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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2436: Defining emergency opioid antagonist as including an expired emergency opioid antagonist for a person rendering aid to another in reasonable need of medical assistance.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2436 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Defining emergency opioid antagonist as including an expired emergency opioid antagonist for a person rendering aid to another in reasonable need of medical assistance. Primary sponsor: Suzanne Wikle (Democratic), Mike Amyx (Democratic), Wanda Brownlee Paige, John Carmichael (Democratic), Ford Carr (Democratic), Ronald Ellis (Republican), Linda Featherston (Democratic), Kirk Haskins (Democratic), Nick Hoheisel (Republican), Tim Johnson (Republican), Angela Martinez (Democratic), Nikki McDonald (Democratic), Lynn Melton (Democratic), Heather Meyer (Democratic), Brooklynne Mosley (Democratic), Cindy Neighbor (Democratic), Melissa Oropeza (Democratic), Mari-Lynn Poskin (Democratic), Pat Proctor (Republican), Allen Reavis (Republican), Susan Ruiz (Democratic), Kyler Sweely (Republican), Paul Waggoner (Republican), Brandon Woodard (Democratic), Rui Xu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Suzanne WiklePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Mike AmyxPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Wanda Brownlee PaigePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
John CarmichaelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Ford CarrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse84
Ronald EllisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Linda FeatherstonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Kirk HaskinsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Nick HoheiselPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Tim JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Angela MartinezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Nikki McDonaldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Lynn MeltonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Heather MeyerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Brooklynne MosleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Cindy NeighborPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Melissa OropezaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Mari-Lynn PoskinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Pat ProctorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Allen ReavisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Susan RuizPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Kyler SweelyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse102
Paul WaggonerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse104
Brandon WoodardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Rui XuPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Committee
  2. Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
  3. Withdrawn from Calendar, Rereferred to House Committee on Health and Human Services
  4. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Health and Human Services
  5. Introduced
  6. Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source