Bills Pending Kansas Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee

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KSSB556Intro
25%
Expanding the Kansas silver alert plan to provide public notice of missing persons 18 years of age or older who have an intellectual disability.
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2024-03-20
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KSSB489Intro
25%
Directing the department of corrections to establish a correctional center nursery for incarcerated expectant mothers and their child to allow certain expectant mothers to care and bond with their child for up to 36 months while incarcerated.
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2024-02-28
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KSSB305Intro
25%
Enacting the massage therapist licensure act to provide for regulation and licensing of massage therapists.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
KSSB496Intro
25%
Expanding the scope of practice of naturopathic doctors, specifying continuing education requirements, increasing the required amount of professional liability insurance and modifying certain provisions relating to the licensure and regulations of na...
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2024-02-28
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KSSB461Intro
25%
Creating the laser hair removal act to restrict the performance of laser hair removal to certain medical professionals.
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2024-02-28
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KSSB390Intro
25%
Enacting the conscientious right to refuse act to prohibit discrimination against individuals to refuse medical care and creating a civil cause of action based on such discrimination; repealing the authority of the secretary of health and environment...
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2024-02-28
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KSSB528Intro
25%
Establishing the Kansas ultrasound act, requiring that an obstetric ultrasound be performed on a woman prior to an abortion, permitting a woman to avert her eyes from the ultrasound images, establishing civil and criminal penalties and providing an e...
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2024-02-23
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KSSB490Intro
25%
Updating certain provisions of the optometry law relating to scope of practice, definitions and credentialing requirements.
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2024-02-20
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KSSB518Intro
25%
Establishing the complex rehabilitation technology coverage act.
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2024-02-16
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KSSB501Intro
25%
Transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and separating licensing duties between the secretary for health and environment and the executive director of early childhood.
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2024-02-12
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KSSB499Intro
25%
Establishing the prevention of maternal mortality grant program fund within the department of health and environment, providing for competitive grants to fund programs for the prevention of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity, establishi...
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2024-02-12
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KSSB404Intro
25%
Permitting the use of expedited partner therapy to treat a sexually transmitted disease.
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2024-02-08
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KSSB460Intro
25%
Requiring the secretary of health and environment to adopt anaphylaxis prevention and response policies for schools and day care facilities that set forth guidelines and procedures to prevent and respond to anaphylaxis.
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2024-02-07
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KSSB450Intro
25%
Establishing the Kansas Alzheimer's disease advisory council.
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2024-02-06
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KSSB449Intro
25%
Expanding the definition of healthcare provider for individuals providing care at the scene of an emergency or accident.
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2024-02-06
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KSSB355Intro
25%
Expanding medical assistance eligibility and enacting the cutting healthcare costs for all Kansans act.
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2024-01-19
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KSSB353Intro
25%
Creating a civil cause of action against a physician who performs childhood gender reassignment service and requiring revocation of a physician's license who performs childhood gender reassignment service.
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2024-01-18
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KSSB354Intro
25%
Designating facilities where elective abortions are performed as being ineligible to purchase professional liability insurance from the healthcare stabilization fund.
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2024-01-18
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KSHB2260Engross
50%
Increasing the number of medical student loan agreements that may be provided by the university of Kansas school of medicine and prohibiting impediments to switching between residency programs.
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2024-01-09
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KSHB2140Engross
50%
Increasing the age range of able-bodied adults without dependents required to complete an employment and training program to receive food assistance.
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2023-04-04
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KSHB2179Engross
50%
Establishing periods of ineligibility for child care subsidy based on cooperation with child support services and requiring the secretary to conduct reviews of cooperation with child support.
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2023-04-04
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KSHB2194Engross
50%
Enacting the Representative Gail Finney memorial foster care bill of rights.
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2023-04-04
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KSSB234Intro
25%
Prohibiting governmental entities from sharing or transmitting social care information into a closed loop referral system.
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2023-03-24
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KSSB320Intro
25%
Creating the born-alive infants protection act to provide legal protections for infants who are born alive regardless of the intent of the delivery.
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2023-03-22
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KSSB319Intro
25%
Establishing the alternatives to abortion program to provide resources and promote childbirth to women facing unplanned pregnancies.
