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Bill Senate Substitute for HB 2501 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for immunity from civil liability to federal firearms licensees for returning a firearm to the firearm owner at the termination of a firearm hold agreement, removing the criminal prohibition against firearm suppressors and shotgun barrel length qualification requirements and providing enhanced penalties for certain felonies committed while using a firearm suppressor or short-barrel shotgun. Senate Substitute for HB 2501 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for immunity from civil liability to federal firearms licensees for returning a firearm to the firearm owner at the termination of a firearm hold agreement, removing the criminal prohibition against firearm suppressors and shotgun barrel length qualification requirements and providing enhanced penalties for certain felonies committed while using a firearm suppressor or short-barrel shotgun. us/states/ks Kansas Legislature 2025-2026 HB 2501 Kansas HB 2501 (2025-2026)
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Kansas HB 2501 (2025-2026) — Senate Substitute for HB 2501 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for immunity from civil liability to federal firearms licensees for returning a firearm to the firearm owner at the termination of a firearm hold agreement, removing the criminal prohibition against firearm suppressors and shotgun barrel length qualification requirements and providing enhanced penalties for certain felonies committed while using a firearm suppressor or short-barrel shotgun.

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. S Sub for (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 Thursday, April 9, 2026 executive-signature
  • 2026-04-09 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
  • 2026-03-26 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 99, Nay 22, Absent 4
  • 2026-03-26 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 35, Nay 4, Absent 1
  • 2026-03-26 Conference committee report now available
  • 2026-03-24 Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Tory Marie Blew and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
  • 2026-03-23 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Tom Kessler, Rep. Rebecca Schmoe and Rep. Heather Meyer
  • 2026-03-19 Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 37, Nay 3 passage
  • 2026-03-18 Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed passage
  • 2026-03-18 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed passage
  • 2026-03-10 Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-25 Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs referral-committee
  • 2026-02-24 Received and Introduced introduction
  • 2026-02-19 Engrossed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026
  • 2026-02-18 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 122, Nay 2, Absent 1 passage
  • 2026-02-17 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
  • 2026-02-17 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted passage
  • 2026-02-12 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-01-21 Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs referral-committee
  • 2026-01-21 Introduced introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8de77ffb-f20a-4c55-9359-1a3331562bc9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).