Rick Billinger

KS Senate District 40

Republican Kansas since Jan 9, 2017

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Topics in their record

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Civil Rights & Liberties 2 Other 2 Defense & Military 1 Elections & Voting 1 Government Operations & Budget 1 Gun Policy 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
KS Senate District 40 current Kansas	Republican	Jan 9, 2017	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
KS House District 120 Kansas	Republican	Jan 1, 2015	Dec 31, 2016	openstates/people CC0-1.0
KS House District 121 Kansas	Republican	Jan 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2012	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (687 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
SB 193 Sub for SB 193 by Committee on Public Health and Welfare - Exempting law enforcement agencies who…	Senate Final Action - Substitute passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493270	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493270 LegiScan-ToS
SB 186 Modifying elements in the crimes of sexual exploitation of a child, unlawful transmission of a…	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494295	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494295 LegiScan-ToS
SB 175 Updating the definition of athletic trainer and providing an exemption for those licensed in…	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493929	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493929 LegiScan-ToS
SB 166 Enacting the fostering competitive career opportunities act to remove postsecondary degree…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 39 Nay: 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493102	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493102 LegiScan-ToS
SB 161 Requiring legislative approval prior to any state agency seeking or implementing a public…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 30 Nay: 10	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493389	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493389 LegiScan-ToS
SB 157 Requiring search warrants to be issued only on the statement of facts sufficient to show probable…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 31 Nay: 9	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494284	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494284 LegiScan-ToS
SB 156 Increasing the reimbursement amount of money that the secretary of corrections may make to inmates…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493978	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493978 LegiScan-ToS
SB 139 Updating certain definitions, terms and conditions relating to the state banking code.	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494294	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494294 LegiScan-ToS
SB 138 House Substitute for SB 138 by Committee on Judiciary - Authorizing law enforcement officers to…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493067	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493067 LegiScan-ToS
SB 128 Creating an exception to certain mandatory reporting obligations for licensed social workers when…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493282	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493282 LegiScan-ToS
SB 126 House Sub for SB 126 - Establishing an advance universal newborn screening program, providing for…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 39 Nay: 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493128	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493128 LegiScan-ToS
SB 121 Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to select and announce the version of certain…	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494300	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494300 LegiScan-ToS
SB 117 Expanding the property tax exemption for Strother field airport property.	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 39 Nay: 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493105	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493105 LegiScan-ToS
SB 114 Authorizing nonpublic and virtual school students to participate in ancillary public school…	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 32 Nay: 8	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494100	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494100 LegiScan-ToS
SB 105 Requiring the governor to appoint a person to fill vacancies in the offices of United States…	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 31 Nay: 9	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493807	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493807 LegiScan-ToS
SB 104 Granting the Shawnee county board of county commissioners the discretion to create a citizens…	Senate Consent Calendar Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494104	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494104 LegiScan-ToS
SB 98 Providing a sales tax exemption for the construction or remodeling of a qualified data center in…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 39 Nay: 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493534	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493534 LegiScan-ToS
SB 97 Requiring vehicle dealers to apply for a dealer inventory-only title for certain used nonhighway…	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494130	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494130 LegiScan-ToS
SB 92 Extending the expiration date for provisions that authorize an electric utility to not offer…	Senate Consent Calendar Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1494290	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1494290 LegiScan-ToS
SB 89 Authorizing the animal health commissioner to adopt rules and regulations to administer the poultry…	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 38 Nay: 2	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493975	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493975 LegiScan-ToS
SB 88 Requiring the state long-term care ombudsman and regional ombudsman to receive training in memory…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493086	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493086 LegiScan-ToS
SB 87 Expanding student eligibility under the tax credit for low income students scholarship program…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 24 Nay: 16	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493038	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493038 LegiScan-ToS
SB 85 Directing the secretary for children and families to review and compare data for public assistance…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 30 Nay: 10	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493138	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493138 LegiScan-ToS
SB 82 Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale…	Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 31 Nay: 9	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493048	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493048 LegiScan-ToS
SB 79 Directing the secretary for children and families to request a waiver from supplemental nutrition…	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 29 Nay: 11	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1493198	Feb 19, 2025	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1493198 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (687 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)