--- type: "Bill" title: "Enacting the uniform adult guardianship and protective proceedings jurisdiction act and the uniform guardianship, conservatorship and other protective arrangements act." description: "Enacting the uniform adult guardianship and protective proceedings jurisdiction act and the uniform guardianship, conservatorship and other protective arrangements act." jurisdiction: "us/states/ks" legislature: "Kansas Legislature" session: "2025-2026" identifier: "HB 2359" citation: "Kansas HB 2359 (2025-2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 3 action_count: 15 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-02-07" last_action: "2025-04-10" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aa396357-02e6-4efb-a932-4707ac14a2dc" source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2359/" source_hash: "86bacdf7ba9ed14590cc2e617cd3ac12ad83a3b5c436cc4bbde6c6358b1520f0" 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 2359 (2025-2026) — Enacting the uniform adult guardianship and protective proceedings jurisdiction act and the uniform guardianship, conservatorship and other protective arrangements act. ## 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_2359/hb2359_00_0000.pdf) 2. **As Amended by House Committee on Judiciary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2359/hb2359_01_0000.pdf) 3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2359/hb2359_enrolled.pdf) ## Sponsors - Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-04-10** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 3, 2025 `executive-signature` - **2025-03-25** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - **2025-03-19** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0 `passage` - **2025-03-19** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage` - **2025-03-12** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-26** Engrossed on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - **2025-02-26** Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee` - **2025-02-25** Received and Introduced `introduction` - **2025-02-20** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 89, Nay 34, Absent 2 `passage` - **2025-02-20** Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted - **2025-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage` - **2025-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage` - **2025-02-18** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-07** Referred to House Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee` - **2025-02-07** Introduced `introduction` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aa396357-02e6-4efb-a932-4707ac14a2dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).