KansasHB 27072025–2026 Regular SessionHouse

Modifying the definition of abuse in the protection from abuse act to include certain acts or threats related to pets and specifying that courts may include orders relating to pets in protection from abuse act orders.

Sponsored By: Abi Boatman (Democratic), Alexis Simmons (Democratic), Angela Martinez (Democratic), Barbara Ballard (Democratic), Brandon Woodard (Democratic), Brooklynne Mosley (Democratic), Cindy Neighbor (Democratic), Ford Carr (Democratic), Heather Meyer (Democratic), Jerry Stogsdill (Democratic), Jo Ella Hoye (Democratic), John Alcala (Democratic), John Carmichael (Democratic), KC Ohaebosim (Democratic), Kirk Haskins (Democratic), Lauren Bohi (Republican), Linda Featherston (Democratic), Lindsay Vaughn (Democratic), Louis Ruiz (Democratic), Lynn Melton (Democratic), Mari-Lynn Poskin (Democratic), Mark Schreiber (Republican), Melissa Oropeza (Democratic), Mike Amyx (Democratic), Nikki McDonald (Democratic), Pam Curtis (Democratic), Rui Xu (Democratic), Stephanie Sawyer Clayton (Democratic), Susan Ruiz (Democratic), Suzanne Wikle (Democratic), Sydney Carlin (Democratic), Tobias Schlingensiepen (Democratic), Tom Sawyer (Democratic), Wanda Brownlee Paige (Democratic)

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house committee on judiciary

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Abi Boatman

    Democratic • House

  • Alexis Simmons

    Democratic • House

  • Angela Martinez

    Democratic • House

  • Barbara Ballard

    Democratic • House

  • Brandon Woodard

    Democratic • House

  • Brooklynne Mosley

    Democratic • House

  • Cindy Neighbor

    Democratic • House

  • Ford Carr

    Democratic • House

  • Heather Meyer

    Democratic • House

  • Jerry Stogsdill

    Democratic • House

  • Jo Ella Hoye

    Democratic • House

  • John Alcala

    Democratic • House

  • John Carmichael

    Democratic • House

  • KC Ohaebosim

    Democratic • House

  • Kirk Haskins

    Democratic • House

  • Lauren Bohi

    Republican • House

  • Linda Featherston

    Democratic • House

  • Lindsay Vaughn

    Democratic • House

  • Louis Ruiz

    Democratic • House

  • Lynn Melton

    Democratic • House

  • Mari-Lynn Poskin

    Democratic • House

  • Mark Schreiber

    Republican • House

  • Melissa Oropeza

    Democratic • House

  • Mike Amyx

    Democratic • House

  • Nikki McDonald

    Democratic • House

  • Pam Curtis

    Democratic • House

  • Rui Xu

    Democratic • House

  • Stephanie Sawyer Clayton

    Democratic • House

  • Susan Ruiz

    Democratic • House

  • Suzanne Wikle

    Democratic • House

  • Sydney Carlin

    Democratic • House

  • Tobias Schlingensiepen

    Democratic • House

  • Tom Sawyer

    Democratic • House

  • Wanda Brownlee Paige

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Died in Committee

    4/10/2026House
  2. Introduced

    2/4/2026House
  3. Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

    2/4/2026House

Bill Text

  • As Introduced

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