# Kansas HR 6006: Designating February 5, 2025, as Early Childhood Advocacy Day and recognizing the need to invest in the future success of Kansas by supporting the well-being and education of our youngest residents as well as the parents and adults who care for them.

Kansas HR 6006, Designating February 5, 2025, as Early Childhood Advocacy Day and recognizing the need to invest in the future success of Kansas by supporting the well-being and education of our youngest residents as well as the parents and adults who care for them., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Alexis Simmons (Democratic), Angela Martinez (Democratic), Cindy Neighbor (Democratic) and 16 others; status adopted, last action 2025-02-14 (Enrolled on Friday, February 14, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas HR 6006
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Designating February 5, 2025, as Early Childhood Advocacy Day and recognizing the need to invest in the future success of Kansas by supporting the well-being and education of our youngest residents as well as the parents and adults who care for them.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-05
- Last action: 2025-02-14, Enrolled on Friday, February 14, 2025
- Sponsors: Alexis Simmons (Democratic), Angela Martinez (Democratic), Cindy Neighbor (Democratic), Dan Osman (Democratic), Heather Meyer (Democratic), Jo Ella Hoye (Democratic), Kirk Haskins (Democratic), Linda Featherston (Democratic), Lynn Melton (Democratic), Mari-Lynn Poskin (Democratic), Mike Amyx (Democratic), Nikki McDonald (Democratic), Silas Miller, Stephanie Sawyer Clayton (Democratic), Susan Ruiz (Democratic), Suzanne Wikle (Democratic), Timothy Johnson (Republican), Valdenia Winn (Democratic), Wanda Brownlee Paige (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Alexis Simmons (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Angela Martinez (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Cindy Neighbor (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Dan Osman (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Heather Meyer (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Jo Ella Hoye (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Kirk Haskins (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Linda Featherston (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lynn Melton (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Mari-Lynn Poskin (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Mike Amyx (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Nikki McDonald (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Silas Miller
- Sponsor: Stephanie Sawyer Clayton (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Susan Ruiz (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Suzanne Wikle (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Timothy Johnson (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Valdenia Winn (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Wanda Brownlee Paige (Democratic), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-02-14: Enrolled on Friday, February 14, 2025 (House)
- 2025-02-05: Introduced (House)
- 2025-02-05: Adopted without roll call (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hr_6006/hr6006_enrolled.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed)
- SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed)
- SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed)
- HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed)
- HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law)
- HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferability of credentials earned through ACT workkeys career readiness assessments to… (failed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hr_6006/hr6006_enrolled.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026)
- [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026)
- [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026)
- [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026)
- [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026)
- [HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferab…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2530-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HR6006-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).