KansasHB 25892025–2026 Regular SessionHouse

Prohibiting the secretary for children and families from accepting anonymous reports of child abuse or neglect, requiring the secretary to inform anonymous reporters of such prohibition and other pertinent information regarding reporting child abuse and neglect and allowing law enforcement agencies to accept anonymous reports of child abuse or neglect.

Sponsored By: Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 232 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 116 Nay: 0

Yes: 116 • No: 0

House vote • 2/19/2026

Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 116 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Died in Senate Committee

    4/10/2026Senate
  2. Hearing: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S

    3/12/2026Senate
  3. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

    2/26/2026Senate
  4. Engrossed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026

    2/25/2026House
  5. Received and Introduced

    2/25/2026Senate
  6. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    2/19/2026House
  7. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    2/19/2026House
  8. Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted

    2/19/2026House
  9. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 0, Absent 9

    2/19/2026House
  10. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care

    2/17/2026House
  11. Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 152-S

    2/4/2026House
  12. Referred to House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care

    1/29/2026House
  13. Introduced

    1/28/2026House

Bill Text

  • As Amended by House Committee

  • As Introduced

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