---
type: "Bill"
title: "Updating substances included in schedules I, II and III of the uniform controlled substances act."
description: "Updating substances included in schedules I, II and III of the uniform controlled substances act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 282"
citation: "Kansas SB 282 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-01-16"
last_action: "2018-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3ffd433-47da-47a7-8e1a-dd39ff853238"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb282"
source_hash: "31852ff9bf3dc23c903f174ab064a66ee9af0725f45795771323ec3cd700bd3b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
---

# Kansas SB 282 (2017-2018) — Updating substances included in schedules I, II and III of the uniform controlled substances act.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb282_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb282_02_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb282_01_0000.pdf)
4. **Enrolled - Law effective May 24, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb282_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **121–3** (pass) · legislature
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Holscher was rejected — **54–69** (fail) · legislature
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **120–0** (pass) · legislature
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **36–0** (pass) · legislature
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **39–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Committee on Public Health and Welfare — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-16** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-17** Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-17** Hearing: Wednesday, January 24, 2018, 09:30 AM Room 118-N
- **2018-02-01** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-08** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2018-02-08** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2018-02-08** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Francisco `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-02-08** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Francisco was rejected `amendment-failure`
- **2018-02-08** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2018-02-08** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 36 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-12** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-02-13** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Hearing: Thursday, March 08, 2018, 01:30 PM Room 546-S
- **2018-03-16** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Health and Human Services `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Barker `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Barker was rejected `amendment-failure`
- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Holscher `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Holscher was rejected Yea: 54 Nay: 69 `amendment-failure`
- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2018-03-27** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 121 Nay: 3 `passage`
- **2018-03-28** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2018-03-28** Motion to accede adopted; Representative Hawkins, Representative Concannon and Representative Murnan appointed as conferees
- **2018-04-06** Conference committee report now available
- **2018-04-06** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 120 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-26** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
- **2018-04-26** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 39 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2018-05-04** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 04, 2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-04** Approved by Governor on Monday, May 14, 2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3ffd433-47da-47a7-8e1a-dd39ff853238`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).