---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allowing KDHE to collect a fee for fingerprinting individuals maintaining or residing, working or regularly volunteering at a child care facility."
description: "Allowing KDHE to collect a fee for fingerprinting individuals maintaining or residing, working or regularly volunteering at a child care facility."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 2639"
citation: "Kansas HB 2639 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-06"
last_action: "2018-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5aa065a0-99ea-4051-9c58-6d6fd249f8c6"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2639"
source_hash: "95b9cf09cc9bc0f0145fdc87b3c652bc3c00a2a02864304effc09e7c5a95bb92"
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 2639 (2017-2018) — Allowing KDHE to collect a fee for fingerprinting individuals maintaining or residing, working or regularly volunteering at a child care facility.

## 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/hb2639_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2639_01_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2639_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Concurred with amendments; — **110–11** (pass) · legislature
- Emergency Final Action - Passed; — **111–6** (pass) · legislature
- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **36–4** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Committee on Children and Seniors — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-06** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-02-06** Hearing: Thursday, February 08, 2018, 09:00 AM Room 218-N
- **2018-02-07** Referred to Committee on Children and Seniors `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-19** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Children and Seniors `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2018-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
- **2018-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2018-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2018-02-22** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 111 Nay: 6 `passage`
- **2018-02-28** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-03-01** Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Hearing: Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 09:30 AM Room 118-N
- **2018-03-22** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2018-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2018-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2018-03-28** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 36 Nay: 4 `passage`
- **2018-04-02** Concurred with amendments; Yea: 110 Nay: 11
- **2018-04-03** Engrossed on Monday, April 2, 2018
- **2018-04-06** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 06, 2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-26** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 12, 2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5aa065a0-99ea-4051-9c58-6d6fd249f8c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).