HOUSE - BILL

HB 2557

Enacting and joining with other states in the interstate compact for the placement of children and authorizing the administration and implementation of the compact.

Bill Summary
Signed by Governor

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
Enrolled

Enacting and joining with other states in the interstate compact for the placement of children and authorizing the administration and implementation of the compact.

As Introduced

Enacting and joining with other states in the interstate compact for the placement of children and authorizing the administration and implementation of the compact.

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Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 2
Committee Report
House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care Thu, Feb 5, 2026 Be passed.
Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Tue, Mar 3, 2026 Be passed.

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

House · Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care 5
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 3, 2026 View Jessie Pringle, Assistant Revisor Office of Revisor of Statutes Bill Brief HB2557
Feb 3, 2026 View Kristalle Hedrick, Chief Executive Officer Children's Alliance of Kansas HB2557 Proponent
Feb 3, 2026 View Kerrie Lonard, Child Advocate Office of the Child Advocate HB2557 Proponent
Feb 3, 2026 View Rebecca Gerhardt, Director of Permanency and Licensing Department for Children and Families HB2557 Proponent
Feb 3, 2026 View Rebecca Gerhardt, Director of Permanency and Licensing Department for Children and Families HB2557 Revised ICPC Adoption Map
Senate · Committee on Public Health and Welfare 4
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 26, 2026 View Kerrie Lonard, JD, MSW Office of Child Advocate Written Proponent
Feb 26, 2026 View Rebecca Gerhardt, Director of Permanency & Licensing Kansas Department for Children & Families Oral Proponent
Feb 26, 2026 View Jenna Moyer, Assistant Revisor Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes Bill Brief
Feb 26, 2026 View Rebecca Gerhardt, Director of Permancy & Licensing Kansas Department for Children and Families House slidedeck

Identification

Bill No. HB 2557
Chamber House
Requested By Requested by Rebecca Gerhardt on behalf of the Kansas Department for Children and Families

Original Sponsor

Current Sponsor

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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