ChangeBridge / Kansas / HB2601 Enrolled
HB2601 House Bill
Enrolled
2026-04-09

Establishing a registry for child abuse and neglect to be maintained by the secretary for children and families and providing for registration and expungement processes that include administrative hearings and opportunities for subsequent appeals.

Bill Details

State

Kansas

Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2...

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Sponsors

Child Welfare and Foster Care

Action History

2026-04-09 H House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
2026-04-09 H House Reengrossed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026
2026-03-27 H House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 124 Nay: 0
2026-03-26 S Senate Conference committee report now available
2026-03-26 H House Conference committee report now available
2026-03-26 S Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 39 Nay: 0
2026-03-26 S Senate Conference committee report now available
2026-03-23 H House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Howerton , Representative Johnson and Representative Ousley as conferees
2026-03-19 S Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
2026-03-18 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
2026-03-18 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Warren was adopted
2026-03-18 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Warren
2026-03-18 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-03-16 S Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
2026-03-12 S Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
2026-02-26 S Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-25 S Senate Received and Introduced
2026-02-19 H House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 116 Nay: 0
2026-02-19 H House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
2026-02-19 H House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-02-18 H House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care
2026-02-16 H House Hearing continuation: Monday, February 16, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 152-S
2026-02-11 H House Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 152-S
2026-01-29 H House Referred to Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care
2026-01-29 H House Introduced

Votes

2026-02-19 House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 116 Nay: 0 Yea: 116 Nay: 0
2026-03-19 Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0 Yea: 40 Nay: 0
2026-03-26 Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 39 Nay: 0 Yea: 39 Nay: 0
2026-03-27 House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 124 Nay: 0 Yea: 124 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-01-29 H Child Welfare and Foster Care
2026-02-26 S Judiciary

Amendments

2026-02-18 House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care Report
2026-03-16 Senate Committee on Judiciary Report
2026-03-18 Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Warren)
2026-03-26 Conference Committee Report

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-29 Introduced
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
2026-04-09 Enrolled

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