HOUSE - BILL

HB 2505

Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act.

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Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
As Amended by Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act.

As Amended by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act.

As Introduced

Providing an exception for Kansas department of wildlife and parks records regarding the location of any species that is threatened, endangered or in need of conservation from the disclosure requirements of the Kansas open records act.

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Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 2
Committee Report
House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Mon, Feb 16, 2026 And the bill be passed as amended.
Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Wed, Mar 11, 2026 And the bill be passed as amended.

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

Senate · Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources 3
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Mar 5, 2026 View Rep. Will Carpenter HB2505 - Proponent
Mar 5, 2026 View Kurt Wiard, Chief Counsel KDWP HB2505 - Proponent
Mar 5, 2026 View Tamera Lawrence, Senior Assistant Revisor Office of the Revisor HB2505 - Overview
House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs 4
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 13, 2026 View Representative Corbet House Legislature HB2505
Feb 4, 2026 View Kurtis Wiard, Chief Council Kansas Dept of Wildlife and Parks Oral support HB2505
Feb 4, 2026 View Justin Cobb, Assistant Director Kansas Farm Bureau, Kansas Livestock Association Written only Opponent HB2505
Feb 4, 2026 View Kyle Hamilton Office of the Revisor of Statutes HB2505 brief

Identification

Bill No. HB 2505
Chamber House
Requested By

Original Sponsor

Current Sponsor

Sections Affected

Amended

K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 45-221

Effective Date

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