Kansas · 2025-2026

HB 2372

Senate Substitute for HB 2372 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of unlawful approach of a first responder and providing penalties therefore, requiring traffic laws that apply to local and state law enforcement to apply to federal law enforcement; including federal law enforcement in the definitions used in the crime of interference with law enforcement; including buildings owned by the United States in the crime of interference with the conduct of public business of public buildings; including enforcement of federal laws and executive orders in the exceptions from liability in the tort claims act, relating to the enforcement of detainers issued by the United States immigration and customs enforcement by a county sheriff operating a county jail; requiring municipal insurance pools to provide coverage of law enforcement agencies enforcing federal law; requiring the state to pay certain judgements in federal civil actions and provide legal representation by the attorney general, exempting section 287(g) federal immigration agreements from certain provisions of the interlocal cooperation act.

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Summary AI-generated

Kansas HB 2372 creates the crime of unlawful approach of a first responder and extends traffic laws and interference definitions to include federal law enforcement. The bill also includes federal buildings in public business interference crimes, addresses liability exceptions for enforcing federal detainers, and requires municipal insurance pools to cover agencies enforcing federal law. Additionally, it mandates state payment for certain federal civil judgments and exempts section 287(g) agreements from specific interlocal cooperation provisions.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 85 Nay: 38 lower pass 85 37 2 Apr 9, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
Senate Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 31 Nay: 9 upper pass 30 9 0 Apr 9, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 85 Nay: 39 lower pass 85 38 1 Mar 27, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 30 Nay: 9 upper pass 29 9 1 Mar 26, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 31 Nay: 9 upper pass 30 9 0 Mar 19, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 118 Nay: 0 lower pass 116 0 5 Mar 5, 2025 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS