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                        IntroducedFeb 06, 2023
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                        Passed HouseMar 09, 2023
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                        Passed SenateMar 29, 2023
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                        Signed into Law
 
                    
                    
                    Standardizing firearms safety programs in school districts.
                
                
            
        Last Action See all actions
                         House • Apr 26, 2023: Motion to override veto failed; Veto sustained; Yea: 83 Nay: 41
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
                        
                        
                        
            Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 2304
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
                - Committee on Federal and State Affairssponsor
 
Votes
                        YES: 38
                                                
                                        - Alcala
 - Amyx
 - Ballard
 - Boyd
 - Carlin
 - Carmichael
 - Carr
 - Curtis
 - Featherston
 - Haskins
 - Haswood
 - Helgerson
 - Highberger
 - Hougland
 - Hoye
 - Martinez
 - Melton
 - Meyer
 - D.
 - S.
 - V.
 - Neighbor
 - Ohaebosim
 - Oropeza
 - Osman
 - Ousley
 - Poskin
 - Probst
 - Sawyer
 - Schlingensiepen
 - Stogsdill
 - Vaughn
 - Weigel
 - Winn
 - Woodard
 - Xu
 
NO: 82
                                            - Anderson
 - Barth
 - Bergkamp
 - Bergquist
 - Blew
 - Blex
 - Bloom
 - Borjon
 - Bryce
 - Buehler
 - Butler
 - B.
 - W.
 - Clifford
 - Collins
 - Concannon
 - Corbet
 - Croft
 - Delperdang
 - Dodson
 - Donohoe
 - Droge
 - Ellis
 - Eplee
 - Essex
 - Estes
 - Fairchild
 - Francis
 - Garber
 - Gardner
 - Goddard
 - Goetz
 - Hawkins
 - Hill
 - Hoffman
 - Hoheisel
 - Houser
 - Howe
 - Howell
 - Howerton
 - Humphries
 - Jacobs
 - Johnson
 - Kessler
 - Lewis
 - Mason
 - Maughan
 - Minnix
 - Moser
 - Murphy
 - Neelly
 - Owens
 - Patton
 - Penn
 - Pickert
 - Proctor
 - Rahjes
 - Resman
 - Rhiley
 - Robinson
 - Roth
 - Sanders
 - Schmoe
 - Schreiber
 - Seiwert
 - A.
 - C.
 - E.
 - Sutton
 - Tarwater
 - Thomas
 - Thompson
 - Titus
 - Turk
 - Turner
 - Underhill
 - Waggoner
 - Waymaster
 - White
 - K.
 - L.
 - Younger
 
YES: 38
                                                
                                        - Alcala
 - Amyx
 - Ballard
 - Boyd
 - Carlin
 - Carmichael
 - Carr
 - Curtis
 - Featherston
 - Haskins
 - Haswood
 - Helgerson
 - Hougland
 - Hoye
 - Martinez
 - Melton
 - Meyer
 - D.
 - S.
 - V.
 - Neighbor
 - Ohaebosim
 - Oropeza
 - Osman
 - Ousley
 - Poskin
 - Probst
 - L.
 - Sawyer
 - Schlingensiepen
 - Stogsdill
 - Vaughn
 - Weigel
 - Winn
 - Woodard
 - Xu
 
NO: 82
                                            - Anderson
 - Awerkamp
 - Barth
 - Bergquist
 - Blew
 - Blex
 - Bloom
 - Borjon
 - Bryce
 - Buehler
 - Butler
 - B.
 - W.
 - Clifford
 - Collins
 - Corbet
 - Croft
 - Delperdang
 - Dodson
 - Donohoe
 - Droge
 - Ellis
 - Eplee
 - Essex
 - Estes
 - Fairchild
 - Francis
 - Garber
 - Gardner
 - Goddard
 - Goetz
 - Hawkins
 - Highberger
 - Hill
 - Hoffman
 - Hoheisel
 - Houser
 - Howe
 - Howell
 - Howerton
 - Humphries
 - Jacobs
 - Johnson
 - Kessler
 - Lewis
 - Mason
 - Maughan
 - Minnix
 - Moser
 - Murphy
 - Neelly
 - Owens
 - Patton
 - Penn
 - Pickert
 - Proctor
 - Rahjes
 - Resman
 - Rhiley
 - Robinson
 - Roth
 - Sanders
 - Schmoe
 - Schreiber
 - Seiwert
 - A.
 - C.
 - E.
 - Sutton
 - Tarwater
 - Thomas
 - Thompson
 - Titus
 - Turk
 - Turner
 - Underhill
 - Waggoner
 - Waymaster
 - White
 - K.
 - Younger
 