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2023-03-22
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KSHB2408Engross
50%
Exempting certain services provided in an adult care homes from the provisions of the acts regulating cosmetologists and barbers.
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2023-03-14
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KSSB294Intro
25%
Increasing the amount of state moneys distributed to local health departments.
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2023-03-07
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KSSB281Intro
25%
Creating the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of aging and disability services.
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2023-03-02
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KSSB20Intro
25%
Requiring child care facilities, elementary, secondary, postsecondary educational institutions and employers to grant exemptions from vaccine requirements without inquiring into the sincerity of the request and repealing the meningitis vaccine requir...
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2023-03-01
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KSSB139Intro
25%
Expanding newborn screening services and increasing transfer from the medical assistance fee fund to the Kansas newborn screening fund.
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2023-03-01
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KSSB277Intro
25%
Providing for the regulation of supplemental nursing services agencies by the secretary for aging and disability services.
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2023-02-23
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KSSB191Intro
25%
Establishing requirements for the involuntary discharge or transfer of a resident in an adult residential care facility, the right to appeal such discharge or transfer and a process for such appeal.
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2023-02-16
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KSSB246Intro
25%
Defining in-state and interstate practitioners under the Kansas telemedicine act, establishing certain standards of care, requiring certain insurance coverage of in-state telemedicine services and establishing the Kansas telehealth advisory committee...
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2023-02-14
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KSSB45Intro
25%
Updating income eligibility requirements for the state children's health insurance program.
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2023-02-13
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KSSB235Intro
25%
Expanding limitations to third-party access to provider network contracts and discounts unless certain criteria are met and prohibitions on payment method restrictions and limitations on certain transaction fees from dental services to all healthcare...
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2023-02-13
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KSSB225Intro
25%
Establishing the KanCare bridge to a healthy Kansas program to expand Medicaid eligibility.
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2023-02-10
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KSSB213Intro
25%
Requiring healthcare providers to charge the same amount for medical record requests related to a patient's social security disability, workers' compensation, medical malpractice or personal injury claims whether requested by a patient or the patient...
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2023-02-09
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KSSB206Intro
25%
Enacting the medical autonomy/accessibility and truth act to remove certain provisions regarding abortion from the no taxpayer funding for abortion act, the woman's-right-to-know act and the pain-capable unborn child act to allow for insurance covera...
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2023-02-09
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KSSB175Intro
25%
Prohibiting abortion procedures and creating the crimes of unlawful performance of an abortion and unlawful destruction of a fertilized embryo.
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2023-02-08
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KSSB173Intro
25%
Authorizing the over-the-counter purchase of ivermectin tablets and hydroxychloroquine tablets.
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2023-02-08
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KSSB176Intro
25%
Increasing the membership of the behavioral sciences regulatory board, decreasing the years of practice required for reciprocity licensure of certain professions, extending the license period for temporary licenses, establishing new license categorie...
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2023-02-08
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KSSB181Intro
25%
Authorizing establishment of city or county child death review boards and permitting disclosure of records and information related to child deaths.
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2023-02-08
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KSSB161Intro
25%
Imposing certain health insurance coverage requirements for screening and diagnostic examinations for breast cancer.
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2023-02-03
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KSSB148Intro
25%
Enacting the ensuring transparency in prior authorization act to impose requirements and limitations on the use of prior authorization in healthcare.
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2023-02-03
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KSSB121Intro
25%
Broadening the scope of practice of naturopathic doctors and changing certain provisions pertaining to the licensure and regulation of naturopathic doctors.
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2023-02-01
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
KSSB118Intro
25%
Expanding the duties of the secretary of health and environment when investigating maternal deaths to include promoting continuity of care, helping develop performance measures and establishing an external review committee to study cases and make rec...
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2023-01-31
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
KSSB111Intro
25%
Enacting the massage therapist licensure act to provide for regulation and licensing of massage therapists.
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2023-01-27
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
KSSB43Intro
25%
Making and concerning appropriations for the university of Kansas medical center for fiscal years 2023, 2024 and 2025 for conducting certain clinical trials at the midwest stem cell therapy center.
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2023-01-19
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
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