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Proposed Kansas Firearm Legislation HB2501

Legislation Overview

Title: Providing for immunity from civil liability to federal firearms licensees for returning a firearm to the firearm owner at the termination of a firearm hold agreement.

Description: Providing for immunity from civil liability to federal firearms licensees for returning a firearm to the firearm owner at the termination of a firearm hold agreement.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Last Action Date: February 19, 2026

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Feb 19, 2026	House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026
House	Feb 18, 2026	House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 122 Nay: 2
House	Feb 17, 2026	House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
House	Feb 17, 2026	House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
House	Feb 12, 2026	House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House	Jan 29, 2026	House Hearing: Thursday, January 29, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
House	Jan 21, 2026	House Introduced
House	Jan 21, 2026	House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Amended	not available	state link	bill text
Introduced	Jan 21, 2026	state link	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report	House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report	Feb 12, 2026	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 Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 122 Nay: 2	02/18/2026	122	2	0	1	Yes
Alcala, John (D) Yea Amyx, Mike (D) Yea Anderson, Avery (R) Yea Awerkamp, Francis (R) Yea Ballard, Barbara (D) Yea Barrett, Brad (R) Yea Bergkamp, Brian (R) Yea Bergquist, Emil (R) Yea Blex, Douglas (R) Yea Bloom, Lewis (R) Yea Boatman, Abi (D) Yea Bohi, Lauren (R) Yea Borjon, Jesse (R) Yea Brantley, Sherri (R) Yea Brownlee Paige, Wanda (D) Yea Brunk, Steven (R) Yea Bryce, Ron (R) Yea Buehler, David (R) Yea Butler, Nathan (R) Yea Caiharr, Carolyn (R) Yea Carlin, Sydney (D) Yea Carmichael, John (D) Nay Carpenter, Blake (R) Yea Carpenter, Will (R) Yea Carr, Ford (D) Yea 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) Yea 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 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) Yea Minnix, Jim (R) Yea Moser, Lisa (R) Yea Mosley, Brooklynne (D) Yea Neelly, Lance (R) Yea Neighbor, Cindy (D) Yea Ohaebosim, KC (D) Yea Oropeza, Melissa (D) Yea Osman, Dan (D) Yea Ousley, Jarrod (D) Yea Pickert, Sandy (R) Yea Pishny, Lon (R) Yea Poetter, Samantha (R) Yea Poskin, Mari-Lynn (D) Yea Proctor, Patrick (R) Yea Rahjes, Ken (R) Yea Reavis, Allen (R) Yea Resman, John (R) Yea Rhiley, Bill (R) Nay Roeser, Angel (R) Yea Roth, Webster (R) Yea Ruiz, Louis (D) Yea Ruiz, Susan (D) Yea Sanders, Clarke (R) Yea Sappington, Courtney (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) Yea 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 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) Yea Wilborn, Richard (R) Yea Willcott, Sean (R) Yea Williams, Kristey (R) Yea Williams, Laura (R) Yea Wilson, Greg (R) Yea Winn, Valdenia (D) Absent Wolf, Dawn (R) Yea Woodard, Brandon (D) Yea Xu, Rui (D) Yea
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Link: link to state bill page

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