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Minutes for SB394 - Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Short Title
Clarifying the signature verification requirements for advance voting ballot envelopes and providing for the repeal of advance voting statutes, except where advance voting is required by federal law, if a state or federal court issues a final order or judgment which is not subject to appeal invalidating such signature verification requirements.
Minutes Content for Mon, Feb 2, 2026
Jason Long, Revisor of Statutes, gave a bill summary on SB394. (Attachment 1)
Proponent Testimony
Clay Barker, Kansas
Secretary of State Office (Attachment 2)
Christian Adams, Public Interest Legal Fund (Attachment 3)
Proponent Written Only Testimony
Missy Leavitt, Private Citizen (Attachment 4)
Justin Riemer, Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections (Attachment 5)
Debbie Detmer, Private Citizen (Attachment 6)
Opponent Testimony
Logan DeMond, ACLU (Attachment 7)
Opponent Written Only Testimony
Cille King, League of Women Voters (Attachment 8)
Rabi Moti Rieber, Kansas Interfaith Action (Attachment 9)
Questions and comments ensued.
Chairman Thompson closed the hearing on SB394.
Chairman Thompson adjourned the meeting at 11:00 A.M.
