# Kansas SB 372: Enacting the app store accountability act to regulate app store and developer operations with respect to minors, create requirements for age verification and parental consent and provide for enforcement under the Kansas consumer protection act and through a private cause of action.

Kansas SB 372, Enacting the app store accountability act to regulate app store and developer operations with respect to minors, create requirements for age verification and parental consent and provide for enforcement under the Kansas consumer protection act and through a private cause of action., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Committee on Judiciary; status failed, last action 2026-04-10 (Died on House Calendar) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas SB 372
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Enacting the app store accountability act to regulate app store and developer operations with respect to minors, create requirements for age verification and parental consent and provide for enforcement under the Kansas consumer protection act and through a private cause of action.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-22
- Last action: 2026-04-10, Died on House Calendar
- Sponsor: Committee on Judiciary
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: house committee on federal and state affairs, senate committee on judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (68 yes, 12 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Committee on Judiciary

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 34 Nay: 6 | pass | 34 | 6 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Final Action - Passed as amended | pass | 34 | 6 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-04-10: Died on House Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-18: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs (House)
- 2026-03-04: Hearing: (opponents) Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 346-S (House)
- 2026-03-03: Hearing: (proponents) Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 346-S (House)
- 2026-02-24: Received and Introduced (House)
- 2026-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs (House)
- 2026-02-18: Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 34, Nay 6 (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Kellie Warren (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Kellie Warren was adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: Hearing: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S (Senate)
- 2026-01-23: Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Introduced (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Amended by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_03_0000.pdf)
- As Amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_01_0000.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_00_0000.pdf)
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_02_0000.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
- [As Amended by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_03_0000.pdf)
- [As Amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_01_0000.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_00_0000.pdf)
- [{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_372/sb372_02_0000.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-SB372-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).