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IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Prohibiting cities and counties from restricting the discretion of landlords not to rent residential or commercial property on grounds including prospective tenants receipt of housing assistance or eviction or criminal history, and permitting cities and counties to prohibit discrimination by landlords on the basis of receipt of veterans benefits.
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Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Died in Senate Committee
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2504
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Developmentsponsor
Votes
YES: 84
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Awerkamp
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Blex
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Delperdang
- Rep. Droge
- Rep. Ellis
- Rep. Esau
- Rep. Essex
- Rep. Estes
- Rep. Fairchild
- Rep. Francis
- Rep. Gardner
- Rep. Goddard
- Rep. Goetz
- Rep. Hawkins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Helwig
- Rep. Hoffman
- Rep. Hoheisel
- Rep. Howe
- Rep. Howerton
- Rep. Huebert
- Rep. Humphries
- Rep. James
- Rep. Johnson
- Rep. Kessler
- Rep. King
- Rep. Lewis
- Rep. Long
- Rep. McNorton
- Rep. Minnix
- Rep. Moser
- Rep. Neelly
- Rep. Pickert
- Rep. Pishny
- Rep. Poetter Parshall
- Rep. Proctor
- Rep. Rahjes
- Rep. Reavis
- Rep. Resman
- Rep. Rhiley
- Rep. Roeser
- Rep. Sanders
- Rep. Sappington
- Rep. Schmoe
- Rep. Schwertfeger
- Rep. Seiwert
- Rep. Smith
- Rep. Steele
- Rep. Stiens
- Rep. Sutton
- Rep. Sweely
- Rep. Tarwater
- Rep. Turk
- Rep. Turner
- Rep. VanHouden
- Rep. Waggoner
- Rep. Ward
- Rep. Wasinger
- Rep. Waymaster
- Rep. White
- Rep. Wilborn
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
- Rep. Wolf
NO: 40
- Rep. Alcala
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Howell
- Rep. Hoye
- Rep. Martinez
- Rep. McDonald
- Rep. Melton
- Rep. Meyer
- Rep. Mosley
- Rep. Neighbor
- Rep. Ohaebosim
- Rep. Oropeza
- Rep. Osman
- Rep. Ousley
- Rep. Poskin
- Rep. Roth
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Sawyer
- Rep. Sawyer Clayton
- Rep. Schlingensiepen
- Rep. Schreiber
- Rep. Simmons
- Rep. Stogsdill
- Rep. Vaughn
- Rep. Weigel
- Rep. Wikle
- Rep. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Died in Senate Committee
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 159-S event
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Final Action - Passed; Yea 84, Nay 40, Absent 1
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 346-S event
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Bill Texts
Documents
- As Introduced - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Introduced - Supplementary NoteHTML
- As Introduced - Fiscal NotePDF
- As Introduced - Fiscal NoteHTML
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs (Mon, Feb 16, 2026)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs (Mon, Feb 16, 2026)HTML
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Heim, Revisor, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Mark Tomb, Vice President of Governmental Affairs, Kansas REALTORS
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Edward Jaskinia, President, Association of Landlords of Kansas
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Stanley Weber, President & Chief Operating Officer, Tower Properties Company
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Adam Hall, Private citizen
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Moti Rieber, Rabbi, Kansas Interfaith Action
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Kristy Baughman, Executive Director, United Community Services of Johnson County
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Spencer Duncan, Governmental Affairs Director, League of Kansas Municipalities
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Michelle Ewert, Private citizen
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Molly Roecker, Private citizen
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Merril Sake, Private citizen
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Cole Schnieders, Continuum of Care Planning Mananger, Coalition to End Homlessness, Wichita/Sedgwick County
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Last names A - K, —
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Last names L - W, —
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Mr. Heim, Revisor, Office of the Revisor of Statutues
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Pancho Metz, Private Citizen
