KS HB 2018
enrolledSenate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providing criminal penalties therefor and providing for a civil cause of action for damages.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KS HB 2018 pass?
KS HB 2018 passed both chambers and was enrolled, but its session adjourned long enough ago that the executive-action window has closed. Bill Commons did not capture the final signature or veto, so the outcome is unknown here — check the KS legislature's own record. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Will become law without Governor's signature
What is KS HB 2018 about?
KS HB 2018 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providing criminal penalties therefor and providing for a civil cause of action for damages.”.
Who sponsors KS HB 2018?
Committee on Elections is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2018, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-16
- Latest action
- 2026-04-10 — Will become law without Governor's signature
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Committee on Electionsprimary
- Committee on Federal and State Affairscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-10
Will become law without Governor's signature
2026-04-09
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
2026-03-26
Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 106, Nay 14, Absent 5
2026-03-24
Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Tory Marie Blew and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
2026-03-23
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Tom Kessler, Rep. Rebecca Schmoe and Rep. Heather Meyer
2026-03-19
Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 34, Nay 6
passage
2026-03-18
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
passage
2026-03-18
Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed
passage
2026-03-17
Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-18
Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-02-17
Engrossed on Friday, February 14, 2025
2025-02-17
Received and Introduced
introduction
2025-02-14
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2025-02-14
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
passage
2025-02-14
Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
2025-02-14
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 107, Nay 12, Absent 6
passage
2025-02-06
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Elections
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-16
Introduced
introduction
2025-01-16
Referred to House Committee on Elections
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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