YES: 37
                                                
                                        - Alcala
 - Amyx
 - Ballard
 - Boyd
 - Carlin
 - Carmichael
 - Carr
 - Curtis
 - Featherston
 - Haskins
 - Haswood
 - Helgerson
 - Hougland
 - Hoye
 - Martinez
 - Melton
 - Meyer
 - D.
 - S.
 - V.
 - Neighbor
 - Ohaebosim
 - Oropeza
 - Osman
 - Ousley
 - Poskin
 - Probst
 - L.
 - Sawyer
 - Schlingensiepen
 - Stogsdill
 - Weigel
 - Winn
 - Woodard
 - Xu
 
NO: 82
                                            - Anderson
 - Awerkamp
 - Barth
 - Bergkamp
 - Bergquist
 - Blew
 - Blex
 - Bloom
 - Bryce
 - Buehler
 - Butler
 - B.
 - W.
 - Clifford
 - Collins
 - Concannon
 - Corbet
 - Croft
 - Delperdang
 - Dodson
 - Donohoe
 - Droge
 - Ellis
 - Eplee
 - Essex
 - Estes
 - Fairchild
 - Francis
 - Garber
 - Gardner
 - Goddard
 - Goetz
 - Hawkins
 - Highberger
 - Hill
 - Hoffman
 - Hoheisel
 - Houser
 - Howe
 - Howell
 - Howerton
 - Humphries
 - Jacobs
 - Johnson
 - Kessler
 - Lewis
 - Mason
 - Maughan
 - Minnix
 - Moser
 - Murphy
 - Neelly
 - Owens
 - Patton
 - Penn
 - Pickert
 - Proctor
 - Rahjes
 - Resman
 - Rhiley
 - Robinson
 - Roth
 - Sanders
 - Schmoe
 - Schreiber
 - Seiwert
 - A.
 - C.
 - E.
 - Sutton
 - Tarwater
 - Thomas
 - Thompson
 - Titus
 - Turk
 - Turner
 - Underhill
 - Waggoner
 - Waymaster
 - White
 - K.
 - Younger
 
YES: 78
                                                
                                        - Anderson
 - Awerkamp
 - Barth
 - Bergkamp
 - Bergquist
 - Blew
 - Blex
 - Bloom
 - Bryce
 - Buehler
 - Butler
 - B.
 - W.
 - Clifford
 - Concannon
 - Corbet
 - Croft
 - Delperdang
 - Donohoe
 - Droge
 - Ellis
 - Eplee
 - Essex
 - Estes
 - Fairchild
 - Francis
 - Garber
 - Gardner
 - Goddard
 - Goetz
 - Hawkins
 - Hill
 - Hoffman
 - Hoheisel
 - Houser
 - Howe
 - Howell
 - Howerton
 - Humphries
 - Jacobs
 - Johnson
 - Kessler
 - Landwehr
 - Lewis
 - Mason
 - Maughan
 - Minnix
 - Murphy
 - Neelly
 - Owens
 - Patton
 - Penn
 - Pickert
 - Proctor
 - Rahjes
 - Resman
 - Rhiley
 - Roth
 - Sanders
 - Schmoe
 - Seiwert
 - A.
 - E.
 - Sutton
 - Tarwater
 - Thomas
 - Thompson
 - Titus
 - Turk
 - Turner
 - Underhill
 - Waggoner
 - Wasinger
 - Waymaster
 - White
 - K.
 - L.
 - Younger
 
