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HB 2378STATE · KansasIntroduced

Establishing the removal of squatters act, providing a procedure to remove a squatter from a dwelling unit, requiring owners or agents of dwelling units to provide an affidavit to the county sheriff department or police department , requiring notice to vacate by the sheriff, establishing the crime of providing a false affidavit and establishing a civil cause of action for wrongful removal of a person from a dwelling unit, allowing attorney fees and punitive damages.

Latest action: Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

Voted 4/9/2026View source

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0 yea·0 nay

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/9/2026Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026
  2. 3/26/2026Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026
  3. 3/19/2026Final Action - Passed; Yea: 39 Nay: 1
  4. 3/18/2026Committee of the Whole - Now working on
  5. 3/18/2026Committee of the Whole - Be passed
  6. 3/5/2026Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
  7. 3/12/2025Hearing: Monday, March 17, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
  8. 3/7/2025Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  9. 3/6/2025Engrossed on Thursday, March 6, 2025
  10. 3/6/2025Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 114 Nay: 8