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IntroducedFeb 03, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 05, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Including federal law enforcement officers in the definition of law enforcement officer that is used in certain crimes and traffic provisions and clarifying that enforcement of a federal law is covered under the tort claims act.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 17, 2026: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: General Orders
Position: 45
Summary
Comments on SB 452
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Federal and State Affairssponsor

Votes
NO: 30
Actions
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Mar 16, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Monday, March 16, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Francisco
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Francisco was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Francisco
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Francisco was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected Yea: 8 Nay: 30
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 31 Nay: 7
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary Note
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Ed Klumpp, Legislative Liaison, Sheriff's Association (Oral Proponent , SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Diosselyn Tot, Kansas Latino Network (Oral Opponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Rick Behrens, Reverend (Oral Opponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Ellen Johnson, Private Citizen (Oral Opponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Shaun Lowenstein, Private Citizen (Oral Opponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Emily Bradbury, Executive Director, Kansas Press Association (Oral Opponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Alejandro Rangel Lopez, Campain Manager, Loud Light Civic Action (Oral Opponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Dakota Britton, Private Citizen (Oral Opponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Last names beginning with O - W, Private Citizens (Written Opponents, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Last names beginning with A - M, Private Citizens (Written Opponents, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mon, Mar 16, 2026: Testimony by Ty Masterson, Senate President (Written Proponent, SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Bill Summary, Revisor of Statutes (SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Ed Klumpp, KS Assoc. of Chiefs of Police, KS Sheriff Assoc. and KS Peace Officers Assoc. (SB452, Prop, In-P)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Attorney General Kris Kobach, (SB452, Prop, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Attorney General Kris Kobach, (SB452, Prop, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Bill Summary, Revisor of Statute (SB452)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Senate President-Ty Masterson, (SB452, Prop, In-P)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Ed Klumpp, KS Assoc. of Chiefs of Police, KS Sheriffs Assoc. and KS Peace Officers Assoc. (SB452, Prop, In-P)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Senate President-Ty Masterson, (SB 452, Prop, In-P)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Rabbi Moti, KS Interfaith (SB452, Opp, In-P)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Yazmin Valdez, KS Latino Community Network (SB452, Opp, In-P)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Logan DeMond, Director of Policy and Research for the ACLU (SB452, Opp, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Alejandro Rangel-Lopez, Campaign Manager for New Frontier (SB452, Opp, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Jessica Carr, Private Citizen (SB452, Opp, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Charissa Bertel, Private Citizen (SB452, Opp, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Kathleen Alonso, Private Citizen (SB452, Opp, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Karla Juarze, AIRR Executive Director (SB452, Opp, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Jocelyn Abonce, Private Citizen (SB452, Opp, W-O)
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Thu, Feb 12, 2026: Testimony by Fiscal Note, Department of the Budget (SB452)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
