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IntroducedJan 28, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 27, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2025
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Signed into LawApr 10, 2025
Providing for claims to recover economic damages from fire events caused by electric public utilities, establishing a statute of limitations for such claims and requiring the state corporation commission to convene a workshop on utility wildfire risk and mitigation.
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House • Apr 10, 2025: Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 2107
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Sponsors
- Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunicationssponsor
Votes
YES: 99
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B.
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Miller
- Minnix
- Moser
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Penn
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Resman
- Roeser
- Roth
- L.
- Sanders
- Sawyer
- Schlingensiepen
- Schreiber
- A.
- C.
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Thompson
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K.
- Wolf
- Woodard
NO: 19
YES: 109
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Brownlee
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B.
- W.
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Helgerson
- Hill
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Minnix
- Moser
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Penn
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Resman
- Roeser
- Roth
- L.
- S.
- Sanders
- Sawyer
- Schlingensiepen
- Schreiber
- Seiwert
- A.
- C.
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Thompson
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K.
- Winn
- Wolf
- Woodard
NO: 16
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 10, 2025 | House
- Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Mar 27, 2025 | House
- Reengrossed on Thursday, March 27, 2025
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 109 Nay: 16
- Mar 24, 2025 | House
- Representative Ohaebosim is appointed to replace Representative Carmichael on the Conference Committee
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Motion to accede adopted; Senator Fagg, Senator Petersen and Senator Francisco appointed as conferees
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Delperdang , Representative Wilborn and Representative Carmichael as conferees
- Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 36 Nay: 2
- Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Warren
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Warren was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
- Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Utilities
- Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 548-S
- Mar 03, 2025 | House
- Engrossed on Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Feb 28, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Utilities
- Feb 27, 2025 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 27, 2025 | House
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 99 Nay: 19
- Feb 26, 2025 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 20, 2025 | House
- Withdrawn from Committee on Calendar and Printing and referred to Committee of the Whole
- Feb 18, 2025 | House
- Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Calendar and Printing
- Feb 14, 2025 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 9:00 AM Room 582-N
- Jan 28, 2025 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Documents
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary Note
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary Note
- {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary Note
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 13, 2025: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 13, 2025: Testimony by Senator Petersen, Utility Committee (Amendment #1)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 13, 2025: Testimony by Senator Francisco, Utility Committee (Amendment #2)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 13, 2025: Testimony by Senator Peck, Utility Committee (Amendment #3)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Chuck Caisley, Evergy (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Eric Stafford, Kansas Chamber (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Mike Morley, Midwest Energy (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Justin Grady, KCC (Neutral)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Claudia Hissong & Jackie Garagiola, KFB & KLA (Neutral)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Reagan McCloud, KEC (Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Mar 6, 2025: Testimony by Nick Myers, Office of Revisor of Statutes (Overview)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Reagan McCloud, Kansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (HB 2107 Proponent-Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Mike Morley, Midwest Energy, Inc. (HB 2107 Proponent-Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Claudia Hissong, Kansas Farm Bureau (HB 2107 Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Jackie Garagiola, Kansas Livestock Association (HB 2107 Opponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Paul Snider, Kansans for Lower Electric Rates (HB 2107 Neutral)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Justin Grady, Kansas Corporation Commission (HB 2107 Neutral-Written Only)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Chuck Caisley, Evergy (HB 2107 Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Nick Myers, Revisor of Statutes (HB 2107 Bill Brief)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Eric Stafford, Kansas Chamber (HB 2107 Proponent)
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Feb 13, 2025: Minutes
- Senate Committee on Utilities, Thu, Feb 13, 2025: Testimony by Representative Hoheisel, House Energy Committee Member (HB2107 - Amendment)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Utilities
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications