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KS SB 126

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House Sub for SB 126 - Establishing an advance universal newborn screening program, providing for the reimbursement of certain treatment services and extending the transfer of moneys to the Kansas newborn screening fund, increasing state financial assistance for local health departments under certain circumstances and increasing the annual assessment rate on hospital providers.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did KS SB 126 pass?

Yes. KS SB 126 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-10): Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025

What is KS SB 126 about?

KS SB 126 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “House Sub for SB 126 - Establishing an advance universal newborn screening program, providing for the reimbursement of certain treatment services and extending the transfer of moneys to the Kansas newborn screening fund, increasing state financial assistance for local health departments under certain circumstances and increasing the annual assessment rate on hospital providers.”.

Who sponsors KS SB 126?

Committee on Public Health and Welfare is the primary sponsor of KS SB 126, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-01-30
Latest action
2025-04-10 — Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Committee on Public Health and Welfareprimary
  • Committee on Health and Human Servicescosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-10

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025

  2. 2025-04-10

    Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-03-27

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 123, Nay 1, Absent 1

  4. 2025-03-27

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

  5. 2025-03-26

    Conference committee report now available

  6. 2025-03-13

    Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz appointed as conferees

  7. 2025-03-12

    Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 119, Nay 3, Absent 3

    passage

  8. 2025-03-12

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher

  9. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

    passage

  10. 2025-03-11

    Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed

    passage

  11. 2025-03-07

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-02-25

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  13. 2025-02-25

    Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-02-19

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 1

    passage

  15. 2025-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  16. 2025-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  17. 2025-02-17

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2025-01-31

    Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

    referral-committee

  19. 2025-01-30

    Introduced

    introduction

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