---
type: "Bill"
title: "Providing for claims to recover economic damages from fire events caused by electric public utilities, establishing a statute of limitations for such claims and requiring the state corporation commission to convene a workshop on utility wildfire risk and mitigation."
description: "Providing for claims to recover economic damages from fire events caused by electric public utilities, establishing a statute of limitations for such claims and requiring the state corporation commission to convene a workshop on utility wildfire risk and mitigation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 2107"
citation: "Kansas HB 2107 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-28"
last_action: "2025-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31448126-7452-4968-a69d-337381a01a09"
source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2107/"
source_hash: "9de8b15e2e0052b16fa04bd2532d8a4f080a527ed06a2979e0fe56704bcf6971"
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 2107 (2025-2026) — Providing for claims to recover economic damages from fire events caused by electric public utilities, establishing a statute of limitations for such claims and requiring the state corporation commission to convene a workshop on utility wildfire risk and mitigation.

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2107/hb2107_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2107/hb2107_01_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee on Utilities** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2107/hb2107_02_0000.pdf)
4. **{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2107/hb2107_03_0000.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2107/hb2107_enrolled.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-10** Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-27** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025
- **2025-03-27** Reengrossed on Thursday, March 27, 2025
- **2025-03-25** Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 109, Nay 16
- **2025-03-24** Rep. KC Ohaebosim is appointed to replace Rep. John Carmichael on the Conference Committee
- **2025-03-20** Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Michael Fagg, Sen. Mike Petersen and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees
- **2025-03-20** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Leo Delperdang, Rep. Rick Wilborn and Rep. John Carmichael
- **2025-03-19** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 36, Nay 2 `passage`
- **2025-03-18** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended `passage`
- **2025-03-18** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Kellie Warren was adopted `passage`
- **2025-03-18** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Kellie Warren
- **2025-03-18** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
- **2025-03-17** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Utilities `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-03** Engrossed on Thursday, February 27, 2025
- **2025-02-28** Referred to Senate Committee on Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-27** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2025-02-27** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 99, Nay 19, Absent 7 `passage`
- **2025-02-26** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2025-02-26** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
- **2025-02-20** Withdrawn from House Committee on Calendar and Printing and referred to Committee of the Whole `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-18** Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Calendar and Printing `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-14** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-28** Referred to House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-28** Introduced `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/31448126-7452-4968-a69d-337381a01a09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).