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Bill Establishing a registry for child abuse and neglect to be maintained by the secretary for children and families, providing for registration and expungement processes that include administrative hearings and opportunities for subsequent appeals, requiring reports of abuse or neglect to include information regarding a custody dispute concerning the child who is the subject of the report and directing the secretary to submit a report to the legislature on such information. Establishing a registry for child abuse and neglect to be maintained by the secretary for children and families, providing for registration and expungement processes that include administrative hearings and opportunities for subsequent appeals, requiring reports of abuse or neglect to include information regarding a custody dispute concerning the child who is the subject of the report and directing the secretary to submit a report to the legislature on such information. us/states/ks Kansas Legislature 2025-2026 HB 2601 Kansas HB 2601 (2025-2026)
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Kansas HB 2601 (2025-2026) — Establishing a registry for child abuse and neglect to be maintained by the secretary for children and families, providing for registration and expungement processes that include administrative hearings and opportunities for subsequent appeals, requiring reports of abuse or neglect to include information regarding a custody dispute concerning the child who is the subject of the report and directing the secretary to submit a report to the legislature on such information.

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 Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Sponsors

  • Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care — 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
  • 2026-04-09 Reengrossed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026
  • 2026-03-27 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 124, Nay 0, Absent 1
  • 2026-03-26 Conference committee report now available
  • 2026-03-26 Conference committee report now available
  • 2026-03-26 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 39, Nay 0, Absent 1
  • 2026-03-26 Conference committee report now available
  • 2026-03-24 Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees
  • 2026-03-23 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Cyndi Howerton, Rep. Timothy Johnson and Rep. Jarrod Ousley
  • 2026-03-19 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0 passage
  • 2026-03-18 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended passage
  • 2026-03-18 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Kellie Warren was adopted passage
  • 2026-03-18 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Kellie Warren
  • 2026-03-18 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted passage
  • 2026-03-16 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-26 Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2026-02-25 Received and Introduced introduction
  • 2026-02-19 Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 0, Absent 9 passage
  • 2026-02-19 Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
  • 2026-02-19 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
  • 2026-02-19 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted passage
  • 2026-02-18 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-01-29 Referred to House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care referral-committee
  • 2026-01-29 Introduced introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ca932dfa-68af-4858-b408-a4953c53facd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).