Kansas bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Kansas HB 2039

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.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Committee on Health and Human Services

Summary

Text versions

• As Introduced
• As Amended by Senate Committee
• Enrolled

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Jan 21, 2025 · House
  Introduced
• Jan 21, 2025 · House
  Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services
• Feb 13, 2025 · House
  Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Health and Human Services
• Feb 18, 2025 · House
  Committee of the Whole - Be passed
• Feb 19, 2025 · House
  Final Action - Passed; Yea 119, Nay 0, Absent 6
• Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
  Received and Introduced
• Feb 20, 2025 · Senate
  Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
• Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
  Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
• Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
  Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
  Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
• Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
  Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0
• Mar 24, 2025 · House
  Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz
• Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
  Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as conferees
• Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
  Conference committee report now available
• Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
  Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
• Mar 27, 2025 · House
  Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 125, Nay 0
• Apr 10, 2025 · House
  Engrossed on Monday, March 31, 2025
• Apr 10, 2025 · House
  Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025
• Apr 10, 2025 · House
  Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025