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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Authorizing certain water rights in a water bank to participate in multi-year flex accounts on a temporary basis."
+description: "Authorizing certain water rights in a water bank to participate in multi-year flex accounts on a temporary basis."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
+legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "SB 205"
+citation: "Kansas SB 205 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-02-08"
+last_action: "2023-04-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f2881477-a52a-419e-ab16-56b00453546f"
+source_url: "http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/sb205/"
+source_hash: "ef9e8f0d2535ecbb1bff630b0f6f55334a2477d335211842324b1e971471d3f1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
+---
+
+# Kansas SB 205 (2023-2024) — Authorizing certain water rights in a water bank to participate in multi-year flex accounts on a temporary basis.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb205_00_0000.pdf)
+2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb205_02_0000.pdf)
+3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb205_01_0000.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb205_enrolled.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **123–0** (pass) · lower
+- Concurred with amendments; — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-08** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2023-02-09** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-09** Hearing: Thursday, February 16, 2023, 8:30 AM Room 144-S
+- **2023-02-20** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-23** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
+- **2023-02-23** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
+- **2023-02-23** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
+- **2023-02-23** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 0 `passage`
+- **2023-03-01** Received and Introduced `introduction`
+- **2023-03-02** Referred to Committee on Water `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-02** Hearing: Thursday, March 9, 2023, 9:00 AM Room 218-N
+- **2023-03-22** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Water `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
+- **2023-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
+- **2023-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
+- **2023-03-27** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 123 Nay: 0 `passage`
+- **2023-04-04** Concurred with amendments; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
+- **2023-04-24** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 14, 2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-04-25** Approved by Governor on Monday, April 24, 2023 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f2881477-a52a-419e-ab16-56b00453546f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
+