Barbara Ballard

KS House District 44

Democratic Kansas since Jan 11, 1993

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Economy & Taxes 8 Criminal Justice & Policing 4 Social Services & Welfare 4 Education 3 Elections & Voting 3 Government Operations & Budget 3 Healthcare 3 Civil Rights & Liberties 2 Gun Policy 2 Housing 2 Labor & Employment 2 Agriculture 1 Defense & Military 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
KS House District 44 current Kansas	Democratic	Jan 11, 1993	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (748 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 2289 — Limiting and discontinuing the Kansas affordable housing tax credit and expanding transferability of Kansas housing investor tax credits.	Yea	Apr 11, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2275 — Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Finney, Pawnee, Seward and Jackson counties, providing that countywide retailers'…	Yea	Apr 11, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2231 — Providing an additional personal exemption for head of household tax filers and increasing the personal exemption for certain disabled…	Yea	Apr 11, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2125 — Senate Substitute for HB 2125 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Modifying the deadline for mailing property tax statements to…	Yea	Apr 11, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2045 — Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply…	Yea	Apr 11, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2007 — Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB 2007 by Committee on Ways and Means - Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.	Yea	Apr 11, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 269 — Providing that future income tax and privilege tax rate decreases be contingent on exceeding revenue estimates and retaining a certain…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 125 — Making and concerning supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2025 and appropriations for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 for various state…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 29 — Substitute for SB 29 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Removing the authority of the county or joint board of health or local…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 14 — Providing for continuous state budgets until amended, lapsed or eliminated by the legislature, temporary reallocations and establishing…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 5 — Prohibiting the use of funds provided by the United States government for the conduct of elections and election-related activities unless…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2382 — Senate Substitute for HB 2382 by Committee on Education - Requiring school districts to include a fetal development presentation as part of…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2311 — Prohibiting the secretary from adopting and enforcing policies for placement, custody and appointment of a custodian that may conflict with…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2291 — Creating the regulatory relief division within the office of the attorney general and establishing the general regulatory sandbox program…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2284 — Directing the department of administration to adopt written policies governing the negotiated procurement of managed care organizations to…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2240 — Senate Substitute for HB 2240 by Committee on Government Efficiency - Requiring legislative approval prior to any state agency seeking or…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2217 — Expanding the scope of the inspector general to audit and investigate all state cash, food or health assistance programs and granting the…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2062 — Providing for child support orders for unborn children from the date of conception, including the direct medical and pregnancy-related…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 2033 — Including programs and services provided by nonprofit organizations accredited by the international multisensory structured language…	Nay	Apr 10, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HCR 5011 — Senate Substitute for HCR 5011 by Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of…	Nay	Mar 27, 2025	fail	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 237 — Authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act.	Yea	Mar 27, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 204 — Providing that the attorney members of the board of trustees of the county law library in certain counties shall be appointed by the chief…	Yea	Mar 27, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 186 — Modifying elements in the crimes of sexual exploitation of a child, unlawful transmission of a visual depiction of a child and breach of…	Yea	Mar 27, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 156 — Increasing the reimbursement amount of money that the secretary of corrections may make to inmates for losses for personal injury or…	Yea	Mar 27, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 126 — House Sub for SB 126 - Establishing an advance universal newborn screening program, providing for the reimbursement of certain treatment…	Yea	Mar 27, 2025	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (748 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (28 as lead sponsor)