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2014 Bill(s)
SB 624 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: IN SCS SB 493 Description: Prohibit the Board of Education from declaring a school district unaccredited if no board member is from the congressional district in which the school is located. Let schools refuse to accept students from unaccredited districts if it would violate the district's student-teacher ratio policy.
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SB 626 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Education Description: Let a school district adopt a year-round school calendar.
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SB 636 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Judiciary Description: Increase from $2 to $4 the fee a county or city can impose on criminal cases to fund domestic violence centers.
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SB 644 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Perf Description: Expand the requirement for the legislative staff estimate of the costs to government of legislation from the next two years to then next four years. If there is no cost in the first four years, expand the requirement to four years after the first year of that there is a cost.
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SB 645 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Financial Description: Give individual legislators and legislative staff access to confidential information held by professional licensing boards. Restrict when the executive director of one board can also serve as the executive director of another licensing board.
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SB 646 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Agriculture Description: Create a separate commission named by the governor to regulate and license animal care facilities, shelters, kennels and shopts. Currently, that responsibility is handled by the Agriculture Department.
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SB 648 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Financial Description: Transfer the Real Estate Appraisers Commission from the Professional Registration Division to the Finance Division.
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See: Official legislative description and status* SB 665 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Judiciary Description: Require anyone involved in prescription drugs to report if he/she has reason to believe a pharmacist is providing fake, counterfeit or black-market drugs. Make it a crime to fail to make such a report.
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SB 685 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Let an adult adoptee get a copy of the person's original birth certificate if the mother is deceased.
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* SB 686 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Small Business Description: Increase the minimum wage from $7.35 to $9.00 per hour.
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SB 687 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Ways & Means Description: Provide a tax credit for lower income persons eligible for the federal earned income tax credit.
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SB 688 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Small Business Description: Give the Insurance Department power over private health insurance rates. Require department approval to take effect.
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SB 751 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Financial Description: Combine the election boards of Kansas City and Jackson County.
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SB 752 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Rules Description: Repeal a provision that a public officer appointed under state law continues to hold the office until a successor is appointed. Replace it with a provision that the person loses office when the term expires.
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SB 780 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Jobs Description: Add Kansas City to cities that can enact ordinances that imposes pre-treatment requirements on sewage treated by government-owned treatment plants.
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SB 781 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Financial Description: Change from the county clerk to the board of elections where a candidate files in counties with two election boards -- Kansas City and Jackson County.
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SB 806 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Ways & Means Description: Repeal the state income tax deduction of federal income taxes paid. Increase the personal deduction.
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SB 807 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Judiciary Description: Include various crimes in a law establishing means to have a criminal record expunged. Make records and hearings for expungement closed.
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SB 813 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Rules Description: Reinstate limits on campaign contributions, how much any one person or organization can contribute to a candidate. Add two members appointed by legislative leaders to the Ethics Commission.
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SCS SB 848 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Perf Description: Require the Higher Education Department develop a policy for dual credit course fee reimbursement. in the A++ scholarship program.
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SB 876 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: S Transportation Description: Name a bridge in Jackson County the Len Dawson Bridge.
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