Kansas bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Kansas HB 2507

Removing the requirement for migratory waterfowl stamps to be validated by a signature across the face of each such stamp and increasing the fees for such stamps, authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to fees, registrations and other charges by the department of wildlife and parks and providing an exception from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act for department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Will Carpenter (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• As Introduced
• As Amended by Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Enrolled

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Jan 21, 2026 · House
  Introduced
• Jan 21, 2026 · House
  Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
• Feb 16, 2026 · House
  Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Committee of the Whole - Be passed
• Feb 18, 2026 · House
  Final Action - Passed; Yea 122, Nay 2, Absent 1
• Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
  Received and Introduced
• Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
  Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
  Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
  Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
  Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
• Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
  Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 37, Nay 2, Absent 1
• Mar 17, 2026 · House
  Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Tom Kessler, Rep. Rebecca Schmoe and Rep. Heather Meyer
• Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
  Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Virgil Peck, Sen. Larry Alley and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees
• Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
  Conference committee report now available
• Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
  Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 29, Nay 11
• Mar 26, 2026 · House
  Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 120, Nay 4, Absent 1
• Apr 9, 2026 · House
  Engrossed on Friday, March 27, 2026
• Apr 9, 2026 · House
  Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
• Apr 9, 2026 · House
  Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026