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IntroducedJan 28, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 19, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Providing for statewide electrician licensing by the state fire marshal.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Died on Senate General Orders
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2588
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Developmentsponsor
Votes
YES: 113
- John Alcala
- Mike Amyx
- Avery Anderson
- Barbara Ballard
- Bradley Barrett
- Brian Bergkamp
- Emil Bergquist
- Doug Blex
- Lewis "Bill" Bloom
- Abi Boatman
- Lauren Bohi
- Jesse Borjon
- Sherri Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Steve Brunk
- Ron Bryce
- David Buehler
- Nathan Butler
- Carolyn Caiharr
- Sydney Carlin
- John Carmichael
- Blake Carpenter
- Will Carpenter
- Ford Carr
- Kenneth Collins
- Ken Corbet
- Chris Croft
- Pam Curtis
- Duane Droge
- Ronald Ellis
- Charlotte Esau
- Robyn R. Essex
- Susan Estes
- Linda Featherston
- Shannon Francis
- Fred Gardner
- Dan Goddard
- Jason W. Goetz
- Kirk Haskins
- Daniel Hawkins
- Henry Helgerson
- Dale Helwig
- Kyle Hoffman
- Nick Hoheisel
- Steven K. Howe
- Leah Howell
- Cyndi Howerton
- Jo Ella Hoye
- Susan Humphries
- Rick James
- Tom Kessler
- Mike King
- Bob Lewis
- Angela Martinez
- Nikki McDonald
- Kyle McNorton
- Lynn Melton
- Heather Meyer
- Jim Minnix
- Lisa M. Moser
- Brooklynne Mosley
- Lance W. Neelly
- Cindy Neighbor
- KC Ohaebosim
- Melissa Oropeza
- Dan Osman
- Jarrod Ousley
- Sandy Pickert
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Mari-Lynn Poskin
- Pat Proctor
- Ken Rahjes
- Allen Reavis
- Rep. Resman
- Angelina Roeser
- Webster T. Roth
- Louis Ruiz
- Susan Ruiz
- Clarke Sanders
- Courtney Sappington
- Tom Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Tobias Schlingensiepen
- Rebecca Schmoe
- Mark Schreiber
- Joe Seiwert
- Alexis Simmons
- Adam Smith
- Chuck Smith
- Megan Steele
- Angela Stiens
- Jerry Stogsdill
- Bill Sutton
- Kyler Sweely
- Sean Tarwater
- Adam Turk
- Carl Turner
- Chip VanHouden
- Lindsay Vaughn
- Jill Ward
- Barb Wasinger
- Troy Waymaster
- Virgil Weigel
- Gary White
- Suzanne Wikle
- Rick Wilborn
- Sean Willcott
- Kristey Williams
- Laura Williams
- Greg Wilson
- Dawn Wolf
- Brandon Woodard
- Rui Xu
NO: 9
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Died on Senate General Orders
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Commerce
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 159-S event
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 113, Nay 9, Absent 3
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sean Tarwater
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Sean Tarwater was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 346-S event
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Introduced
Bill Texts
- As IntroducedPDF
- As IntroducedHTML
- As Amended by House CommitteePDF
- As Amended by House CommitteeHTML
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}PDF
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}HTML
- As Amended by Senate CommitteePDF
- As Amended by Senate CommitteeHTML
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sean Tarwater (Wed, Feb 18, 2026)PDF
- House Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sean Tarwater (Wed, Feb 18, 2026)HTML
Documents
- As Introduced - Fiscal NotePDF
- As Introduced - Fiscal NoteHTML
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NotePDF
- {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} - Supplementary NoteHTML
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development (Tue, Feb 17, 2026)HTML
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Commerce (Wed, Mar 18, 2026)PDF
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Commerce (Wed, Mar 18, 2026)HTML
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Minutes
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 1 HB 2588 Brief, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 2 HB 2588 pro Rep Willcott, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 3 HB 2588 pro Schneider, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 4 HB 2588 pro keely, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 5 HB 2588 pro A Stevens, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 6 HB 2588 pro kiefer, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 7 HB 2588 pro lowen, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 8 HB 2588 pro jonah, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 9 HB 2588 writ pro Geier, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 11 HB 2588 opp MABCD, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 12 HB 2588 opp KBIA, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 13 HB 2588 writ opp overland Park, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 14 HB 2588 writ opp donecker, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 15 HB 2588 neu The League, —
- Senate · Committee on Commerce, Mar 12, 2026: Testimony by att 10 HB 2588 opp Deines, —
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 13, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 13, 2026: Testimony by Representative Willcott, Legislature
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 13, 2026: Testimony by Representative Willcott, Legislature
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 13, 2026: Testimony by Representative Willcott, Legislature
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Brad Parker, KS Board oof Technical Professions
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Dan Morgan, The Builders
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Dustin Madden, Russel City Council
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Jake Lowen, KS AFL-CIO
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Jim Schmelzle, Northwind Technical Services
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Kira King, Contractor Licensing
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Mike Gibson, Associated General Contractors
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Spencer Duncan, League of KS Muncipalities
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Spencer Duncan, League of KS Muncipalities
- House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, Feb 5, 2026: Testimony by Kimberly Kramer, KDK Engineering, LLC
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