NO: 43
                                            YES: 83
                                                
                                        - Anderson
 - Awerkamp
 - Barth
 - Bergkamp
 - Bergquist
 - Blew
 - Blex
 - Bloom
 - Borjon
 - Bryce
 - Buehler
 - Butler
 - B.
 - W.
 - Clifford
 - Collins
 - Concannon
 - Corbet
 - Croft
 - Delperdang
 - Donohoe
 - Droge
 - Ellis
 - Eplee
 - Essex
 - Estes
 - Fairchild
 - Francis
 - Garber
 - Gardner
 - Goddard
 - Goetz
 - Hawkins
 - Hill
 - Hoffman
 - Hoheisel
 - Houser
 - Howe
 - Howell
 - Howerton
 - Humphries
 - Jacobs
 - Johnson
 - Kessler
 - Landwehr
 - Lewis
 - Mason
 - Maughan
 - Minnix
 - Moser
 - Murphy
 - Neelly
 - Owens
 - Patton
 - Penn
 - Pickert
 - Poetter
 - Proctor
 - Rahjes
 - Resman
 - Rhiley
 - Robinson
 - Roth
 - Sanders
 - Schmoe
 - Seiwert
 - A.
 - C.
 - E.
 - Sutton
 - Tarwater
 - Thomas
 - Thompson
 - Titus
 - Turk
 - Turner
 - Underhill
 - Waggoner
 - Wasinger
 - Waymaster
 - White
 - K.
 - L.
 
NO: 41
                                            ABSENT: 1
                                                        Actions
            - Apr 26, 2023 | House
- Motion to override veto failed; Veto sustained; Yea: 83 Nay: 41
 
 - Apr 24, 2023 | House
- Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Friday, April 14, 2023
 
 - Apr 04, 2023 | House
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 4, 2023
 
 - Mar 29, 2023 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 31 Nay: 8
 
 - Mar 28, 2023 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes
 - Senator Steffen raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled germane.
 - Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected
 - Committee of the Whole - Be passed
 
 - Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
- Hearing: Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
 - Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
 
 - Mar 10, 2023 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
 
 - Mar 09, 2023 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
 
 - Mar 09, 2023 | House
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 78 Nay: 43
 
 - Mar 08, 2023 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Hoye
 - Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Hoye was rejected Yea: 38 Nay: 82
 - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Featherston
 - Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Featherston was rejected Yea: 37 Nay: 82
 - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Sawyer Clayton
 - Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Sawyer Clayton was rejected Yea: 38 Nay: 82
 - Committee of the Whole - Be passed
 
 - Mar 02, 2023 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
 
 - Feb 21, 2023 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 21, 2023, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
 
 - Feb 06, 2023 | House
- Introduced
 - Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
 
 
Bill Texts 
        
            
    Documents
        
            - Summary of Legislation
 - As introduced - Supplementary Note
 - As introduced - Fiscal Note
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Minutes
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Mike Heim, Revisor of Statutes (Bill Brief)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Melissa Reichmeier, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Claudia Olea, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Karen Mitchell, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Leslie Milton, (Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Lauren Tice Miller, Kansas NEA (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Katie Mangelsdorf, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Ann Mah, Kansas State Board of Education (Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Shannon Little, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Patty Jurich, Kansas PTA (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Lene Brooke, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Latonya Boyd, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Deborah Boatright, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Leanna Barclay, (Written Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Rep. Rebecca Schmoe, (Proponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Rep. Patrick Penn, (Proponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Sven Lindquist, Safari Club International (Written Proponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Moriah Day, Kansas State Rifle Association (Proponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Travis Couture-Lovelady, National Rifle Association (Proponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Tue, Feb 21, 2023: Testimony by Tammy Bartels, (Proponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Minutes
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Cunningham, Colleen, private citizen (HB2034 opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Barclay, Leanna, Moms Demand Action (HB2304 opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Olea, Claudia, Moms Demand Action (HB2304 opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Miller, Lauren Tice, Kansas National Education Association (HB2304 Opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Long, Jason, Office of the Revisor of Statutes (HB2304 bill summary)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Patrick, Claudia, Moms Demand Action (HB2304 opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Langford, Megan, private citizen (HB2304 opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Day, Moriah, Kansas State Rifle Assoc. (HB2304 Proponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Reed, Carl, private citizen (HB2304 opponent)
 - House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Wed, Mar 22, 2023: Testimony by Gould, Jacob, Congressional Sportsmen Foundation (HB2304 Proponent)
 - Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
 - Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
 
