HOUSE - BILL

HB 2524

Permitting the secretary for children and families to license family foster homes when certain persons reside in such home and creating an appeal process for family foster homes when licenses are not granted.

Signed by Governor

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
Enrolled

Permitting the secretary for children and families to license family foster homes when certain persons reside in such home and creating an appeal process for family foster homes when licenses are not granted.

As Amended by House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care

Permitting the secretary for children and families to license family foster homes when certain persons reside in such home and creating an appeal process for family foster homes when licenses are not granted.

As Introduced

Permitting the secretary for children and families to license family foster homes when certain persons reside in such home and creating an appeal process for family foster homes when licenses are not granted.

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Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 2
Committee Report
House Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care Wed, Feb 11, 2026 And the bill be passed as amended.

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

House · Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care 8
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 2, 2026 View Jessie Pringle, Assistant Revisor Office of Revisor of Statutes Bill Brief HB2524
Feb 2, 2026 View Rebecca Gerhardt, Director of Permanency and Licensing Department for Children and Families HB2524 Proponent
Feb 2, 2026 View Jonathan Stahl Private Citizen HB2524 Proponent
Feb 2, 2026 View Angela Hedrick, VP of Operations KVC Kansas HB2524 Proponent
Feb 2, 2026 View Angela Hedrick, VP of Operations KVC Kansas HB2524 Proponent
Feb 2, 2026 View Kerrie Lonard, Child Advocate Office of the Child Advocate HB2524 Proponent
Feb 2, 2026 View Kristalle Hedrick, CEO Children's Alliance of Kansas HB2524 Proponent
Feb 2, 2026 View Matt Stephens, VP of Advocacy Saint Francis Ministries HB2524 Proponent - written only
Senate · Committee on Public Health and Welfare 7
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Mar 11, 2026 View Rebecca Gerhardt, Director of Permanency & Licensing Kansas Department for Children & Families Oral Proponent
Mar 11, 2026 View Angela Hedrick, Vice President of Operations KVC of Kansas Oral Proponent
Mar 11, 2026 View Angela Hedrick, VP of Operations KVC of Kansas Oral Proponent Addendum
Mar 11, 2026 View Kristalle Hedrick, LMSW Children's Alliance of Kansas Oral Proponent
Mar 11, 2026 View Kerrie Lonard, Child Advocate Office of Child Advocate Oral Proponent
Mar 11, 2026 View Jonathon Stahl Private Citizen Oral Proponent
Mar 11, 2026 View Jenna Moyer, Assistant Revisor Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes Bill Brief

Identification

Bill No. HB 2524
Chamber House
Requested By Requested by John Monroe on behalf of KVC Kansas

Sections Affected

Amended

K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-516

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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