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KS HB 2159

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Exempting law enforcement agencies who do not provide emergency opioid antagonistspursuant to the statewide protocol from the requirement to procure a physician medical director.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KS HB 2159 pass?

No. KS HB 2159 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died on Calendar

What is KS HB 2159 about?

KS HB 2159 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Exempting law enforcement agencies who do not provide emergency opioid antagonistspursuant to the statewide protocol from the requirement to procure a physician medical director.”.

Who sponsors KS HB 2159?

Nick Hoheisel, Pat Proctor are the primary sponsors of KS HB 2159.

Introduced
2025-01-30
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Died on Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Nick Hoheiselprimary
  • Pat Proctorprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-10

    Died on Calendar

    failure

  2. 2025-03-05

    Committee Report recommending bill be further amended and be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human Services

    committee-passage-favorable

  3. 2025-02-26

    Withdrawn from House Committee on Health and Human Services; Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-18

    Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Calendar and Printing

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-17

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human Services

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-01-30

    Introduced

    introduction

  7. 2025-01-30

    Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2159/

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