# Kansas HB 2729: Requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to provide forms and notices to physicians pursuant to the woman's-right-to know act. Kansas HB 2729, Requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to provide forms and notices to physicians pursuant to the woman's-right-to know act., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Committee on Federal and State Affairs; status became law, last action 2026-04-09 (Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 6, 2026) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2729-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Kansas HB 2729 - State: Kansas - Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session - Title: Requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to provide forms and notices to physicians pursuant to the woman's-right-to know act. - Status: became law - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-05 - Last action: 2026-04-09, Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 6, 2026 - Sponsor: Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: senate committee on federal and state affairs, house committee on federal and state affairs - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 8 (472 yes, 180 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Kansas doctors must use abortion disclosure forms: benefit, low. The Kansas health department must provide standard abortion disclosure forms, and doctors must use them. Doctors must give patients the required information on paper or electronically at least 24 hours before an abortion. For abortions using mifepristone, doctors must give written notice on a state… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Committee on Federal and State Affairs ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 87 Nay: 36 | pass | 87 | 36 | | | 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 31 Nay: 9 | pass | 31 | 9 | | | 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 87 Nay: 37 | pass | 87 | 37 | | | 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 31 Nay: 8 | pass | 31 | 8 | | | 2026-04-09 | Senate | Motion to override veto prevailed | pass | 31 | 8 | | | 2026-04-09 | House | Motion to override veto prevailed | pass | 87 | 36 | | | 2026-03-19 | Senate | Final Action - Passed | pass | 31 | 9 | | | 2026-02-18 | House | Final Action - Passed | pass | 87 | 37 | | ## Actions (16) - 2026-04-09: Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 6, 2026 (House) - 2026-04-09: Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 87, Nay 36, Absent 2 (House) - 2026-04-09: Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 31, Nay 8, Absent 1 (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026 (House) - 2026-03-19: Final Action - Passed; Yea 31, Nay 9 (Senate) - 2026-03-18: Committee of the Whole - Be passed (Senate) - 2026-03-16: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 144-S (Senate) - 2026-02-19: Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs (Senate) - 2026-02-18: Final Action - Passed; Yea 87, Nay 37, Absent 1 (House) - 2026-02-18: Received and Introduced (Senate) - 2026-02-17: Committee of the Whole - Be passed (House) - 2026-02-16: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs (House) - 2026-02-12: Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 346-S (House) - 2026-02-05: Introduced (House) - 2026-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs (House) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2729/hb2729_00_0000.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2729/hb2729_enrolled.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed) - SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed) - SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed) - HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed) - HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law) - HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferability of credentials earned through ACT workkeys career readiness assessments to… (failed) ## Sources - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2729/hb2729_00_0000.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2729/hb2729_enrolled.pdf) ## Related - [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026) - [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026) - [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026) - [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026) - [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026) - [HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferab…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2530-2025-2026) - [Kansas bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/kansas/bills) - [Kansas state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/kansas) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2729-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).