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KS HB 2437

vetoed

Establishing the save Kansas act, authorizing the use of additional resources for verifying voter registration records, imposing restrictions on websites that can accept and transmit voter registration applications, removing individuals disqualified for voting from such records and providing an open records request exemption for certain information related to such records.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KS HB 2437 pass?

No. KS HB 2437 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026

What is KS HB 2437 about?

KS HB 2437 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Establishing the save Kansas act, authorizing the use of additional resources for verifying voter registration records, imposing restrictions on websites that can accept and transmit voter registration applications, removing individuals disqualified for voting from such records and providing an open records request exemption for certain information related to such records.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2437?

Committee on Elections is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2437.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-04-09 — Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Electionsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-09

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026

  2. 2026-04-09

    Reengrossed on Saturday, March 28, 2026

  3. 2026-04-09

    Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026

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  4. 2026-04-09

    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 84, Nay 39, Absent 2

  5. 2026-04-09

    Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 28, Nay 11, Absent 1

  6. 2026-03-26

    Conference committee report now available

  7. 2026-03-26

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 28, Nay 12

  8. 2026-03-26

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 80, Nay 43, Absent 2

  9. 2026-03-25

    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Tory Marie Blew and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as second conferees

  10. 2026-03-25

    Conference committee report now available

  11. 2026-03-25

    Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Pat Proctor, Rep. Paul Waggoner and Rep. Kirk Haskins appointed as second conferees

  12. 2026-03-24

    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Tory Marie Blew and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees

  13. 2026-03-23

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Pat Proctor, Rep. Paul Waggoner and Rep. Kirk Haskins

  14. 2026-03-19

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 32, Nay 8

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  15. 2026-03-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  16. 2026-03-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  17. 2026-03-13

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

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  18. 2026-02-25

    Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

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  19. 2026-02-24

    Received and Introduced

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  20. 2026-02-19

    Engrossed on Wednesday, February 18, 2026

  21. 2026-02-18

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 85, Nay 39, Absent 1

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  22. 2026-02-17

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  23. 2026-02-17

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  24. 2026-02-12

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Elections

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  25. 2026-01-14

    Introduced

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  26. 2026-01-14

    Referred to House Committee on Elections

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Versions

  • As IntroducedCompare
  • As Amended by House Committee on ElectionsCompare
  • As Amended by Senate Committee on Federal and State AffairsCompare
  • EnrolledCompare
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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2437/

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