What is the status of HB2091?

In committee as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Died in Committee (April 10, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2091?

Stephanie Sawyer Clayton, Stephanie (I).

Where is the official record for HB2091?

On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2091/

Kansas legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Kansas HB2091: Requiring discharged inmates be offered the opportunity to register to vote and requiring the secretary of state to develop a voter registration program that offers voter registration services through certain state agencies and accredited high schools

Q: What is HB2091?

HB2091 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Requiring discharged inmates be offered the opportunity to register to vote and requiring the secretary of state to develop a voter registration program that offers voter registration services through certain state agencies and accredited high schools.

Q: What does HB2091 do?

In its own words: An act concerning elections; relating to voter registration; requiring that discharged inmates be offered the opportunity to register to vote; requiring the secretary of state to develop a voter registration program that offers voter registration services through certain state agencies and at each accredited high school; amending K.S.A. 22-3722 and 25-2416 and repealing the existing sections.

Status: In committee, April 10, 2026

What the bill says

An act concerning elections; relating to voter registration; requiring that discharged inmates be offered the opportunity to register to vote; requiring the secretary of state to develop a voter registration program that offers voter registration services through certain state agencies and at each accredited high school; amending K.S.A. 22-3722 and 25-2416 and repealing the existing sections.

From the introduced text, January 24, 2025:

AN ACT concerning elections; relating to voter registration; requiring that discharged inmates be offered the opportunity to register to vote; requiring the secretary of state to develop a voter registration program that offers voter registration services through certain state agencies and at each accredited high school; amending K.S.A. 22-3722 and 25-2416 and repealing the existing sections. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas: New Section 1. (a) The secretary of state shall develop a voter registration program to offer voter registration services through the following state (2) the Kansas department for aging and disability services; and (3) the department of labor. (b) At the time of making an application for assistance or benefits with the Kansas department for children and families, the Kansas department for aging and disability services or the department of labor, the applicant shall be offered the opportunity to register to vote. (c) If proof of citizenship was not required for the assistance or benefits applied for, the applicant shall be informed that proof of citizenship will be necessary to complete the process of registration to vote. (d) Voter registration applications shall be submitted to the secretary of state and the county election officers as provided by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of state. New Sec. 2. (a) The secretary of …

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Kansas HB2091: Requiring discharged inmates be offered the opportunity to register to vote and requiring the secretary of state to develop a voter registration program that offers voter registration services through certain state agencies and accredited high schools

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