---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allowing petitions for a protection from abuse order to include a request for transfer of rights to a wireless telephone number."
description: "Allowing petitions for a protection from abuse order to include a request for transfer of rights to a wireless telephone number."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 2524"
citation: "Kansas HB 2524 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-23"
last_action: "2018-04-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07142879-3a7e-4d84-87b8-46bf753becb8"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2524"
source_hash: "45bb8728abffdfa5fd47852018a4d6e67e5682e6ec47af3f3299bb54bc646d76"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
---

# Kansas HB 2524 (2017-2018) — Allowing petitions for a protection from abuse order to include a request for transfer of rights to a wireless telephone number.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2524_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2524_01_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2524_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **117–0** (pass) · legislature
- Consent Calendar Passed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-23** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-24** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-24** Hearing: Wednesday, January 31, 2018, 03:30 PM Room 112-N
- **2018-02-19** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2018-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2018-02-22** Engrossed on Wednesday, February 21, 2018
- **2018-02-22** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 117 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-22** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-02-28** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-05** Withdrawn from Committee on Judiciary; Referred to Committee on Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Hearing: Friday, March 16, 2018, 01:30 PM Room 548-S
- **2018-03-22** Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Committee on Utilities `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-27** Consent Calendar Passed Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- **2018-04-02** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 02, 2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-06** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 5, 2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07142879-3a7e-4d84-87b8-46bf753becb8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).