Kansas · 2025-2026
HB 2501
Senate Substitute for HB 2501 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Providing for immunity from civil liability to federal firearms licensees for returning a firearm to the firearm owner at the termination of a firearm hold agreement, removing the criminal prohibition against firearm suppressors and shotgun barrel length qualification requirements and providing enhanced penalties for certain felonies committed while using a firearm suppressor or short-barrel shotgun.
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Summary AI-generated
Kansas HB 2501 proposes granting civil immunity to federal firearms licensees who return firearms to owners after a hold agreement ends. The bill also removes criminal prohibitions on firearm suppressors and short-barrel shotgun requirements while establishing enhanced penalties for felonies committed using these items.
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Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 35 Nay: 4 | upper | pass | 34 | 4 | 1 | Mar 26, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 99 Nay: 22 | lower | pass | 99 | 21 | 4 | Mar 26, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 37 Nay: 3 | upper | pass | 36 | 3 | 0 | Mar 19, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 122 Nay: 2 | lower | pass | 120 | 2 | 1 | Feb 18, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |