Leah Howell

Sponsored bills

• HB2670: Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which such advertisement is placed
• HB2599: Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions
• HB2503: Repealing the mail ballot election act
• HB2454: Providing that under rental agreements governed by the residential landlord tenant act, a landlord is required to accept partial payments and to count certain income when considering a tenant or prospective tenant's qualifications for housing
• HB2194: Providing a KPERS working after retirement exemption from the employer contribution rate for retirants who are employed as teachers by a school district in a position for which a certificate to teach is required
• HB2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes
• SB394: House Substitute for SB 394 by Committee on Elections - Relating to signature verification for advance voting ballots, concerning court orders that invalidate or enjoin signature verification triggering a return to allowing advance voting only if certain conditions exist, establishing venue in the district court in Shawnee county for all constitutional challenges to election laws (primary sponsor)
• SB213: Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps
• HR6046: Honoring and supporting United States veterans who served in Honduras between 1981 and 1992
• HR6044: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Harold Lane
• HR6043: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Melody McCray-Miller
• HR6040: Commemorating the life and service of Representative John Resman
• HR6034: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Robert Tomlinson
• HCR5034: Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas by revising article 11 by establishing the freedom from taxes fund, establishing the Kansas citizens freedom review board, authorizing the board to review tax exemptions and approve or eliminate such exemptions and eliminating the motor vehicle property taxes and fees, state-mandated and state-imposed property taxes and state-imposed income and privilege taxes
• HB2634: Requiring landlords to comply with a default maintenance code if the rental property is in a city or county that has not adopted a maintenance code (primary sponsor)
• HR6031: Commemorating the life and career of Representative Billie Ray McCreary
• HCR5004: Proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 5 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to require individuals to be citizens of the United States, at least 18 years of age and a resident of the voting area in which such person seeks to vote in order to vote in this state
• HR6016: Denouncing the planned satanic worship ritual scheduled to take place on March 28, 2025
• HR6018: Recognizing March 29, 2025, as Vietnam War Veterans Day
• HR6011: Recognizing August 22 as Antique Tractor Preservation Day