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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2588: Providing for statewide electrician licensing by the state fire marshal.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2588 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing for statewide electrician licensing by the state fire marshal. Primary sponsor: Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died on Senate General Orders.

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 Commerce, Labor and Economic DevelopmentPrimary 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. Died on Senate General Orders
  2. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Commerce
  3. Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce
  4. Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026
  5. Received and Introduced
  6. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 113, Nay 9, Absent 3
  7. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
  8. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sean Tarwater
  9. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Sean Tarwater was adopted
  10. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
  11. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
  12. Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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