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KS HB 2242

enacted

Authorizing the governor to accept requests of concurrent jurisdiction from the federal government in certain circumstances.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KS HB 2242 pass?

Yes. KS HB 2242 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-11): Law effective April 24, 2025

What is KS HB 2242 about?

KS HB 2242 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Authorizing the governor to accept requests of concurrent jurisdiction from the federal government in certain circumstances.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2242?

Committee on Judiciary is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2242.

Introduced
2025-02-04
Latest action
2025-04-11 — Law effective April 24, 2025
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Committee on Judiciaryprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-04-11

    Law effective April 24, 2025

  2. 2025-04-10

    Engrossed on Saturday, March 29, 2025

  3. 2025-04-10

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025

  4. 2025-04-10

    Approved by Governor on Monday, April 7, 2025

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  5. 2025-03-26

    Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 102, Nay 21, Absent 2

  6. 2025-03-24

    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees

  7. 2025-03-20

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman

  8. 2025-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  9. 2025-03-19

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  10. 2025-03-19

    Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

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  11. 2025-03-05

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

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  12. 2025-02-26

    Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

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  13. 2025-02-25

    Received and Introduced

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  14. 2025-02-20

    Final Action - Passed; Yea 112, Nay 10, Absent 3

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  15. 2025-02-19

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed

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  16. 2025-02-17

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Judiciary

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  17. 2025-02-04

    Introduced

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  18. 2025-02-04

    Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2242/

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