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Bill Establishing the removal of squatters act, providing a procedure to remove a squatter from a dwelling unit, requiring owners or agents of dwelling units to provide an affidavit to the county sheriff department or police department , requiring notice to vacate by the sheriff, establishing the crime of providing a false affidavit and establishing a civil cause of action for wrongful removal of a person from a dwelling unit, allowing attorney fees and punitive damages. Establishing the removal of squatters act, providing a procedure to remove a squatter from a dwelling unit, requiring owners or agents of dwelling units to provide an affidavit to the county sheriff department or police department , requiring notice to vacate by the sheriff, establishing the crime of providing a false affidavit and establishing a civil cause of action for wrongful removal of a person from a dwelling unit, allowing attorney fees and punitive damages. us/states/ks Kansas Legislature 2025-2026 HB 2378 Kansas HB 2378 (2025-2026)
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4 16 0 2025-02-11 2026-04-09 openstates ocd-bill/edf00c26-706b-45bc-91d3-8eeea75567a9 https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2378/ ca3055dec7741942ff0d84452d96a3b3da45f3134440fadf65da3ff75e8a139f 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Kansas HB 2378 (2025-2026) — Establishing the removal of squatters act, providing a procedure to remove a squatter from a dwelling unit, requiring owners or agents of dwelling units to provide an affidavit to the county sheriff department or police department , requiring notice to vacate by the sheriff, establishing the crime of providing a false affidavit and establishing a civil cause of action for wrongful removal of a person from a dwelling unit, allowing attorney fees and punitive damages.

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 on Federal and State Affairs (committee substitute) — source
  3. {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Sponsors

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

Timeline

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

  • 2026-04-09 Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026 executive-signature
  • 2026-03-26 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026
  • 2026-03-19 Final Action - Passed; Yea 39, Nay 1 passage
  • 2026-03-18 Committee of the Whole - Be passed passage
  • 2026-03-05 Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-07 Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2025-03-06 Received and Introduced introduction
  • 2025-03-06 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 114, Nay 8, Absent 3 passage
  • 2025-03-06 Engrossed on Thursday, March 6, 2025
  • 2025-03-05 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
  • 2025-03-05 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Will Carpenter was adopted passage
  • 2025-03-05 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Will Carpenter
  • 2025-03-05 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted passage
  • 2025-02-27 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-11 Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs referral-committee
  • 2025-02-11 Introduced introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/edf00c26-706b-45bc-91d3-8eeea75567a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).