---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enacting the occupational therapy licensure compact, respiratory care interstate compact, esthetics licensure compact and athletic trainer licensure compact to provide interstate practice privileges."
description: "Enacting the occupational therapy licensure compact, respiratory care interstate compact, esthetics licensure compact and athletic trainer licensure compact to provide interstate practice privileges."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 2533"
citation: "Kansas HB 2533 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Compacts", "HB 2534", "HB 2760", "HB 2763", "Health Professions and Practices", "Licenses and Licensure"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-01-23"
last_action: "2026-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/33312d6d-e8d4-4be8-91c6-6c70c1e9c40f"
source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2533/"
source_hash: "ee51d6a5814b5040d4d92c745f6c7aa953b28f68931e6962f97278a6b2f04829"
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 HB 2533 (2025-2026) — Enacting the occupational therapy licensure compact, respiratory care interstate compact, esthetics licensure compact and athletic trainer licensure compact to provide interstate practice privileges.

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2533/hb2533_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2533/hb2533_01_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2533/hb2533_02_0000.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2533/hb2533_enrolled.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Committee on Health and Human Services — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-04-09** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-09** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- **2026-04-09** Reengrossed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- **2026-03-26** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 125, Nay 0
- **2026-03-25** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 38, Nay 2
- **2026-03-25** Conference committee report now available
- **2026-03-18** Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as conferees
- **2026-03-18** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz
- **2026-03-17** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 38, Nay 2 `passage`
- **2026-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2026-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
- **2026-03-11** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-12** Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2026-02-11** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 121, Nay 0, Absent 4 `passage`
- **2026-02-11** Engrossed on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
- **2026-02-10** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2026-02-10** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
- **2026-02-06** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human Services `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-23** Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-23** Introduced `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/33312d6d-e8d4-4be8-91c6-6c70c1e9c40f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).