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Proposed Kansas Firearm Legislation HB2052

Legislation Overview

Title: Updating cross references in the personal and family protection act regarding the eligibility requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun, requiring the surrender of a suspended or revoked license, providing for a transition from a provisional license to a standard license and prohibiting the collection of personal information of an off-duty law enforcement officer entering buildings while armed or requiring such officer to wear any item identifying such person as a law enforcement officer or being armed.

Description: Updating cross references in the personal and family protection act regarding the eligibility requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun, requiring the surrender of a suspended or revoked license, providing for a transition from a provisional license to a standard license and prohibiting the collection of personal information of an off-duty law enforcement officer entering buildings while armed or requiring such officer to wear any item identifying such person as a law enforcement officer or being armed.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: House Concurred with amendments; Yea: 105 Nay: 17

Last Action Date: March 24, 2025

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Mar 24, 2025	House Concurred with amendments; Yea: 105 Nay: 17
Senate	Mar 20, 2025	Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 34 Nay: 6
Senate	Mar 20, 2025	Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
Senate	Mar 20, 2025	Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected Yea: 9 Nay: 29
Senate	Mar 20, 2025	Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher
Senate	Mar 20, 2025	Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Senate	Mar 20, 2025	Senate Senator Thompson raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled germane.
Senate	Mar 18, 2025	Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Senate	Mar 17, 2025	Senate Hearing: Monday, March 17, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
Senate	Feb 26, 2025	Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House	Feb 26, 2025	House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Senate	Feb 25, 2025	Senate Received and Introduced
House	Feb 20, 2025	House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 108 Nay: 15
House	Feb 20, 2025	House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
House	Feb 20, 2025	House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Carpenter, B. was adopted
House	Feb 20, 2025	House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carpenter, B.
House	Feb 4, 2025	House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House	Jan 29, 2025	House Hearing: Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
House	Jan 22, 2025	House Referred to
House	Jan 22, 2025	House Introduced

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Amended	not available	state link	bill text
Amended	not available	state link	bill text
Introduced	Jan 22, 2025	state link	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher)	Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher)	Mar 20, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No
Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report	Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report	Mar 18, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carpenter, B.)	House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carpenter, B.)	Feb 20, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No
House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report	House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report	Feb 4, 2025	State Link	amendment text	No

