee @capitolbee.com · 30/01/2025🚨 The Kansas Senate has passed the 'Help Not Harm Act', prohibiting gender transition treatments for minors. This bill is set to move to the House next. What are your thoughts? #ksleg 000
