HB 2771
Establishing requirements for the county sheriff operating a jail for the enforcement of United States immigration and customs enforcement detainers, requiring municipal insurance pools to provide coverage for law enforcement that enforces federal laws, requiring the state to pay certain judgements in a federal court action, requiring the attorney general to provide representation in certain civil actions and authorizing county sheriffs to enter into certain interlocal cooperation agreements without the approval of the board of county commissioners.
Bill Progress
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor
House of Origin (House)
Second House (Senate)
To the Governor
Versions
As Amended by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Establishing requirements for the county sheriff operating a jail for the enforcement of United States immigration and customs enforcement detainers, requiring municipal insurance pools to provide coverage for law enforcement that enforces federal laws, requiring the state to pay certain judgements in a federal court action, requiring the attorney general to provide representation in certain civil actions and authorizing county sheriffs to enter into certain interlocal cooperation agreements without the approval of the board of county commissioners.
As Introduced
Establishing requirements for the county sheriff operating a jail for the enforcement of United States immigration and customs enforcement detainers, requiring municipal insurance pools to provide coverage for law enforcement that enforces federal laws, requiring the state to pay certain judgements in a federal court action, requiring the attorney general to provide representation in certain civil actions and authorizing county sheriffs to enter into certain interlocal cooperation agreements without the approval of the board of county commissioners.
Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports
Committee Reports 1
Legislative History
Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs 23
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | View | Representative Kessler | House Legislature | HB2771 amendment | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | View | Kris Kobach | Attorney General | HB2771 amendment | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | View | Representative Rachel Meyer | House Legislature | HB2771 amendment | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | View | Representative S Ruiz | House Legislature | HB2771 amendment | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Scott Braun | Sheriff, Ellis County | Oral Proponment, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Jeff Easter | Sheriff, Sedgwick County | Oral Proponement, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Rabbi Moti Rieber | Kansas Interfaith Action | Oral Opponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Logan DeMond | American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas | Oral Opponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Alejandro Rangel Lopez | Loud Light Civic Action | Oral Opponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Erica Andrade, President & Chief Opperating Officer | El Centro | Oral Opponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Johnny Dunlap II | Private Citizen | Oral Opponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Bob Stuart, Executive Officer | Kansas Bureau of Investigation | Written Only Proponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Brett Fairchild | House Representative | Written Only neutral, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Jessica Carr | Private Citizen | Written Only Opponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Connie Collins, Director | Voter Rights Network of Wyandotte County | Written Only Opponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Marcel Harmon | Private Citizen | Written Only Opposition, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Karla Juarez, Executive Director | Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconcilliation | Written Only Opposition, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Troy Knoell | Private Citizen | Written Only Opposition, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Melinda Lewis | Private Citizen | Written Only Opposition, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Yazmin Valdez | Latino Community Network | Written Only Opposition, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Kris Kobach | Attorney General | Written Only Proponent, HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Revisor Heim | Office of the Revisor of Statutes | Brief HB2771 | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | View | Geovannie Gone' | KS Hispanic & Latino American Affairs Commission | WO Opp |