Let the Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs know we need Citizen Only Voting Amendment!
State Constitution
Article 5, Section 1 of the Kansas Constitution states: “Every citizen of the United States who has attained the age of eighteen years and who resides in the voting area in which he or she seeks to vote shall be deemed a qualified elector.”
Legislative Watch
HCR5004: 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 United States, at least 18 years of age and a resident of the voting area in which such person seeks to vote in order to vote in this state.
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2025 – 50% progression
Chamber | Vote | Date | Yea | Nay | NV | Abs | Total | Result | Source | View |
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House | House Final Action – Adopted as amended by required 2/3 Majority – Yea: 90 Nay: 28 | 2025-02-05 | 90 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 125 | Passed | Link | View |