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Kansas 2025-2026

SB 462

Prohibiting persons who engaged in wrongful conduct from recovering damages in certain civil actions, prohibiting certain public nuisance claims, providing that only the attorney general may file claims regarding public nuisances that are not wholly contained in one political subdivision unless the attorney general delegates authorization to file such claims and requiring special injury for certain public nuisance actions.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 11:11:02 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kansas
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Civil Procedure and Civil Actions, SB 463
Introduced / first action
2026-02-03 00:00:00

Sponsors

  • Committee on Judiciary (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026

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  2. Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Wednesday, April 8, 2026

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  3. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 30, Nay 9, Absent 1

  4. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 86, Nay 37, Absent 2

  5. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as second conferees

  6. Conference committee report now available

  7. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 86, Nay 37, Absent 2

  8. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 29, Nay 10, Absent 1

  9. Conference committee report now available

  10. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman appointed as second conferees

  11. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson

  12. Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman appointed as conferees

  13. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Dan Osman

  14. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  15. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Dan Osman was rejected

  16. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  17. Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted

  18. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 84, Nay 40, Absent 1

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  19. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary

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  20. Received and Introduced

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  21. Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

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  22. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  23. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  24. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 29, Nay 11

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  25. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary

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  26. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

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  27. Introduced

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