---
type: "Bill"
title: "Creating the Sedgwick county urban area nuisance abatement act."
description: "Creating the Sedgwick county urban area nuisance abatement act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 52"
citation: "Kansas SB 52 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-21"
last_action: "2021-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f428cc46-d643-4242-926d-ba985b7b7b55"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb52"
source_hash: "9a191698855dc2fcf2a876ef00d3a1611b86268da1fa844248dad6401a2831d1"
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 SB 52 (2021-2022) — Creating the Sedgwick county urban area nuisance abatement act.

## 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/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb52_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb52_01_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2021** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb52_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Emergency Final Action - Passed; — **80–42** (pass) · lower
- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **29–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Committee on Ways and Means — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-21** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-01-22** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-22** Hearing: Tuesday, January 26, 2021, 9:30 AM Room 142-S
- **2021-01-27** Hearing continuation: Thursday, January 28, 2021, 9:30 AM Room 142-S
- **2021-02-08** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-11** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2021-02-11** Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
- **2021-02-17** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2021-02-17** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2021-02-17** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2021-02-18** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 29 Nay: 9 `passage`
- **2021-02-22** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-02-23** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Hearing: Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 9:00 AM Room 281-N
- **2021-03-24** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-25** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2021-03-25** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2021-03-25** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 80 Nay: 42 `passage`
- **2021-03-30** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-09** Approved by Governor on Friday, April 9, 2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f428cc46-d643-4242-926d-ba985b7b7b55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).