---
type: "Bill"
title: "Providing a statutory interest rate for prejudgment interest in all civil tort actions."
description: "Providing a statutory interest rate for prejudgment interest in all civil tort actions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 75"
citation: "Kansas SB 75 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-20"
last_action: "2023-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d7831bef-1290-4b02-9d83-95696fc1dcae"
source_url: "http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/sb75/"
source_hash: "4f88a19863472af17580b9e7c89a65f1acaf000cb347027a7d8a04a2e76d3efc"
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 75 (2023-2024) — Providing a statutory interest rate for prejudgment interest in all civil tort actions.

## 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/sb75_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb75_02_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb75_01_0000.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb75_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Concurred with amendments in conference; — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **122–1** (pass) · lower
- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-20** Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-01-23** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-25** Hearing: Thursday, February 2, 2023, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
- **2023-02-03** Hearing: Wednesday, February 8, 2023, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
- **2023-02-20** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2023-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2023-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 38 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2023-03-01** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-03-02** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Hearing: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
- **2023-03-23** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary `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: 122 Nay: 1 `passage`
- **2023-03-28** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2023-03-29** Motion to accede adopted; Representative Patton, Representative Schreiber and Representative Carmichael appointed as conferees
- **2023-04-06** Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 38 Nay: 0
- **2023-04-24** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 14, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-24** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 20, 2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d7831bef-1290-4b02-9d83-95696fc1dcae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).