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	No Votes	Absent	Passed
House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 108 Nay: 15	02/20/2025	108	15	0	2	Yes
Alcala, John (D) Nay Amyx, Mike (D) Nay Anderson, Avery (R) Yea Awerkamp, Francis (R) Yea Ballard, Barbara (D) Nay Barrett, Brad (R) Yea Barth, Carrie (R) Absent Bergkamp, Brian (R) Yea Bergquist, Emil (R) Yea Blex, Douglas (R) Yea Bloom, Lewis (R) Yea Bohi, Lauren (R) Yea Borjon, Jesse (R) Yea Brantley, Sherri (R) Yea Brownlee Paige, Wanda (D) Nay Bryce, Ron (R) Yea Buehler, David (R) Yea Butler, Nathan (R) Yea Carlin, Sydney (D) Yea Carmichael, John (D) Nay Carpenter, Blake (R) Yea Carpenter, Will (R) Yea Carr, Ford (D) Nay Chauncey, Shawn (R) Yea Clayton, Stephanie (R) Yea Collins, Kenneth (R) Yea Corbet, Ken (R) Yea Croft, Chris (R) Yea Curtis, Pam (D) Yea Delperdang, Leo (R) Yea Droge, Duane (R) Yea Ellis, Ronald (R) Yea Esau, Charlotte (R) Yea Essex, Robyn (R) Yea Estes, Susan (R) Yea Fairchild, Brett (R) Yea Featherston, Linda (D) Nay Francis, Shannon (R) Yea Gardner, Fred (R) Yea Goddard, Dan (R) Yea Goetz, Jason (R) Yea Haskins, Kirk (D) Yea Hawkins, Dan (R) Yea Helgerson, Henry (D) Yea Helwig, Dale (R) Yea Hill, Scott (R) Yea Hoffman, Kyle (R) Yea Hoheisel, Nick (R) Yea Howe, Steven (R) Yea Howell, Leah (R) Yea Howerton, Cyndi (R) Yea Hoye, Jo Ella (D) Yea Huebert, Steven (R) Yea Humphries, Susan (R) Yea James, Ricky (R) Yea Johnson, Timothy (R) Yea Kessler, Tom (R) Yea King, Mike (R) Yea Lewis, Bob (R) Yea Long, Martin (R) Yea Martinez, Angela (D) Yea McDonald, Nikki (D) Yea McNorton, Kyle (R) Yea Melton, Lynn (D) Yea Meyer, Heather (D) Nay Miller, Silas (D) Yea Minnix, Jim (R) Yea Moser, Lisa (R) Yea Mosley, Brooklynne (D) Nay Neelly, Lance (R) Yea Neighbor, Cindy (D) Yea Ohaebosim, KC (D) Nay Oropeza, Melissa (D) Nay Osman, Dan (D) Yea Ousley, Jarrod (D) Yea Penn, Patrick (R) Yea Pickert, Sandy (R) Yea Pishny, Lon (R) Yea Poetter, Samantha (R) Yea Poskin, Mari-Lynn (D) Nay Proctor, Patrick (R) Yea Rahjes, Ken (R) Yea Reavis, Allen (R) Yea Resman, John (R) Yea Rhiley, Bill (R) Yea Roeser, Angel (R) Yea Roth, Webster (R) Yea Ruiz, Louis (D) Yea Ruiz, Susan (D) Yea Sanders, Clarke (R) Yea Sawyer, Tom (D) Yea Schlingensiepen, Tobias (D) Yea Schmoe, Rebecca (R) Yea Schreiber, Mark (R) Yea Schwertfeger, Kevin (R) Yea Seiwert, Joe (R) Yea Simmons, Alexis (D) Nay Smith, Adam (R) Yea Smith, Charles (R) Yea Steele, Megan (R) Yea Stiens, Angela (R) Yea Stogsdill, Jerry (D) Absent Sutton, Bill (R) Yea Sweely, Kyler (R) Yea Tarwater, Sean (R) Yea Thompson, Mike (R) Yea Turk, Adam (R) Yea Turner, Carl (R) Yea VanHouden, Chip (R) Yea Vaughn, Lindsay (D) Yea Waggoner, Paul (R) Yea Ward, Jill (R) Yea Wasinger, Barbara (R) Yea Waymaster, Troy (R) Yea Weigel, Virgil (D) Yea White, Gary (R) Yea Wikle, Suzanne (D) Nay Wilborn, Richard (R) Yea Willcott, Sean (R) Yea Williams, Kristey (R) Yea Williams, Laura (R) Yea Winn, Valdenia (D) Nay Wolf, Dawn (R) Yea Woodard, Brandon (D) Yea Xu, Rui (D) Yea
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Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected - Yea: 9 Nay: 29	03/20/2025	9	29	0	2	No
Alley, Larry (R) Nay Argabright, Mike (R) Nay Arnberger-Blew, Tory (R) Nay Billinger, Richard (R) Absent Blasi, Chase (R) Nay Bowers, Elaine (R) Nay Bowser, Craig (R) Nay Claeys, J. R. (R) Absent Claeys, Joseph (R) Nay Clifford, Bill (R) Nay Corson, Ethan (D) Yea Dietrich, Brenda (R) Nay Erickson, Renee (R) Nay Fagg, Michael (R) Nay Faust-Goudeau, Oletha (D) Yea Francisco, Marci (D) Yea Gossage, Beverly (R) Nay Haley, David (D) Nay Holscher, Cindy (D) Yea Klemp, Jeff (R) Nay Kloos, Richard (R) Nay Masterson, Ty (R) Nay Murphy, Michael (R) Nay Owens, Stephen (R) Nay Peck, Virgil (R) Nay Petersen, Mike (R) Nay Pettey, Pat (D) Yea Rose, TJ (R) Nay Ryckman, Ronald (R) Nay Schmidt, Patrick (D) Yea Shallenburger, Tim (R) Nay Shane, Douglas (R) Nay Starnes, Brad (R) Yea Sykes, Dinah (R) Yea Thomas, Adam (R) Nay Thompson, Mike (R) Nay Titus, Kenny (R) Nay Tyson, Caryn (R) Nay Ware, Mary (D) Yea Warren, Kellie (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 34 Nay: 6	03/20/2025	34	6	0	0	Yes
