KS HB2045 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 11 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-11 - House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood.

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Title

Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-11 - House - House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 99 Nay: 23 (Y: 99 N: 23 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-04-10 - Senate - Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 30 Nay: 10 (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-13 - Senate - Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 39 Nay: 0 (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-02-07 - House - House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 104 Nay: 10 (Y: 104 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-11HouseHouse Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025
2025-04-11HouseHouse Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 18, 2025
2025-04-11HouseHouse Engrossed on Monday, April 14, 2025
2025-04-11HouseHouse Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 99 Nay: 23
2025-04-11HouseHouse Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
2025-04-10SenateSenate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 30 Nay: 10
2025-04-10SenateSenate Conference committee report now available
2025-04-10HouseHouse Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Tarwater, Representative Turk and Representative Sawyer Clayton appointed as second conferees
2025-04-10SenateSenate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Gossage, Senator Clifford and Senator Sykes appointed as second conferees
2025-04-10SenateSenate Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
2025-04-10SenateSenate Conference committee report now available
2025-03-27SenateSenate Senator Sykes is appointed to replace Senator Holscher on the Conference Committee
2025-03-27HouseHouse Representative Tarwater, Representative Turk, and Representative Sawyer Clayton are appointed to replace Representative Sutton, Representative Bergkamp, and Representative Neighbor on the Conference Committee
2025-03-26SenateSenate Senator Gossage, Senator Clifford, and Senator Holscher are appointed to replace Senator Dietrich, Senator Fagg, and Senator Francisco on the Conference Committee
2025-03-17SenateSenate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Dietrich, Senator Fagg and Senator Francisco appointed as conferees
2025-03-17HouseHouse Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Sutton , Representative Bergkamp and Representative Neighbor as conferees
2025-03-13SenateSenate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 0
2025-03-12SenateSenate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
2025-03-12SenateSenate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2025-03-06SenateSenate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
2025-03-04SenateSenate Hearing: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 546-S
2025-02-26SenateSenate Hearing: Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 546-S
2025-02-10SenateSenate Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
2025-02-07SenateSenate Received and Introduced
2025-02-07HouseHouse Final Action - Passed; Yea: 104 Nay: 10
2025-02-04HouseHouse Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by
2025-01-29HouseHouse Hearing: Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 218-N
2025-01-21HouseHouse Referred to Committee on Insurance
2025-01-21HouseHouse Introduced

Kansas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2045/
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2045_00_0000.pdf
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2045_01_0000.pdf
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2045_enrolled.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/cr_2025_hb2045_s_1755.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/ccr_2025_hb2045_s_2286.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/ccr_2025_hb2045_s_2251.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/supp_note_hb2045_00_0000.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/fisc_note_hb2045_00_0000.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/supp_note_hb2045_01_0000.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/ccrb_hb2045_01_04102025.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/summary_hb_2045_2025.pdf
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20250207111120_379254/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20250313151244_020174/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20250410163755_716100/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20250411105521_755303/

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