KS HB 2158
enactedPermitting beekeepers who meet certain requirements to sell packaged honey and honeycombs without holding a food establishment or food processing plant license under the Kansas food, drug and cosmetic act.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KS HB 2158 pass?
Yes. KS HB 2158 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
What is KS HB 2158 about?
KS HB 2158 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Permitting beekeepers who meet certain requirements to sell packaged honey and honeycombs without holding a food establishment or food processing plant license under the Kansas food, drug and cosmetic act.”.
Who sponsors KS HB 2158?
Rebecca Schmoe is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2158.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-29
- Latest action
- 2026-04-09 — Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Rebecca Schmoeprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-09
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
2026-04-09
Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
executive-signature
2026-03-26
Reengrossed on Thursday, March 26, 2026
2026-03-24
Conference committee report now available
2026-03-24
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
2026-03-24
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 110, Nay 11, Absent 4
2026-03-20
Senator Francisco is appointed to replace Senator Ware on the Conference Committee.
2026-01-29
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Jill Ward and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton appointed as second conferees
2025-03-27
Conference committee report now available
2025-03-27
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Virgil Peck, Sen. Larry Alley and Sen. Mary Ware appointed as second conferees
2025-03-25
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Adam Turk and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
2025-03-25
Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Virgil Peck, Sen. Larry Alley and Sen. Mary Ware appointed as conferees
2025-03-20
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2025-03-20
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
passage
2025-03-20
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0
passage
2025-03-18
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-20
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
referral-committee
2025-02-19
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 85, Nay 34, Absent 6
passage
2025-02-19
Received and Introduced
introduction
2025-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
2025-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2025-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
2025-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton was rejected
2025-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
passage
2025-02-18
Engrossed on Tuesday, February 18, 2025
2025-02-11
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-29
Introduced
introduction
2025-01-29
Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
referral-committee
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