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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2433: Clarifying county authority over the transfer or appropriation of water by placing such authority, except for domestic use, with the chief engineer and water transfer hearing panel.

Enacted Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2433 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Clarifying county authority over the transfer or appropriation of water by placing such authority, except for domestic use, with the chief engineer and water transfer hearing panel. Primary sponsor: Barb Wasinger (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Approved by Governor on Friday, March 20, 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

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Barb WasingerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse111

“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. Approved by Governor on Friday, March 20, 2026
  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 17, 2026
  3. Final Action - Passed; Yea 36, Nay 3, Absent 1
  4. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Michael Murphy
  5. Sen. Dinah Sykes raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled germane.
  6. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Michael Murphy was rejected
  7. Committee of the Whole - Be passed
  8. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics
  9. Referred to Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics
  10. Final Action - Passed; Yea 116, Nay 6, Absent 3
  11. Received and Introduced
  12. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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