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type: "Bill"
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title: "Creating a program to research the use of industrial hemp."
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description: "Creating a program to research the use of industrial hemp."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "SB 263"
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citation: "Kansas SB 263 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Senator Kerschen"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-01-08"
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last_action: "2018-04-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7088338a-8531-4c11-a21c-840a27c59f72"
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source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb263"
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source_hash: "04388b91dfaadb38bb586895d1405db7af6558fa6b7676361caabaf4caacdab5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas SB 263 (2017-2018) — Creating a program to research the use of industrial hemp.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb263_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb263_03_0000.pdf)
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3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb263_01_0000.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled - Law effective May 03, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb263_enrolled.pdf)
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5. **{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb263_02_0000.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **123–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **36–3** (pass) · legislature
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- Concurred with amendments; — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Senator Kerschen — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-08** Prefiled for Introduction on Friday, January 05, 2018 `filing`
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- **2018-01-08** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2018-01-09** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-10** Hearing continuation: Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 08:30 AM Room 159-S
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- **2018-01-10** Hearing: Tuesday, January 16, 2018, 08:30 AM Room 159-S
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- **2018-02-01** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Kerschen `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Kerschen was adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Fitzgerald `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Fitzgerald was adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Rogers `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Rogers was adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended `passage`
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- **2018-02-22** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 36 Nay: 3 `passage`
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- **2018-02-22** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2018-02-28** Referred to Committee on Agriculture `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Hearing: Wednesday, March 14, 2018, 03:30 PM Room 582-N
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- **2018-03-21** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Agriculture `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2018-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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- **2018-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2018-03-28** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 123 Nay: 1 `passage`
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- **2018-04-07** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
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- **2018-04-07** Concurred with amendments; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
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- **2018-04-26** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-04-26** Approved by Governor on Friday, April 20, 2018 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7088338a-8531-4c11-a21c-840a27c59f72`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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