HB 2311
  • Introduced
    Feb 06, 2025
  • Passed House
    Feb 20, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 20, 2025
  • Became Law
    Apr 10, 2025
HB 2311
Kansas House Bill
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Prohibiting the secretary from adopting and enforcing policies for placement, custody and appointment of a custodian that may conflict with sincerely held religious or moral beliefs regarding sexual orientation or gender identity and creating a right of action for violations.
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House • Apr 11, 2025: Law effective May 1, 2025
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Feb 19, 2025, House
Roll Call #0102 - Committee of the Whole - Amendment by was rejected; - Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Susan Ruiz was rejected; Yea 36, Nay 84, Absent 5
YES: 36
NO: 84
OTHER: 0
YES: 36

NO: 84

ABSENT: 5

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Feb 20, 2025, House
Roll Call #0132 - Final Action - Passed as amended; - Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 86, Nay 37, Absent 2
YES: 86
NO: 37
OTHER: 0
YES: 86

NO: 37

ABSENT: 2

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Mar 20, 2025, Senate
Roll Call #231 - Emergency Final Action As Amended - Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 31, Nay 9
YES: 31
NO: 9
OTHER: 0
YES: 31

NO: 9

OTHER: 0
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Mar 24, 2025, House
Roll Call #0307 - Concurred with amendments; - Concurred with amendments; Yea 84, Nay 38, Absent 3
YES: 84
NO: 38
OTHER: 0
YES: 84

NO: 38

ABSENT: 3

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Apr 10, 2025, Senate
Roll Call #321 - Override - Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 31, Nay 9
YES: 31
NO: 9
OTHER: 0
YES: 31

NO: 9

OTHER: 0
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Apr 10, 2025, House
Roll Call #0381 - Motion to override veto prevailed; - Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 87, Nay 38
YES: 87
NO: 38
OTHER: 0
YES: 87

NO: 38

OTHER: 0
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  • Apr 11, 2025 | House
    • Law effective May 1, 2025
  • Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
    • Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 31, Nay 9
  • Apr 10, 2025 | House
    • Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Thursday, April 3, 2025
    • Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 87, Nay 38
  • Mar 27, 2025 | House
    • Reengrossed on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
    • Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025
  • Mar 24, 2025 | House
    • Concurred with amendments; Yea 84, Nay 38, Absent 3
  • Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
    • Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
    • Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
    • Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 31, Nay 9
  • Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
    • Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
  • Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
    • Hearing: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 8:30 AM — Room 142-S event
  • Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
  • Feb 25, 2025 | Senate
    • Received and Introduced
  • Feb 20, 2025 | House
    • Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 86, Nay 37, Absent 2
    • Engrossed on Thursday, February 20, 2025
  • Feb 19, 2025 | House
    • Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Cyndi Howerton
    • Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Cyndi Howerton was adopted
    • Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Susan Ruiz
    • Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Susan Ruiz was rejected; Yea 36, Nay 84, Absent 5
    • Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
  • Feb 18, 2025 | House
    • Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care
  • Feb 17, 2025 | House
    • Hearing: Monday, February 17, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 152-S event
  • Feb 06, 2025 | House
    • Introduced
    • Referred to House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care
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