Alley, Larry (R) Yea Argabright, Mike (R) Yea Arnberger-Blew, Tory (R) Yea Billinger, Richard (R) Yea Blasi, Chase (R) Yea Bowers, Elaine (R) Yea Bowser, Craig (R) Yea Claeys, J. R. (R) Yea Claeys, Joseph (R) Yea Clifford, Bill (R) Yea Corson, Ethan (D) Nay Dietrich, Brenda (R) Yea Erickson, Renee (R) Yea Fagg, Michael (R) Yea Faust-Goudeau, Oletha (D) Yea Francisco, Marci (D) Yea Gossage, Beverly (R) Yea Haley, David (D) Yea Holscher, Cindy (D) Nay Klemp, Jeff (R) Yea Kloos, Richard (R) Yea Masterson, Ty (R) Yea Murphy, Michael (R) Yea Owens, Stephen (R) Yea Peck, Virgil (R) Yea Petersen, Mike (R) Yea Pettey, Pat (D) Nay Rose, TJ (R) Yea Ryckman, Ronald (R) Yea Schmidt, Patrick (D) Nay Shallenburger, Tim (R) Yea Shane, Douglas (R) Yea Starnes, Brad (R) Yea Sykes, Dinah (R) Nay Thomas, Adam (R) Yea Thompson, Mike (R) Yea Titus, Kenny (R) Yea Tyson, Caryn (R) Yea Ware, Mary (D) Nay Warren, Kellie (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Concurred with amendments - Yea: 105 Nay: 17	03/24/2025	105	17	0	3	Yes
Alcala, John (D) Nay Amyx, Mike (D) Nay Anderson, Avery (R) Yea Awerkamp, Francis (R) Yea Ballard, Barbara (D) Nay Barrett, Brad (R) Yea Barth, Carrie (R) Yea Bergkamp, Brian (R) Yea Bergquist, Emil (R) Yea Blex, Douglas (R) Yea Bloom, Lewis (R) Absent Bohi, Lauren (R) Yea Borjon, Jesse (R) Yea Brantley, Sherri (R) Yea Brownlee Paige, Wanda (D) Nay Bryce, Ron (R) Yea Buehler, David (R) Yea Butler, Nathan (R) Yea Carlin, Sydney (D) Nay Carmichael, John (D) Nay Carpenter, Blake (R) Yea Carpenter, Will (R) Yea Carr, Ford (D) Nay Chauncey, Shawn (R) Yea Clayton, Stephanie (R) Yea Collins, Kenneth (R) Yea Corbet, Ken (R) Yea Croft, Chris (R) Yea Curtis, Pam (D) Yea Delperdang, Leo (R) Yea Droge, Duane (R) Yea Ellis, Ronald (R) Yea Esau, Charlotte (R) Yea Essex, Robyn (R) Yea Estes, Susan (R) Yea Fairchild, Brett (R) Yea Featherston, Linda (D) Nay Francis, Shannon (R) Yea Gardner, Fred (R) Yea Goddard, Dan (R) Yea Goetz, Jason (R) Yea Haskins, Kirk (D) Yea Hawkins, Dan (R) Yea Helgerson, Henry (D) Yea Helwig, Dale (R) Yea Hill, Scott (R) Yea Hoffman, Kyle (R) Yea Hoheisel, Nick (R) Yea Howe, Steven (R) Yea Howell, Leah (R) Yea Howerton, Cyndi (R) Yea Hoye, Jo Ella (D) Yea Huebert, Steven (R) Yea Humphries, Susan (R) Yea James, Ricky (R) Yea Johnson, Timothy (R) Yea Kessler, Tom (R) Yea King, Mike (R) Yea Lewis, Bob (R) Yea Long, Martin (R) Yea Martinez, Angela (D) Nay McDonald, Nikki (D) Yea McNorton, Kyle (R) Yea Melton, Lynn (D) Yea Meyer, Heather (D) Nay Miller, Silas (D) Yea Minnix, Jim (R) Yea Moser, Lisa (R) Absent Mosley, Brooklynne (D) Nay Neelly, Lance (R) Yea Neighbor, Cindy (D) Yea Ohaebosim, KC (D) Nay Oropeza, Melissa (D) Nay Osman, Dan (D) Yea Ousley, Jarrod (D) Yea Penn, Patrick (R) Yea Pickert, Sandy (R) Yea Pishny, Lon (R) Yea Poetter, Samantha (R) Yea Poskin, Mari-Lynn (D) Nay Proctor, Patrick (R) Yea Rahjes, Ken (R) Yea Reavis, Allen (R) Yea Resman, John (R) Yea Rhiley, Bill (R) Yea Roeser, Angel (R) Absent Roth, Webster (R) Yea Ruiz, Louis (D) Yea Ruiz, Susan (D) Yea Sanders, Clarke (R) Yea Sawyer, Tom (D) Yea Schlingensiepen, Tobias (D) Yea Schmoe, Rebecca (R) Yea Schreiber, Mark (R) Yea Schwertfeger, Kevin (R) Yea Seiwert, Joe (R) Yea Simmons, Alexis (D) Nay Smith, Adam (R) Yea Smith, Charles (R) Yea Steele, Megan (R) Yea Stiens, Angela (R) Yea Stogsdill, Jerry (D) Yea Sutton, Bill (R) Yea Sweely, Kyler (R) Yea Tarwater, Sean (R) Yea Thompson, Mike (R) Yea Turk, Adam (R) Yea Turner, Carl (R) Yea VanHouden, Chip (R) Yea Vaughn, Lindsay (D) Yea Waggoner, Paul (R) Yea Ward, Jill (R) Yea Wasinger, Barbara (R) Yea Waymaster, Troy (R) Yea Weigel, Virgil (D) Yea White, Gary (R) Yea Wikle, Suzanne (D) Nay Wilborn, Richard (R) Yea Willcott, Sean (R) Yea Williams, Kristey (R) Yea Williams, Laura (R) Yea Winn, Valdenia (D) Nay Wolf, Dawn (R) Yea Woodard, Brandon (D) Yea Xu, Rui (D) Yea
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