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.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2025
   1. Apr 10Engrossed on Monday, March 31, 2025Latest
   2. Apr 10Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025To Governor
   3. Apr 10Approved by Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday, April 8, 2025Became Law
   4. Mar 27Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 125, Nay 0
      • Vote recorded Conference Committee Report was adopted. Result: pass.Lower
   5. Mar 26Conference committee report now available
      • Vote recorded Adopt CCR. Result: pass.Upper
   6. Mar 26Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
   7. Mar 24Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz
   8. Mar 24Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as conferees
   9. Mar 20Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
      • Vote recorded Emergency Final Action As Amended. Result: pass.Upper
   10. Mar 20Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedMajor
   11. Mar 20Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0Major
   12. Mar 19Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and WelfareMinor
   13. Feb 20Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and WelfareMinor
   14. Feb 19Final Action - Passed; Yea 119, Nay 0, Absent 6Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded Final Action - Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   15. Feb 19Received and IntroducedMinor
   16. Feb 18Committee of the Whole - Be passedPassed House
   17. Feb 13Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Health and Human ServicesMinor
   18. Jan 21IntroducedMinor
   19. Jan 21Referred to House Committee on Health and Human ServicesIntroduced