Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2198: Enacting the gun violence restraining order act to authorize the issuance of protective orders prohibiting the acquisition and possession of firearms by certain individuals.

Did not advance Last action April 10, 2026: Died in Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 2198 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacting the gun violence restraining order act to authorize the issuance of protective orders prohibiting the acquisition and possession of firearms by certain individuals. Primary sponsor: Barbara Ballard (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Barbara Ballard (Democratic).