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KS SB233 (2024)

House Substitute for SB 233 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Enacting the forbidding abuse child transitions act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare providers from treating children whose gender identity is inconsistent with the child's sex, authorizing a civil cause of action against healthcare providers for providing such treatments, requiring professional discipline against a healthcare provider who performs such treatment, prohibiting professional liability insurance from covering damages for healthcare providers that provide gender transition treatment to children and adding violation of the act to the definition of unprofessional conduct for physicians and nurses.

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

House Substitute for SB 233 by Committee on Health and Human Services - Enacting the forbidding abuse child transitions act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender trans…

Jurisdiction
Kansas
Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Stage reported
Vetoed
First recorded action
Latest action
: Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 27 Nay: 13
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Bill types

As labelled in the project's tracker.

Gender Affirming Care Ban: MinorsSocial Transitioning Ban

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Recorded actions

KS SB233: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
SenateSenate Introduced
SenateSenate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
SenateSenate Hearing: Tuesday, February 14, 2023, 8:30 AM Room Room Change to 546
SenateSenate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
SenateSenate Committee of the Whole - Be passed
SenateSenate Final Action - Passed; Yea: 26 Nay: 11
HouseHouse Received and Introduced
HouseHouse Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
HouseHouse Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by
HouseHouse Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
HouseHouse Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Bryce
HouseHouse Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Bryce was adopted
HouseHouse Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed as amended
HouseHouse Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea: 80 Nay: 40
SenateSenate Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Senator Gossage , Senator Erickson and Senator Pettey as conferees
HouseHouse Motion to accede adopted; Representative Landwehr, Representative Eplee and Representative Ruiz, S. appointed as conferees
HouseHouse Conference committee report now available
HouseHouse Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Landwehr, Representative Eplee and Representative Ruiz, S. appointed as second conferees
SenateSenate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Gossage, Senator Erickson and Senator Pettey appointed as second conferees
HouseHouse Conference committee report now available
HouseHouse Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 82 Nay: 39
SenateSenate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 27 Nay: 13
SenateSenate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 2, 2024
SenateSenate Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Friday, April 12, 2024
SenateSenate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 27 Nay: 13
HouseHouse Motion to override veto failed; Veto sustained; Yea: 82 Nay: 43

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