HB2524

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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Kansas HB2524 permits the secretary for children and families to license family foster homes when certain persons reside in such homes and creates an.

Kansas HB2524 amends the licensing requirements for family foster homes. The secretary for children and families is authorized to license or allow maintenance of a license for a family foster home when certain persons reside in such homes. The bill outlines specific conditions under which a license may be granted or denied, including convictions for certain crimes, child abuse or neglect, and infectious diseases. It also establishes an appeal process for family foster homes when a license is not granted.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 11

8:30 AM

Senate Public Health and Welfare Hearing

Feb 2

1:30 PM

House Child Welfare and Foster Care Hearing

History

Apr 9

House

House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

Mar 26

House

House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026

Mar 19

Senate

Senate Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0