---
type: "Bill"
title: "Kansas consumer protection act; protected consumer to include member of the military."
description: "Kansas consumer protection act; protected consumer to include member of the military."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 201"
citation: "Kansas SB 201 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-02-16"
last_action: "2017-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72ef78fb-bda1-49a0-b0ce-d31ed2859535"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb201"
source_hash: "2f3295259bb47aeeb7b4c1603bbac9445bca09ed3a0237d8a32bd36a8bde6bbc"
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 201 (2017-2018) — Kansas consumer protection act; protected consumer to include member of the military.

## 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/sb201_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb201_01_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb201_enrolled.pdf)
4. **{As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb201_02_0000.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
- Committee of the Whole - Ruling of the chair was sustained — **72–42** (pass) · legislature
- Consent Calendar Passed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **116–0** (pass) · legislature
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **123–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Committee on Federal and State Affairs — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-16** Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-02-17** Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-09** Hearing: Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
- **2017-03-14** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-04** Withdrawn from calendar; rereferred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
- **2017-04-05** Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Committee on Federal and State Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-02** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
- **2017-05-02** Consent Calendar Passed Yea: 39 Nay: 0
- **2017-05-02** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-05-03** Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-04** Hearing: Friday, May 05, 2017, 09:00 AM Room 346-S
- **2017-05-08** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-12** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
- **2017-05-19** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2017-05-19** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2017-05-19** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Ward `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-19** Representative Barker raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
- **2017-05-19** Committee of the Whole - Ruling of the chair was sustained Yea: 72 Nay: 42
- **2017-05-19** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Schreiber `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-19** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Schreiber was adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-19** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2017-05-22** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 116 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-23** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2017-05-23** Motion to accede adopted; Representative Barker, Representative Highland and Representative Ruiz appointed as conferees
- **2017-05-25** Conference committee report now available
- **2017-05-25** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 123 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-30** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
- **2017-05-30** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2017-06-02** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, June 02, 2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-09** Approved by Governor on Friday, June 9, 2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72ef78fb-bda1-49a0-b0ce-d31ed2859535`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).