---
type: "Bill"
title: "Healthcare and information requirements concerning the withholding of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation from minors."
description: "Healthcare and information requirements concerning the withholding of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation from minors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 85"
citation: "Kansas SB 85 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-25"
last_action: "2017-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a9b9a26d-9028-4a8a-9dbd-0e0af378272f"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb85"
source_hash: "e9f7d47a7b73c4f6c65df1f77701bbc03cafc71a116fe803a526a41b32bc548e"
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 85 (2017-2018) — Healthcare and information requirements concerning the withholding of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation from minors.

## 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/sb85_00_0000.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb85_enrolled.pdf)
3. **Sub** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb85_01_0000.pdf)

## Votes

- Final Action - Passed; — **121–3** (pass) · legislature
- Emergency Final Action - Passed; — **29–9** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Committee on Federal and State Affairs — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-25** Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-01-26** Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-13** Hearing: Thursday, February 16, 2017, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
- **2017-03-08** Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed `substitution, passage`
- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Bollier `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Bollier was rejected `amendment-failure`
- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2017-03-16** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 29 Nay: 9 `passage`
- **2017-03-17** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-03-20** Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-27** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-29** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2017-03-29** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2017-03-30** Final Action - Passed; Yea: 121 Nay: 3 `passage`
- **2017-04-04** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 04, 2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-01** Approved by Governor on Friday, April 7, 2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a9b9a26d-9028-4a8a-9dbd-0e0af378272f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).