HB2052Introduced in the House
Updating cross references in the personal and family protection act regarding the eligibility requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun, requiring the surrender of a suspended or revoked license, providing for a transition from a provisional license to a standard license and prohibiting the collection of personal information of an off-duty law enforcement officer entering buildings while armed or requiring such officer to wear any item identifying such person as a law enforcement officer or being armed.
Introduced by Federal and State Affairs
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Updating cross references in the personal and family protection act regarding the eligibility requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun, requiring the surrender of a suspended or revoked license, providing for a transition from a provisional license to a standard license and prohibiting the collection of personal information of an off-duty law enforcement officer entering buildings while armed or requiring such officer to wear any item identifying such person as a law enforcement officer or being armed.
Where it stands
House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
April 10, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Concurred with amendments - Yea: 105 Nay: 17 · March 24, 2025
105
Yes
17
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
125 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dale Helwig | 1 | Yes |
| Kenneth Collins | 2 | Yes |
| Charles Smith | 3 | Yes |
| Rick James | 4 | Yes |
| Carrie Barth | 5 | Yes |
| Samantha Poetter Parshall | 6 | Yes |
| Dan Goddard | 7 | Yes |
| Chris Croft | 8 | Yes |
| Fred Gardner | 9 | Yes |
| Suzanne Wikle | 10 | No |
Bill history
House Introduced
House Referred to
House Hearing: Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carpenter, B.
House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Carpenter, B. was adopted
House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 108 Nay: 15
House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Senate Received and Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Senate Hearing: Monday, March 17, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher
Senate Senator Thompson raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled germane.
Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected Yea: 9 Nay: 29
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 34 Nay: 6
House Concurred with amendments; Yea: 105 Nay: 17
House Reengrossed on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025
House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Verify the information
- Official page on the Kansas Legislature website
- House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carpenter, B.) (amendment)
- Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs Report (amendment)
- Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher) (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Amended (text)
- Amended (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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