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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.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Died in Senate Committee
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2504
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Developmentsponsor
Votes
YES: 84
- Avery Anderson
- Francis Awerkamp
- Bradley Barrett
- Brian Bergkamp
- Emil Bergquist
- Doug Blex
- Lewis "Bill" Bloom
- Lauren Bohi
- Sherri Brantley
- Steve Brunk
- Ron Bryce
- David Buehler
- Nathan Butler
- Carolyn Caiharr
- Blake Carpenter
- Will Carpenter
- Shawn Chauncey
- Ken Corbet
- Chris Croft
- Leo Delperdang
- Duane Droge
- Ronald Ellis
- Charlotte Esau
- Robyn R. Essex
- Susan Estes
- Brett Fairchild
- Shannon Francis
- Fred Gardner
- Dan Goddard
- Jason W. Goetz
- Daniel Hawkins
- Henry Helgerson
- Dale Helwig
- Kyle Hoffman
- Nick Hoheisel
- Steven K. Howe
- Cyndi Howerton
- Steve Huebert
- Susan Humphries
- Rick James
- Timothy Johnson
- Tom Kessler
- Mike King
- Bob Lewis
- Marty Long
- Kyle McNorton
- Jim Minnix
- Lisa M. Moser
- Lance W. Neelly
- Sandy Pickert
- Lon Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Pat Proctor
- Ken Rahjes
- Allen Reavis
- Rep. Resman
- Bill Rhiley
- Angelina Roeser
- Clarke Sanders
- Courtney Sappington
- Rebecca Schmoe
- Kevin Schwertfeger
- Joe Seiwert
- Adam Smith
- Chuck Smith
- Megan Steele
- Angela Stiens
- Bill Sutton
- Kyler Sweely
- Sean Tarwater
- Adam Turk
- Carl Turner
- Chip VanHouden
- Paul Waggoner
- Jill Ward
- Barb Wasinger
- Troy Waymaster
- Gary White
- Rick Wilborn
- Sean Willcott
- Kristey Williams
- Laura Williams
- Greg Wilson
- Dawn Wolf
NO: 40
- John Alcala
- Mike Amyx
- Barbara Ballard
- Abi Boatman
- Jesse Borjon
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Sydney Carlin
- John Carmichael
- Ford Carr
- Kenneth Collins
- Pam Curtis
- Linda Featherston
- Kirk Haskins
- Leah Howell
- Jo Ella Hoye
- Angela Martinez
- Nikki McDonald
- Lynn Melton
- Heather Meyer
- Brooklynne Mosley
- Cindy Neighbor
- KC Ohaebosim
- Melissa Oropeza
- Dan Osman
- Jarrod Ousley
- Mari-Lynn Poskin
- Webster T. Roth
- Louis Ruiz
- Susan Ruiz
- Tom Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Tobias Schlingensiepen
- Mark Schreiber
- Alexis Simmons
- Jerry Stogsdill
- Lindsay Vaughn
- Virgil Weigel
- Suzanne Wikle
- Brandon Woodard
- Rui 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
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