Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2160: Enacting the municipal employee whistleblower act to provide statutory protections for municipal employees who report or disclose unlawful or dangerous conduct.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2160 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacting the municipal employee whistleblower act to provide statutory protections for municipal employees who report or disclose unlawful or dangerous conduct. Primary sponsor: Committee on Local Government. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Reengrossed on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee on Local Government | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Reengrossed on Saturday, March 29, 2025
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Approved by Governor on Monday, April 7, 2025
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 122, Nay 0, Absent 3
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Emil Bergquist, Rep. Doug Blex and Rep. Linda Featherston
- Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Elaine Bowers, Sen. Ronald Ryckman and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. William Clifford
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. William Clifford was adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
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