KS HB2521 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 9 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-09 - Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 30 Nay: 9
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Expanding the Kansas tort claims act to include child placement agencies that contract with the secretary for children and families.

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Title

Expanding the Kansas tort claims act to include child placement agencies that contract with the secretary for children and families.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-09 - Senate - Senate Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 30 Nay: 9 (Y: 30 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-09 - House - House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 87 Nay: 36 (Y: 87 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-27 - House - House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 83 Nay: 38 (Y: 83 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-27 - Senate - Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 32 Nay: 8 (Y: 32 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 31 Nay: 9 (Y: 31 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - House - House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 84 Nay: 38 (Y: 84 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-09SenateSenate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 30 Nay: 9
2026-04-09HouseHouse Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 87 Nay: 36
2026-04-09HouseHouse Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026
2026-04-09HouseHouse Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026
2026-04-09HouseHouse Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
2026-03-27HouseHouse Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 83 Nay: 38
2026-03-27SenateSenate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 32 Nay: 8
2026-03-27SenateSenate Conference committee report now available
2026-03-27HouseHouse Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Humphries, Representative Williams, L. and Representative Osman appointed as second conferees
2026-03-26SenateSenate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Titus and Senator Corson appointed as second conferees
2026-03-26SenateSenate Conference committee report now available
2026-03-24SenateSenate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Titus and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
2026-03-23HouseHouse Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Humphries , Representative Williams, L. and Representative Osman as conferees
2026-03-19SenateSenate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 31 Nay: 9
2026-03-19SenateSenate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
2026-03-19SenateSenate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Corson was adopted
2026-03-19SenateSenate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Corson
2026-03-19SenateSenate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-03-17SenateSenate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
2026-03-11SenateSenate Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
2026-02-26SenateSenate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-25SenateSenate Received and Introduced
2026-02-25HouseHouse Engrossed on Friday, February 20, 2026
2026-02-19HouseHouse Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 84 Nay: 38
2026-02-18HouseHouse Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
2026-02-18HouseHouse Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-02-13HouseHouse Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-09HouseHouse Hearing: Monday, February 9, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
2026-01-22HouseHouse Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-01-22HouseHouse Introduced

Kansas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2521/
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2521_00_0000.pdf
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2521_01_0000.pdf
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2521_02_0000.pdf
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2521_03_0000.pdf
Texthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2521_enrolled.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/cr_2026_hb2521_h_3639.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/cr_2026_hb2521_s_4371.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/fa_2026_hb2521_s_4503.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/ccr_2026_hb2521_s_4628.pdf
Amendmenthttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/ccr_2026_hb2521_s_4616.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/fisc_note_hb2521_00_0000.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/supp_note_hb2521_01_0000.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/supp_note_hb2521_02_0000.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/supp_note_hb2521_03_0000.pdf
Supplementhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/ccrb_hb2521_01_0327pm.pdf
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20260219082452_228499/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20260319195303_142712/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20260327193417_169080/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20260328000033_371523/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20260409161348_881167/
Roll Callhttps://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/vote_view/je_20260409185236_206546/

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