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IntroducedJan 28, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Modifying the definition of neglect in the revised Kansas code for care of children, prohibiting the removal of a child from such child's home due solely to a lack of financial resources and requiring facts of imminent harm due to a lack of financial resources demonstrate more than one fact of such lack of financial resources.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 13, 2025: Withdrawn from Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 2132
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Caresponsor
Votes
Actions
- Feb 13, 2025 | House
- Withdrawn from Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Withdrawn from Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care; Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 05, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 152-S
- Jan 28, 2025 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care
Bill Texts
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Minutes
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Gail Cozadd, Chief Executive Officer, Kansas Children's Service League (HB2132 Proponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Brenna Visocsky, Just Campaign Director, Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice (HB2132 Proponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Patricia DeDamos, Private citizen (HB2132 Proponent written only)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Tammy Minihan, Committeewoman, Republican Precinct, Sedgwick County (HB2132 Proponent written only)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Dustin Hare, Economic Security Policy Advisor, Kansas Action for Children (HB2132 Proponent written only)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Ed Klumpp, Legislative Liason, Kansas Sheriffs Association, Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police, Kansas Peace Officers Association (HB2132 Opponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Tabitha Owen, Smith County Attorney, Kansas County and District Attorneys Association (HB2132 Opponent oral via Webex)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Mark Jordan, Chief Attorney, 18th Judicial District (HB2132 Opponent oral via Webex)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Kristalle Hedrick, Chief Executive Officer, Children's Alliance of Kansas (HB2132 Proponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Laura Howard, Secretary, Kansas Department for Children and Families (HB2132 Proponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Morgan L. Hall, Senior Deputy District Attorney, Shawnee County, Kansas (HB2132 Opponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Kristy and Travis Webb, Private citizens (HB2132 Proponent written only)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Natalie Nelson, Legislative Research Analyst, Legislative Research Department (State Definitions of Child Neglect)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Natalie Nelson, Legislative Research Analyst, Legislative Research Department (Survey of State Definitions of Child Neglect)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Jessie Pringle, Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes (Bill Brief HB2132)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Kerrie Lonard, Kansas Child Advocate, Office of the Child Advocate (HB2132 Proponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Stephen M. Howe, District Attorney, Johnson County, Kansas (HB2132 Opponent written only)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Mike Kagay, District Attorney, Shawnee County, Kansas (HB2132 Opponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Nick Reinecker, Private citizen (HB2132 Proponent oral)
- House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care, Wed, Feb 5, 2025: Testimony by Richard A. Macias, District Court Judge, Juvenile Division, 18th Judical District (HB2132 Opponent written only)