republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2019-2020/sb-130.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Substitute for Senate Bill 130 by the Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government—Permitting persons voting an advance ballot to correct a signature deficiency, permitting any county to allow voting at any polling place on election day, establishing June 1 as the filing deadline for municipalities where a primary is not required, providing flexibility for when township officers take the oath of office, providing flexibility for school districts for the election of officers and establishing the schedule for meetings and allowing the question of changing the method of election or voting plan to be held at any primary or general election as well as at a special election."
description: "Substitute for Senate Bill 130 by the Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government—Permitting persons voting an advance ballot to correct a signature deficiency, permitting any county to allow voting at any polling place on election day, establishing June 1 as the filing deadline for municipalities where a primary is not required, providing flexibility for when township officers take the oath of office, providing flexibility for school districts for the election of officers and establishing the schedule for meetings and allowing the question of changing the method of election or voting plan to be held at any primary or general election as well as at a special election."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 130"
citation: "Kansas SB 130 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-08"
last_action: "2019-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54172677-f3ad-4ff3-a86c-6af3c905fac2"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb130"
source_hash: "4504c424237a4561dcd99c771332f4dd6fc1766ff701dba21f385e8bb587812b"
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 130 (2019-2020) — Substitute for Senate Bill 130 by the Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government—Permitting persons voting an advance ballot to correct a signature deficiency, permitting any county to allow voting at any polling place on election day, establishing June 1 as the filing deadline for municipalities where a primary is not required, providing flexibility for when township officers take the oath of office, providing flexibility for school districts for the election of officers and establishing the schedule for meetings and allowing the question of changing the method of election or voting plan to be held at any primary or general election as well as at a special election.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/sb130_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/sb130_02_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective April 25, 2019** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/sb130_enrolled.pdf)
4. **Sub** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/sb130_01_0000.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **38–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-08** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-02-11** Referred to Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-13** Hearing: Wednesday, February 20, 2019, 9:30 AM Room 142-S
- **2019-02-25** Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed `substitution, passage`
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2019-02-27** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-02-28** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-03-06** Referred to Committee on Elections `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Hearing: Thursday, March 14, 2019, 3:30 PM Room 212-N
- **2019-03-21** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Elections `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2019-03-27** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 124 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-03-27** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2019-04-01** Motion to accede adopted; Representative Sutton, Representative Carpenter, B. and Representative Parker appointed as conferees
- **2019-04-03** Conference committee report now available
- **2019-04-03** Substitute motion to not adopt and appoint a conference committee failed
- **2019-04-03** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 119 Nay: 3 `passage`
- **2019-04-04** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 38 Nay: 1 `passage`
- **2019-04-05** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 5, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-01** Approved by Governor on Monday, April 15, 2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/54172677-f3ad-4ff3-a86c-6af3c905fac2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).