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Stephen Owens
KS Senate District 31
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KS Senate District 31 current
Kansas |
Republican | Jan 13, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (687 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SB 199 — Designating the existing fallen firefighters memorial within the Kansas firefighters museum in Wichita as the official fallen firefighters… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 139 — Updating certain definitions, terms and conditions relating to the state banking code. | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 135 — Providing precedence of child-related orders issued under the protection from abuse act. | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 114 — Authorizing nonpublic and virtual school students to participate in ancillary public school activities and making it unlawful for the… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 54 — Substitute for SB 54 by Committee on Judiciary - Limiting discovery and disclosure of third-party litigation funding agreements and… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 44 — Declaring antisemitism and antisemitic acts to be against public policy and establishing a statutory definition of such terms. | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 9 — House Substitute for SB 9 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Prohibiting foreign principals from acquiring… | Yea | Mar 26, 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… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2255 — Amending definitions concerning weights and measurers increasing minimum invoice fees, requiring licenses and education for service company… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2249 — Requiring the secretary for aging and disability services to grant physical environment waivers for certain rural emergency hospitals to… | Yea | Mar 26, 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… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2228 — Senate Substitute for HB 2228 by Committee on Judiciary - Requiring that a political subdivision hold an open meeting to discuss a… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2172 — Senate Substitute for HB 2172 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Establishing the water program task force to evaluate the… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2160 — Enacting the municipal employee whistleblower act to provide statutory protections for municipal employees who report or disclose unlawful… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2134 — Amending the Kansas open records act by limiting certain charges for furnishing records and employee time required to make records… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2069 — Enacting the school psychologist compact, the dietitian compact, the cosmetology compact and the physicians assistant compact to provide… | Yea | Mar 26, 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… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2056 — Senate Substitute for HB 2056- Requiring specific intent as an element of the crime of false representation of an election official… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2050 — Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to set the amount of certain fees and cause the publication of such fees in the Kansas register… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2039 — Adding maternity center to the definition of healthcare provider for purposes of the healthcare provider insurance availability act… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2028 — Reviving a law providing for discounted hunting and fishing licenses for persons who are 65 years of age or older; changing the amount… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2022 — Requiring special elections be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March or on the same day as a primary or general… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2016 — Including funeral home online obituary notices as sufficient grounds for removal of a deceased voter from the voter registration books… | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HCR 5004 — 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… | Yea | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 241 — Providing that restrictive covenants in certain contracts are enforceable and not considered a restraint of trade in certain circumstances. | Yea | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (17 as lead sponsor)
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SB 118
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Imposing conditional term limits on members of the legislature and requiring nomination for office by petition after such term limits have run.
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SR 1715
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Recognizing March 13, 2025, as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the capitol.
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SR 1711
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Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native.
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SCR 1620
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Recognizing the seriousness of the national debt and the threat to national security that such debt poses.
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SB 200
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Designating Kansas as a purple heart state, requiring the governor to proclaim August 7 of each year as purple heart day and urging veterans organizations to…
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SCR 1615
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Honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk and recognizing October 14 as Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day.
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SR 1732
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Commending Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and acknowledging the patriotic commitment of all Kansas employers who support their employees serving in…
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SR 1727
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Congratulating the 2026 Kansas Master Teachers.
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SB 302
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Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during instructional time and prohibiting any employee of a school…
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SB 304
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Establishing the born to invest act and requiring the office of vital statistics to provide data to the office of the state treasurer for the distribution of…
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