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KS HB 2212

enacted

Senate Substitute for HB 2212 by Committee on Judiciary - Authorizing the governor to make a declaration of need for enhanced public safety and security for an extraordinary event and providing certain powers to the governor during a period of such declaration.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KS HB 2212 pass?

Yes. KS HB 2212 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Approved by Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026

What is KS HB 2212 about?

KS HB 2212 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Senate Substitute for HB 2212 by Committee on Judiciary - Authorizing the governor to make a declaration of need for enhanced public safety and security for an extraordinary event and providing certain powers to the governor during a period of such declaration.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2212?

Committee on Judiciary is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2212.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2026-04-09 — Approved by Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Judiciaryprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-09

    Approved by Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026

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  2. 2026-03-24

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

  3. 2026-03-19

    Engrossed on Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  4. 2026-03-17

    Concurred with amendments; Yea 118, Nay 2, Absent 5

  5. 2026-03-12

    Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 38, Nay 2

    passage

  6. 2026-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

    passage

  7. 2026-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed

    passage

  8. 2026-03-09

    Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-01-12

    Withdrawn from Calendar, Rereferred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-03-07

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-02-20

    Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-02-19

    Final Action - Passed; Yea 111, Nay 8, Absent 6

    passage

  13. 2025-02-19

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  14. 2025-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed

    passage

  15. 2025-02-13

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2025-02-03

    Introduced

    introduction

  17. 2025-02-03

    Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2212/

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