Patrick Schmidt

KS Senate District 19

Democratic Kansas since Jan 13, 2025

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Labor & Employment 5 Economy & Taxes 4 Housing 3 Veterans Affairs 3 Civil Rights & Liberties 2 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Defense & Military 1 Elections & Voting 1 Government Operations & Budget 1 Healthcare 1 Immigration 1 Other 1 Social Services & Welfare 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
KS Senate District 19 current Kansas	Democratic	Jan 13, 2025	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (687 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 2533 Enacting the occupational therapy licensure compact, respiratory care interstate compact, esthetics…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 38 Nay: 2	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664425	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664425 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2519 Continuing in existence certain exceptions to the disclosure of public records under the Kansas…	Senate Consent Calendar Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1665120	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1665120 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2511 Permitting moneys received from agricultural production on a state-owned property to be used for…	Senate Consent Calendar Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664588	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664588 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2471 Designating a portion of I-35 as the deputy Sam Smith memorial highway and redesignating a current…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664422	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664422 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2099 Senate Substitute for HB 2099 by Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics -…	Senate Final Action - Substitute passed - Yea: 37 Nay: 3	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664463	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664463 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2468 Electing to participate in the federal tax credit for individual contributions to scholarship…	Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 27 Nay: 12	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1663472	Mar 16, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1663472 LegiScan-ToS
SB 515 Authorizing nonpublic schools to permit nonaccredited private elementary or secondary school…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 23 Nay: 16	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662316	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662316 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2652 Requiring the clerk of the appellate courts to publish monthly a list of cases of the supreme court…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 38 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662288	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662288 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2605 Designating a portion of U.S. highway 36 as the undersheriff Brandon Gaede memorial highway.	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 39 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662333	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662333 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2568 Authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to fees, registrations and other…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 23 Nay: 16	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662419	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662419 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2540 Exempting contingent deferred annuities from certain requirements of the standard nonforfeiture law…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 39 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662219	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662219 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2507 Removing the requirement for migratory waterfowl stamps to be validated by a signature across the…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 37 Nay: 2	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662335	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662335 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2478 Requiring that advanced practice registered nurses and registered nurse anesthetists submit to a…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 38 Nay: 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662332	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662332 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2433 Clarifying county authority over the transfer or appropriation of water by placing such authority…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 36 Nay: 3	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662220	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662220 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2413 Enhancing the criminal penalty for an offense committed with the intent to commit transnational…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 39 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662420	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662420 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2250 Permitting the use of expedited partner therapy to treat sexually transmitted infections…	Senate Final Action - Substitute passed as amended - Yea: 39 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662251	Mar 13, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662251 LegiScan-ToS
SB 406 Directing the governor to approve eligible programs for workforce Pell grants and providing…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662005	Mar 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662005 LegiScan-ToS
SB 384 Extending the application deadline for authorization to operate as a public innovative district…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 32 Nay: 7	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1661717	Mar 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1661717 LegiScan-ToS
SB 381 Requiring instruction to provide students with an understanding of communist and socialist regimes…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 26 Nay: 14	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1661579	Mar 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1661579 LegiScan-ToS
SB 340 Prohibiting promise scholarship awards from being used to fund corequisite courses.	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1661642	Mar 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1661642 LegiScan-ToS
SB 304 Establishing the born to invest act and requiring the office of vital statistics to provide data to…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662021	Mar 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1662021 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2635 Enacting the pregnancy center autonomy and rights of expression act to protect the ability of…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 31 Nay: 9	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1661901	Mar 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1661901 LegiScan-ToS
HB 2212 Senate Substitute for HB 2212 by Committee on Judiciary - Authorizing the governor to make a…	Senate Final Action - Substitute passed - Yea: 38 Nay: 2	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1661897	Mar 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1661897 LegiScan-ToS
SB 299 Requiring the supreme court nominating commission to release certain records under the Kansas open…	Senate Concurred with amendments in conference - Yea: 38 Nay: 1	Not voting	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1660606	Mar 11, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1660606 LegiScan-ToS
SR 1728 Approving the gaming compact with the Wyandotte Nation.	Senate Final Action - Adopted - Yea: 37 Nay: 3	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1659318	Mar 10, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1659318 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (687 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (17 as lead sponsor)