Kansas House · 2026 Session
HB 2521: Expanding the Kansas tort claims act to include child placement agencies that contract with the secretary for children and families
Final Action · Feb. 19, 2026 · Yeas 84, nays 38 · Party-line vote
How each party voted
Speaker Dan Hawkins voted yea.
Bill
- Bill
- HB 2521
- Motion
- Final Action
- Date
- Feb. 19, 2026
- Session
- 2026 Session
- Yeas–nays
- Yeas 84, nays 38; 3 didn't vote
- Result
- Passed, as the official record marks it
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The chamber on this vote
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How each member voted
Yea (84)
- Avery Anderson R-72
- Brad Barrett R-76
- Brian Bergkamp R-93
- Emil Bergquist R-91
- Doug Blex R-12
- Bill Bloom R-64
- Lauren Bohi R-15
- Jesse Borjon R-52
- Sherri Brantley R-112
- Steve Brunk R-85
- Ron Bryce R-11
- Dave Buehler R-40
- Nate Butler R-68
- Carolyn Caiharr R-33
- Blake Carpenter R-81
- Will Carpenter R-75
- Shawn Chauncey R-65
- Ken Corbet R-54
- Chris Croft R-8
- Duane Droge R-13
- Ronald Ellis R-47
- Charlotte Esau R-14
- Robyn Essex R-78
- Susan Estes R-87
- Brett Fairchild R-113
- Shannon Francis R-125
- Fred Gardner R-9
- Dan Goddard R-7
- Jason Goetz R-119
- Dan Hawkins R-100
- Dale Helwig R-1
- Kyle Hoffman R-116
- Nick Hoheisel R-97
- Steve Howe R-71
- Leah Howell R-82
- Cyndi Howerton R-98
- Steve Huebert R-90
- Susan Humphries R-99
- Rick James R-4
- Tim Johnson R-38
- Tom Kessler R-96
- Mike King R-74
- Bob Lewis R-123
- Marty Long R-124
- Kyle McNorton R-50
- Jim Minnix R-118
- Lisa Moser R-106
- Lance Neelly R-42
- Sandy Pickert R-88
- Lon Pishny R-122
- Samantha Poetter Parshall R-6
- Pat Proctor R-41
- Ken Rahjes R-110
- Allen Reavis R-63
- John Resman R-121
- Angel Roeser R-67
- Web Roth R-79
- Clarke Sanders R-69
- Courtney Sappington R-5
- Rebecca Schmoe R-59
- Mark Schreiber R-60
- Kevin Schwertfeger R-114
- Joe Seiwert R-101
- Adam Smith R-120
- Chuck Smith R-3
- Megan Steele R-51
- Angela Stiens R-39
- Bill Sutton R-43
- Kyler Sweely R-102
- Sean Tarwater R-27
- Adam Turk R-117
- Carl Turner R-28
- Chip VanHouden R-26
- Paul Waggoner R-104
- Jill Ward R-105
- Barb Wasinger R-111
- Troy Waymaster R-109
- Gary White R-115
- Rick Wilborn R-73
- Sean Willcott R-62
- Kristey Williams R-77
- Laura Williams R-30
- Greg Wilson R-70
- Dawn Wolf R-107
Nay (38)
- John Alcala D-57
- Mike Amyx D-45
- Barbara Ballard D-44
- Abi Boatman D-86
- Wanda Brownlee Paige D-35
- Sydney Carlin D-66
- John Carmichael D-92
- Ford Carr D-84
- Ken Collins R-2
- Pam Curtis D-32
- Linda Featherston D-16
- Kirk Haskins D-53
- Henry Helgerson D-83
- Jo Ella Hoye D-17
- Angela Martinez D-103
- Nikki McDonald D-49
- Lynn Melton D-36
- Heather Meyer D-29
- Brooklynne Mosley D-46
- Cindy Neighbor D-18
- K.C. Ohaebosim D-89
- Melissa Oropeza D-37
- Dan Osman D-48
- Jarrod Ousley D-24
- Mari-Lynn Poskin D-20
- Bill Rhiley R-80
- Louis Ruiz D-31
- Susan Ruiz D-23
- Tom Sawyer D-95
- Stephanie Sawyer-Clayton D-19
- Tobias Schlingensiepen D-55
- Alexis Simmons D-58
- Jerry Stogsdill D-21
- Lindsay Vaughn D-22
- Virgil Weigel D-56
- Suzanne Wikle D-10
- Brandon Woodard D-108
- Rui Xu D-25
Not voting (3)
- Francis Awerkamp R-61
- Leo Delperdang R-94
- Val Winn D-34