R Kansas House · District 82 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Leah Howell

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Total votes

318

all sessions

Attendance

100%

1 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

98%

of cast votes

Higher than 86% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 88% of chamber peers

About Rep. Leah Howell

Rep. serving Kansas District 82. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 3 years · 8 months. Serves on 4 committees, including Child Welfare System Oversight, Federal and State Affairs and Health and Human Services.

Sworn in

Jan 9, 2023

3 years · 8 months

Closest ally

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HB 2599Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions. died

5 months ago

HB 2670Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which such advertisement is placed. died

5 months ago

HB 2503Repealing the mail ballot election act. died

5 months ago

HCR 5034Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas by revising article 11 by establishing the freedom from taxes fund, establishing the Kansas citizens freedom review board, authorizing the board to review tax exemptions and approve or eliminate such exemptions and eliminating the motor vehicle property taxes and fees, state-mandated and state-imposed property taxes and state-imposed income and privilege taxes. died

5 months ago

HB 2029Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. signed

5 months ago

HCR 5010Supporting the authorization and funding of the public safety autonomous technologies research, testing, certification and commercialization program and the passage of the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2025 . died

5 months ago

HB 2454Providing that under rental agreements governed by the residential landlord tenant act, a landlord is required to accept partial payments and to count certain income when considering a tenant or prospective tenant's qualifications for housing. died

5 months ago

Voted Yea

HB 2545Providing for the sale of property not retrieved by an occupant after notice, allowing electronic signatures and delivery for rental agreements, defining property that has no commercial value, providing for the deemed effectiveness of rental agreements not signed or delivered by an owner or occupant and specifying custody of abandoned or towed property under the self-service storage act.

2 years ago

Voted other

HB 2103Substitute for HB 2103 by Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions - Eliminating the statutory 15% alternative investment limit for the KPERS fund and requiring the KPERS board to establish an alternative investment percentage limit.

2 years ago

Voted Yea

SB 15Increasing the maximum amount of yearly income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 of eligible purchases available for such credit and further defining qualifying vendors and employees eligible for the credit, establishing a grant program to facilitate transitions by employers to minimum wage employment for persons with disabilities and creating the Kansas sheltered workshop transition fund.

2 years ago