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HB2525 • 2026

Prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of advance voting ballots.

Prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of advance voting ballots.

Elections
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2026-04-10
Official status
Died in Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of advance voting ballots.

Prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of advance voting ballots.

What This Bill Does

  • Prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of advance voting ballots.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-10 House

    Died in Committee

  2. 2026-01-22 House

    Referred to House Committee on Elections

  3. 2026-01-22 House

    Introduced

Official Summary Text

Prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of advance voting ballots.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
Session of 2026
HOUSE BILL No. 2525
By Representative Poetter Parshall
1-22
AN ACT concerning elections; relating to advance voting ballots;
prohibiting the use of remote ballot boxes for the return of such ballots.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
Section 1. (a) No remote ballot box shall be used by any county
election office for the return of advance voting ballots.
(b) As used in this section, "remote ballot box" means any form of
ballot box designated by the county election officer as available for use for
depositing advance voting ballots. "Remote ballot box" does not include
any ballot boxes located in a county election office.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the statute book.
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