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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 126: 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.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 126 is a bill introduced in the Kansas Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Committee on Public Health and Welfare. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Committee on Public Health and WelfarePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Committee on Health and Human ServicesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025
  2. Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025
  3. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 123, Nay 1, Absent 1
  4. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
  5. Conference committee report now available
  6. Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz appointed as conferees
  7. Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 119, Nay 3, Absent 3
  8. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher
  9. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
  10. Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed
  11. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Health and Human Services
  12. Received and Introduced

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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