Kansas b2025_26 Biennium Status: Introduced

SB372 — Enacting the app store accountability act to regulate app store and developer operations with respect to minors, create requirements for age verification and parental consent and provide for enforcement under the Kansas consumer protection act and through a private cause of action.

Last action — Died on House Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence
  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

AN ACT concerning consumer protection; enacting the app store accountability act; regulating app store and developer operations with respect to minors; creating requirements for age verification and parental consent; providing for enforcement under the Kansas consumer protection act.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died on House Calendar

  2. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by

  3. Hearing: (opponents) Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 346-S

  4. Hearing: (proponents) Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 346-S

  5. Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs

  6. Received and Introduced

  7. Final Action - Passed as amended

  8. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended

  9. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by was adopted

  10. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by

  11. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  12. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  13. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by

  14. Hearing: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S

  15. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

  16. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Judiciary · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Senate Committee on Judiciary

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Final Action Amended

Passed 34 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27400
Democrat 7200
Total 34600
% of votes cast 85%15%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Cindy Holscher Democrat Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Nay
Ethan Corson Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Oletha Faust Goudeau Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Nay
Patrick Schmidt Democrat Yea
Silas Miller Democrat Yea
Adam Thomas Republican Nay
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brad Starnes Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Nay
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Chase Blasi Republican Yea
Craig Bowser Republican Yea
Doug Shane Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Jeff Klemp Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Kenny Titus Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Michael Murphy Republican Yea
Mike Argabright Republican Nay
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Kloos Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Scott Hill Republican Yea
Stephen Owens Republican Yea
TJ Rose Republican Yea
Tim Shallenburger Republican Yea
Tory Marie Blew Republican Nay
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Yea
William Clifford Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB372 do?
AN ACT concerning consumer protection; enacting the app store accountability act; regulating app store and developer operations with respect to minors; creating requirements for age verification and parental consent; providing for enforcement under the Kansas consumer protection act.
Who sponsors SB372?
SB372 is sponsored by Senate Committee on Judiciary.
What is the current status of SB372?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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