KS HB 2478
enactedRequiring that advanced practice registered nurses and registered nurse anesthetists submit to a criminal history check upon application for a nursing license.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower
- Introduced
- 2026-01-20
- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Approved by Governor on Friday, March 20, 2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Committee on Health and Human Servicesprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-03-23
Approved by Governor on Friday, March 20, 2026
executive-signature
2026-03-17
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 17, 2026
2026-03-13
Final Action - Passed; Yea 38, Nay 1, Absent 1
passage
2026-03-12
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
passage
2026-03-05
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-12
Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
referral-committee
2026-02-11
Received and Introduced
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2026-02-11
Final Action - Passed; Yea 117, Nay 4, Absent 4
passage
2026-02-10
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
passage
2026-02-05
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Health and Human Services
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-20
Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee
2026-01-20
Introduced
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