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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2333: Enacting the Kansas intellectual rights and knowledge act, providing a civil cause of action and penalties for violations of such act and authorizing students and student associations to exercise political and ideological beliefs, values and missions.

Vetoed Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Vetoed

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2333 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacting the Kansas intellectual rights and knowledge act, providing a civil cause of action and penalties for violations of such act and authorizing students and student associations to exercise political and ideological beliefs, values and missions. Primary sponsor: Committee on Insurance. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Engrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Committee on InsurancePrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Engrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026
  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
  3. Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026
  4. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 85, Nay 38, Absent 2
  5. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 29, Nay 11
  6. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 28, Nay 12
  7. Conference committee report now available
  8. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 85, Nay 39, Absent 1
  9. Conference committee report now available
  10. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as second conferees
  11. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill appointed as second conferees
  12. Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas, and Sen. Dinah Sykes are appointed to replace Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg, and Sen. Marci Francisco on the Conference Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source