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Senator Pat Pettey

District 6 - Democrat

District: Map - Profile        Voting Record: 2025

Committees

Committee Leadership
Ranking minority member Ways and Means - Day: Daily - Time: 10:30 am - Room: 548-S
Ranking minority member Legislative Post Audit Committee - Day: On Call - Time: On Call - Room: On Call
Committees
Education Funding Task Force - Day: On Call - Time: On Call - Room:
Higher Education Subcommittee, Ways and Means - Day: On Call - Time: On Call - Room:
Human Services Subcommittee, Ways and Means - Day: On Call - Time: On Call - Room:
General Government Subcommittee, Ways and Means - Day: On Call - Time: On Call - Room:
Legislative Budget Committee - Day: - Time: On Call - Room: On Call
Joint Committee on Pensions, Investments and Benefits - Day: On Call - Time: On Call - Room: On Call
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight - Day: On Call - Time: On Call - Room:
Local Government, Transparency and Ethics - Day: Daily - Time: 9:30 am - Room: 142-S
Education - Day: Daily - Time: 1:30 pm - Room: 144-S
Public Health and Welfare - Day: Daily - Time: 8:30 am - Room: 142-S

Bills and Resolutions

Sponsored Bills
SB189 - Providing injured employees the freedom of choice to designate their healthcare provider and requiring the employer to pay for the services of such healthcare provider with regard to workers compensation.
SB195 - Establishing the property tax task force that shall study the property tax system in Kansas and develop recommendations and suggest improvements to law.
SB200 - Designating Kansas as a purple heart state, requiring the governor to proclaim August 7 of each year as purple heart day and urging veterans organizations to plan special activities in observance thereof.
SB202 - Transferring teachers from the KPERS 3 cash balance plan to the KPERS 2 plan and defining teachers for purposes of KPERS.
SB215 - Excluding social security payments from household income and increasing the household income and appraised value thresholds for eligibility of seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead claims.
SB216 - Establishing the Kansas paid sick time act, setting accrual, usage and employer obligations regarding earned paid sick time and making it unlawful for employers to retaliate against employees exercising rights under the act.
SB217 - Increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
SB218 - Increasing the Kansas minimum wage of employees.
SB220 - Increasing the penalty for unlawful employment under child labor laws.
Sponsored Resolutions
SCR1609 - Proposing to amend the Kansas Constitution to repeal section 12 of article 15, regarding membership and nonmembership in labor organizations.
SCR1614 - Urging the United States Congress to increase the penalties for violations of federal immigration laws and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to prosecute employers who hire undocumented immigrants.
SR1706 - Condemning the pardons and commutations of sentences for those individuals involved in the attack at the United States capitol building on January 6, 2021.
SR1708 - A resolution recognizing the need to invest in the future success of Kansas by supporting the wellbeing and education of our youngest residents.
SR1710 - Congratulating and commending the award-winning educators in Kansas.
SR1711 - Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native.
SR1714 - Recognizing the members of the Kansas Task Force 1 for their outstanding efforts as responders during Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
SR1715 - Recognizing March 13, 2025, as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the capitol.
SR1717 - Denouncing the planned satanic worship ritual scheduled to take place on March 28, 2025.
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