Louis Ruiz

KS House District 31

Democratic Kansas since Jan 14, 2013

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Topics in their record

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Economy & Taxes 3 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Healthcare 2 Social Services & Welfare 2 Agriculture 1 Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Elections & Voting 1 Government Operations & Budget 1 Immigration 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
KS House District 31 current Kansas	Democratic	Jan 14, 2013	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (748 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HCR 5008 Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to value…	House Motion to concur with amendments failed - Yea: 59 Nay: 62	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680381	Apr 10, 2026	fail	LegiScan API legiscan-1680381 LegiScan-ToS
SB 430 Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 78 Nay: 44	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1681539	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1681539 LegiScan-ToS
SB 391 Prohibiting cities and counties from adopting or enforcing any ordinance or resolution that…	House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 85 Nay: 38	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680330	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680330 LegiScan-ToS
SB 300 Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 121 Nay: 0	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680384	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680384 LegiScan-ToS
SB 82 Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 76 Nay: 45	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680375	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680375 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2763 Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily recess…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 74 Nay: 47	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680379	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680379 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2731 Requiring the department of health and environment in coordination with the Kansas department for…	House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 84 Nay: 39	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680300	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680300 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2535 Providing that certain portions of the crime of cruelty to animals do not apply to any person who…	House Motion to not adopt Conference Committee Report passed - Yea: 107 Nay: 14	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680388	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680388 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2515 Establishing the Kansas legal tender act and providing for an income tax subtraction modification…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 76 Nay: 44	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680351	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680351 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2513 Making and concerning supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2026 and appropriations for…	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 96(d) overridden - Yea: 88 Nay: 35	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680291	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680291 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 87(f), 87(g),88(a), 88(l) overridden - Yea: 84 Nay: 39	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680290	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680290 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 153, 155 overridden - Yea: 88 Nay: 35	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680289	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680289 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 81(h) overridden - Yea: 88 Nay: 35	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680288	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680288 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 78(dd) overridden - Yea: 88 Nay: 35	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680287	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680287 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 74(q) overridden - Yea: 87 Nay: 36	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680286	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680286 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 72(l), 74(p) overridden - Yea: 84 Nay: 39	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680285	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680285 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 37(a) overridden - Yea: 87 Nay: 36	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680284	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680284 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 15(b), 15(c) overridden - Yea: 87 Nay: 36	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680283	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680283 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 54(u), 54(y) overridden - Yea: 88 Nay: 35	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680282	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680282 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto failed; Line item veto 37(e) sustained - Yea: 12 Nay: 111	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680281	Apr 10, 2026	fail	LegiScan API legiscan-1680281 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 26(a), 53(b), 54(w) overridden - Yea: 84 Nay: 39	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680280	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680280 LegiScan-ToS
	House Motion to override line item veto prevailed; Line item veto 88(k), 88(m) overridden - Yea: 87 Nay: 36	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680279	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680279 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2111 Senate Substitute for HB 2111 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Exempting certain…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 71 Nay: 49	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680361	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680361 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2044 Providing a income tax subtraction modification for amounts received as compensation for serving in…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 116 Nay: 4	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1680329	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1680329 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2043 Providing a protest petition to contest certain increases in property tax revenues and continuing…	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 87 Nay: 35	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1681107	Apr 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1681107 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (748 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)