Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
Died
Looking ahead
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History
2026
Apr 10Died on CalendarDied
Mar 26Sen. Craig Bowser is appointed to replace Sen. Larry Alley on the Conference Committee
Mar 26Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Virgil Peck, Sen. Craig Bowser and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as second conferees
Mar 26Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Ken Rahjes, Rep. Lance W. Neelly and Rep. Linda Featherston appointed as second conferees
Mar 25Rep. Ken Rahjes, Rep. Lance W. Neelly, and Rep. Linda Featherston are appointed to replace Rep. Tom Kessler, Rep. Rebecca Schmoe, and Rep. Heather Meyer on the Conference Committee
Mar 24Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Virgil Peck, Sen. Larry Alley and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees
Mar 23Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Tom Kessler, Rep. Rebecca Schmoe and Rep. Heather Meyer
Mar 19Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 1Major
Vote recorded Final Action Amended. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 18Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
Mar 18Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedMajor
Mar 11Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural ResourcesMinor
Feb 25Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State AffairsMinor
Feb 25Engrossed on Thursday, February 19, 2026
Feb 25Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources; Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural ResourcesMinor
Feb 24Received and IntroducedMinor
Feb 18Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 124, Nay 0, Absent 1Major
Vote recorded Final Action - Passed as amended. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 17Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedPassed Senate
Feb 17Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedPassed House
Feb 16Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Federal and State AffairsMinor
Jan 21IntroducedMinor
Jan 21Referred to House Committee on Federal and State AffairsIntroduced