SB 63

  • Kansas Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 29, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jan 29, 2025
  • Passed House Jan 30, 2025
  • Governor

Enacting the help not harm act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare providers from providing gender transition care to 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.

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Feb 18, 2025

House

Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 85 Nay: 34

Senate

Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 31 Nay: 9

Feb 13, 2025

Senate

Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Enrolled and presented to Governor on Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Jan 31, 2025

House

Final Action - Passed; Yea: 83 Nay: 35

Jan 30, 2025

House

Committee of the Whole - Be passed

House

Committee of the Whole - Now working on

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carr

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Carr was rejected Yea: 31 Nay: 85

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Meyer

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Meyer was rejected Yea: 31 Nay: 84

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Meyer

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Meyer was rejected Yea: 31 Nay: 85

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Hoye

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Hoye was rejected Yea: 29 Nay: 83

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative McDonald

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative McDonald was rejected Yea: 29 Nay: 84

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Oropeza

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Oropeza was rejected Yea: 27 Nay: 80

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Ruiz, S.

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Ruiz, S. was rejected Yea: 30 Nay: 86

House

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Ruiz, S.

House

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Ruiz, S. was rejected

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Motion to advance to EFA, subject to amendment, debate and roll call.

Senate

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

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Now working on

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Haley

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Haley was rejected

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Haley

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Haley was rejected

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected

Senate

Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 32 Nay: 8

House

Received and Introduced

House

Referred to Committee of the Whole

Jan 23, 2025

Senate

Hearing: Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 8:30 AM Room 142-S - CANCELED

Senate

Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare

Senate

Hearing: Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 8:30 AM Room 548-South

Jan 22, 2025

Senate

Introduced

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
As introduced PDF
As Amended by Senate Committee PDF
Enrolled PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
As Amended by Senate Committee Supp Note PDF
As introduced Fiscal Note PDF

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