STATE BILLKS HB 2507PASSED

Removing the requirement for migratory waterfowl stamps to be validated by a signature across the face of each such stamp and increasing the fees for such stamps, authorizing the adoption of certain rules and regulations related to fees, registrations and other charges by the department of wildlife and parks and providing an exception from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act for department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation.

State of Kansas

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 9, 2026; 217 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

KS HB 2507 · PassedApr 9

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Bill details

Last action: House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Apr 9, 2026

Sponsor

WCWill CarpenterRepresentative · Republican · HD-075Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 9, 2026House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026House

Apr 9, 2026House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026House

Apr 9, 2026House Engrossed on Friday, March 27, 2026House

Mar 26, 2026House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 120 Nay: 4House

Mar 26, 2026Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 29 Nay: 11Senate

Mar 26, 2026Senate Conference committee report now availableSenate

Mar 17, 2026Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Peck, Senator Alley and Senator Francisco appointed as confereesSenate

Mar 17, 2026House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Kessler , Representative Schmoe and Representative Meyer as confereesHouse

Show 13 earlier actions

Mar 13, 2026Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 37 Nay: 2Senate

Mar 12, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedSenate

Mar 12, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedSenate

Mar 3, 2026Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Agriculture and Natural ResourcesSenate

Feb 26, 2026Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 144-SSenate

Feb 24, 2026Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural ResourcesSenate

Feb 18, 2026Senate Received and IntroducedSenate

Feb 18, 2026House Final Action - Passed; Yea: 122 Nay: 2House

Feb 17, 2026House Committee of the Whole - Be passedHouse

Feb 16, 2026House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State AffairsHouse

Feb 4, 2026House Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-SHouse

Jan 21, 2026House Referred to Committee on Federal and State AffairsHouse

Jan 21, 2026House IntroducedHouse

Recorded votes

House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 122 Nay: 2Feb 18, 2026 · House · 122 yea · 2 nayPassed

Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 37 Nay: 2Mar 13, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 2 nayPassed

Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 29 Nay: 11Mar 26, 2026 · Senate · 29 yea · 11 nayPassed

House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 120 Nay: 4Mar 26, 2026 · House · 120 yea · 4 nayPassed

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