Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2297: Authorizing the animal health commissioner to issue permits for raccoon ownership and requiring vaccinations, annual check-ups, educational program completion and compliance with breeding restrictions.

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

Plain-language summary

HB 2297 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizing the animal health commissioner to issue permits for raccoon ownership and requiring vaccinations, annual check-ups, educational program completion and compliance with breeding restrictions. Primary sponsor: Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources.