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type: "Bill"
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title: "Authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act."
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description: "Authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "SB 237"
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citation: "Kansas SB 237 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HB 2349"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-02-06"
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last_action: "2025-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/edda4606-bd87-417a-8e40-f8e67c0dfbb9"
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source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/SB237/"
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source_hash: "f908adc6d52c8ab8112280dbe0fc1d612821047af93c33170254a844edde77ce"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas SB 237 (2025-2026) — Authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_237/sb237_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_237/sb237_01_0000.pdf)
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3. **{As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb237_03_0000.pdf)
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4. **{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_237/sb237_02_0000.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_237/sb237_enrolled.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-04-11** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-11** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 18, 2025
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- **2025-04-10** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 38, Nay 2
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- **2025-04-10** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted
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- **2025-03-27** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 121, Nay 3, Absent 1
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- **2025-03-27** Conference committee report now available
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- **2025-03-24** Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman appointed as conferees
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- **2025-03-24** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson
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- **2025-03-20** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 118, Nay 0, Absent 7 `passage`
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- **2025-03-20** Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
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- **2025-03-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2025-03-20** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Dan Osman was adopted `passage`
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- **2025-03-20** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Dan Osman
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- **2025-03-19** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-10** Referred to House Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-10** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2025-03-06** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0 `passage`
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- **2025-03-06** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended `passage`
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- **2025-03-06** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Kellie Warren was adopted `passage`
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- **2025-03-06** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Kellie Warren
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- **2025-03-06** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
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- **2025-02-25** Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Ways and Means and referred to Committee of the Whole `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-20** Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-18** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-07** Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-06** Introduced `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/edda4606-bd87-417a-8e40-f8e67c0dfbb9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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