republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2017-2018/sb-126.md

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Bill	House Substitute for SB 126 by Committee on Children and Seniors - Establishing the child welfare system task force.	House Substitute for SB 126 by Committee on Children and Seniors - Establishing the child welfare system task force.	us/states/ks	Kansas Legislature	2017-2018	SB 126	Kansas SB 126 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted		7	36	4	2017-02-01	2017-06-26	openstates	ocd-bill/873a5dd3-641b-463c-92a2-9f13b8bacb4e	http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb126	f884cc63f780ba3760fdc114968d5ef8fdeadf58132d6bc3cfa6a45021bd843c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ks

Kansas SB 126 (2017-2018) — House Substitute for SB 126 by Committee on Children and Seniors - Establishing the child welfare system task force.

Version chain

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

1. As introduced (filed) — source
2. As Amended by House Committee (committee substitute) — source
3. As Amended by Senate Committee (committee substitute) — source
4. As Further Amended by House Committee (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled - Law effective June 29, 2017 (committee substitute) — source
6. H Sub for (committee substitute) — source
7. {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 105–10 (pass) · legislature
• Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; — 120–0 (pass) · legislature
• Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 33–6 (pass) · legislature
• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 38–2 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Committee on Public Health and Welfare — primary (organization)
• Committee on Children and Seniors — cosponsor (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-01 Introduced introduction
• 2017-02-02 Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare referral-committee
• 2017-02-06 Hearing: Thursday, February 09, 2017, 09:30 AM Room 118-N - CANCELLED
• 2017-02-08 Hearing: Wednesday, February 15, 2017, 09:30 AM Room 118-N
• 2017-02-16 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2017-02-21 Motion to Reconsider Adopted
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Taylor amendment-introduction
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Taylor was adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended passage
• 2017-02-22 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 38 Nay: 2 passage
• 2017-02-22 Received and Introduced introduction
• 2017-02-23 Referred to Committee on Children and Seniors referral-committee
• 2017-03-08 Hearing: Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 09:00 AM Room 218-N
• 2017-03-23 Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Children and Seniors committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-30 Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Appropriations withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2017-04-03 Withdrawn from Committee on Appropriations; Referred to Committee on Children and Seniors referral-committee
• 2017-05-05 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Children and Seniors committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-05-08 Withdrawn from Calendar, Rereferred to Committee on Children and Seniors withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2017-05-10 Committee Report recommending bill be further amended and be passed as amended by Committee on Children and Seniors committee-passage
• 2017-05-12 Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
• 2017-05-12 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2017-05-12 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed substitution, passage
• 2017-05-12 Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed as amended passage, substitution
• 2017-05-15 Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea: 120 Nay: 0 passage, substitution
• 2017-05-15 Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
• 2017-05-15 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
• 2017-05-16 Motion to accede adopted; Representative Alford, Representative Gallagher and Representative Ousley appointed as conferees
• 2017-06-09 Conference committee report now available
• 2017-06-09 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 105 Nay: 10 passage
• 2017-06-09 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 33 Nay: 6 passage
• 2017-06-26 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Thursday, June 15, 2017 executive-receipt
• 2017-06-26 Approved by Governor on Thursday, June 22, 2017 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/873a5dd3-641b-463c-92a2-9f13b8bacb4e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).