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Proposed Kansas Firearm Legislation HB2456

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Legislation Overview

Title: Clarifying the definition of the term "possession" in the Kansas criminal code.

Description: Clarifying the definition of the term "possession" in the Kansas criminal code.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Senate Died in Senate Committee

Last Action Date: May 21, 2020

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

1 sponsors: Corrections and Juvenile Justice

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 125)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 21, 2020 Senate Died in Senate Committee
Senate Mar 19, 2020 Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 19, 2020, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
Senate Mar 5, 2020 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate Mar 4, 2020 Senate Received and Introduced
House Feb 26, 2020 House Final Action - Passed; Yea: 124 Nay: 1
House Feb 25, 2020 House Committee of the Whole - Be passed
House Feb 25, 2020 House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Hodge
House Feb 25, 2020 House Representative Jennings raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
House Feb 11, 2020 House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
House Feb 3, 2020 House Hearing: Monday, February 3, 2020, 1:30 PM Room 152-S
House Jan 21, 2020 House Introduced
House Jan 21, 2020 House Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 21, 2020 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/26/2020 124 1 0 0 Yes
  • Alcala, John (D) Yea
  • Amyx, Mike (D) Yea
  • Arnberger, Tory (R) Yea
  • Awerkamp, Francis (R) Yea
  • Baker, Dave (R) Yea
  • Ballard, Barbara (D) Yea
  • Barker, John (R) Yea
  • Benson, David (D) Yea
  • Bergquist, Emil (R) Yea
  • Bishop, Elizabeth (D) Yea
  • Blex, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Burris, Jesse (R) Yea
  • Burroughs, Tom (D) Yea
  • Capps, Michael (R) Yea
  • Carlin, Sydney (D) Yea
  • Carlson, Susan (R) Yea
  • Carmichael, John (D) Nay
  • Carpenter, Blake (R) Yea
  • Carpenter, Will (R) Yea
  • Claeys, J. R. (R) Yea
  • Clark, Lonnie (R) Yea
  • Clayton, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Collins, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Concannon, Susan (R) Yea
  • Corbet, Ken (R) Yea
  • Cox, Tom (R) Yea
  • Croft, Chris (R) Yea
  • Curtis, Pam (D) Yea
  • Delperdang, Leo (R) Yea
  • Dierks, Diana (R) Yea
  • Dietrich, Brenda (R) Yea
  • Donohoe, Owen (R) Yea
  • Dove, Willie (R) Yea
  • Ellis, Ronald (R) Yea
  • Eplee, John (R) Yea
  • Erickson, Renee (R) Yea
  • Esau, Charlotte (R) Yea
  • Finch, Blaine (R) Yea
  • Finney, Gail (D) Yea
  • Francis, Shannon (R) Yea
  • French, David (R) Yea
  • Frownfelter, Stan (D) Yea
  • Garber, Randy (R) Yea
  • Gartner, Jim (D) Yea
  • Hawkins, Dan (R) Yea
  • Helgerson, Henry (D) Yea
  • Helmer, Cheryl (R) Yea
  • Henderson, Broderick (D) Yea
  • Highberger, Dennis (D) Yea
  • Highland, Ron (R) Yea
  • Hineman, Don (R) Yea
  • Hodge, Tim (D) Yea
  • Hoffman, Kyle (R) Yea
  • Hoheisel, Nick (R) Yea
  • Holscher, Cindy (D) Yea
  • Horn, Eileen (D) Yea
  • Houser, Michael (R) Yea
  • Howard, Ron (R) Yea
  • Huebert, Steven (R) Yea
  • Humphries, Susan (R) Yea
  • Jacobs, Trevor (R) Yea
  • Jennings, Russell (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Steven (R) Yea
  • Karleskint, Jim (R) Yea
  • Kelly, Jim (R) Yea
  • Kessinger, Jan (R) Yea
  • Kuether, Annie (D) Yea
  • Landwehr, Brenda (R) Yea
  • Long, Martin (R) Yea
  • Lusk, Nancy (D) Yea
  • Lynn, Megan (R) Yea
  • Mason, Les (R) Yea
  • Mastroni, Leonard (R) Yea
  • Moore, J.C. (R) Yea
  • Murnan, Monica (D) Yea
  • Neighbor, Cindy (D) Yea
  • Newland, Joe (R) Yea
  • Ohaebosim, KC (D) Yea
  • Orr, Boyd (R) Yea
  • Ousley, Jarrod (D) Yea
  • Owens, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Pannbacker, Bill (R) Yea
  • Parker, Brett (D) Yea
  • Patton, Fred (R) Yea
  • Phillips, Tom (R) Yea
  • Pittman, Jeff (D) Yea
  • Probst, Jason (D) Yea
  • Proehl, Richard (R) Yea
  • Rahjes, Ken (R) Yea
  • Ralph, Bradley (R) Yea
  • Resman, John (R) Yea
  • Rhiley, Bill (R) Yea
  • Ruiz, Louis (D) Yea
  • Ruiz, Susan (D) Yea
  • Ryckman, Ron (R) Yea
  • Samsel, Mark (R) Yea
  • Sawyer, Tom (D) Yea
  • Schreiber, Mark (R) Yea
  • Seiwert, Joe (R) Yea
  • Smith, Adam (R) Yea
  • Smith, Eric (R) Yea
  • Stogsdill, Jerry (D) Yea
  • Straub, Alicia (R) Yea
  • Sutton, Bill (R) Yea
  • Tarwater, Sean (R) Yea
  • Thimesch, Jack (R) Yea
  • Thomas, Adam (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Kent (R) Yea
  • Toplikar, John (R) Yea
  • Vickrey, Jene (R) Yea
  • Victors, Ponka-We (D) Yea
  • Waggoner, Paul (R) Yea
  • Ward, Jim (D) Yea
  • Warfield, Freda (D) Yea
  • Warren, Kellie (R) Yea
  • Wasinger, Barbara (R) Yea
  • Waymaster, Troy (R) Yea
  • Weigel, Virgil (D) Yea
  • Wheeler, John (R) Yea
  • Williams, Kristey (R) Yea
  • Winn, Valdenia (D) Yea
  • Wolfe Moore, Kathy (D) Yea
  • Woodard, Brandon (D) Yea
  • Xu, Rui (D) Yea
  • Yeager, Stephanie (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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