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Tom Kessler
KS House District 96
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KS House District 96 current
Kansas |
Republican | Jan 11, 2021 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (748 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HB 2155 — Specifying that sheriffs have liability for official acts related to charge and custody of jails. | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2122 — Increasing the annual license fees of electric and hybrid passenger vehicles, trucks and electric motorcycles and distributing the fees to… | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2121 — Increasing the annual license fees of electric and hybrid passenger vehicles and trucks and electric motorcycles and distributing the fees… | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2118 — Requiring any person who solicits a fee for filing or retrieving certain documents from the federal government, the state, a state agency… | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2116 — Requiring that certain contractual provisions be incorporated in all contracts for certain cities and counties, including the provisions of… | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2083 — Providing a property tax exemption for new energy storage systems and excluding new energy storage systems from the commercial and… | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2075 — Determining when a law enforcement officer may or shall take a child into custody and requiring that the secretary provide support to such… | Yea | Feb 19, 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 | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2054 — Senate Substitute for HB 2054 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Increasing the limits on certain campaign contributions under the… | Nay | Feb 19, 2025 | fail | 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 | Feb 19, 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 | Feb 19, 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 | Feb 19, 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 | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 63 — Enacting the help not harm act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare providers from… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2215 — Modifying the definition of public-private partnership to increase the allowable cost-share limit for expenditures by the department of… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2185 — Updating the Kansas national guard educational assistance act to include dependents of national guard members and the Kansas national guard… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2170 — Designating the first full week of February as Kansas burn awareness week. | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2169 — Providing for an exemption from remediation costs or other liability from prior commercial pesticide application by the United States army… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2145 — Substitute for HB 2145 by Committee on Local Government - Establishing the Butler county fair board to consist of 15 members, providing for… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2124 — Providing cities the authority to allow the driving of golf carts upon sidewalks and permitting local authorities with jurisdiction over… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2117 — Modifying certain business filing and fee requirements for business trusts, foreign corporations and limited partnerships; authorizing… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2110 — Eliminating the requirement that the state 911 board shall contract with a local collection point administrator for services, rescheduling… | Yea | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2031 — Providing that driving school instructors and motorcycle instructors may possess a driver's license or motorcycle driver's license from any… | Yea | Feb 18, 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. | Nay | Feb 18, 2025 | fail | 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. | Nay | Feb 18, 2025 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (14 as lead sponsor)
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HR 6043
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Commemorating the life and service of Representative Melody McCray-Miller.
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HR 6044
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Commemorating the life and service of Representative Harold Lane.
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HR 6016
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Denouncing the planned satanic worship ritual scheduled to take place on March 28, 2025.
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HB 2005
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Establishing the veterans' valor property tax relief act providing an income tax credit or refund for eligible individuals and discontinuing the sales tax…
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HR 6040
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Commemorating the life and service of Representative John Resman.
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HR 6010
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Strengthening the sister-state ties between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.
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HB 2599
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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…
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HR 6008
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Supporting the Kansas Air National Guard's 190th Air Refueling Wing on being a recipient finalist for a KC-46A Pegasus mission and accompanying aircraft.
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HR 6015
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Supporting Irish-Kansas trade partnership.
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HCR 5010
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Supporting the authorization and funding of the public safety autonomous technologies research, testing, certification and commercialization program and the…
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