Adding maternity center to the definition of healthcare provider for purposes of the healthcare provider insurance availability act, amending definitions in the Kansas credentialing act to provide that certain entities providing physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech-language pathology are not home health agencies, clarifying that the authorized activities of paramedics, advanced emergency medical technicians, emergency medical technicians and emergency medical responders may be authorized upon the order of a healthcare professional, permitting certain ambulance services to offer service for less than 24 hours per day, every day of the year, and requiring entities that control automated external defibrillators to register the device with the emergency medical services board.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Roll Call Votes

Actions Timeline

1. Engrossed on Monday, March 31, 2025

   4/10/2025House

2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025

   4/10/2025House

3. Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

   4/8/2025House

4. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 125, Nay 0

   3/27/2025House

5. Conference committee report now available

   3/26/2025Senate

6. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

   3/26/2025Senate

7. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz

   3/24/2025House

8. Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as conferees

   3/24/2025Senate

9. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

   3/20/2025Senate

10. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    3/20/2025Senate

11. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

    3/20/2025Senate

12. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

    3/19/2025Senate

13. Hearing: Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 8:30 AM — Room 142-S

    2/26/2025Senate

14. Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

    2/20/2025Senate

15. Final Action - Passed; Yea 119, Nay 0, Absent 6

    2/19/2025House

16. Received and Introduced

    2/19/2025Senate

17. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

    2/18/2025House

18. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Health and Human Services

    2/13/2025House

19. Hearing: Monday, February 10, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 112-N

    2/10/2025House

20. Introduced

    1/21/2025House

21. Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

    1/21/2025House

Bill Text

• As Amended by Senate Committee

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• As Introduced

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• Enrolled

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