Expanding the Kansas tort claims act to include child placement agencies that contract with the secretary for children and families.

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Roll Call Votes

Actions Timeline

1. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026

   4/9/2026House

2. Reengrossed on Monday, March 30, 2026

   4/9/2026House

3. Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026

   4/9/2026House

4. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 87, Nay 36, Absent 2

   4/9/2026House

5. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 30, Nay 9, Absent 1

   4/9/2026Senate

6. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman appointed as second conferees

   3/27/2026House

7. Conference committee report now available

   3/27/2026Senate

8. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 32, Nay 8

   3/27/2026Senate

9. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 83, Nay 38, Absent 4

   3/27/2026House

10. Conference committee report now available

    3/26/2026Senate

11. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as second conferees

    3/26/2026Senate

12. Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees

    3/24/2026Senate

13. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman

    3/23/2026House

14. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    3/19/2026Senate

15. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Ethan Corson

    3/19/2026Senate

16. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Ethan Corson was adopted

    3/19/2026Senate

17. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended

    3/19/2026Senate

18. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 31, Nay 9

    3/19/2026Senate

19. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary

    3/17/2026Senate

20. Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S

    3/11/2026Senate

21. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

    2/26/2026Senate

22. Engrossed on Friday, February 20, 2026

    2/25/2026House

23. Received and Introduced

    2/25/2026Senate

24. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 84, Nay 38, Absent 3

    2/19/2026House

25. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    2/18/2026House

Bill Text

• As Amended by House Committee

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• As Amended by Senate Committee

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• As Introduced

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• Enrolled

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• {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}

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