---
type: "Bill"
title: "House Substitute for SB 19 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Implementing the 988 suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline in Kansas."
description: "House Substitute for SB 19 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Implementing the 988 suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline in Kansas."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 19"
citation: "Kansas SB 19 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-12"
last_action: "2022-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ceccd95-f40e-4e7f-91d9-ef609a6318f2"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb19"
source_hash: "2bb084eb6156fcd1f3e91925923e16dec02a9d9743184bf0e6a66a9f14aaa9f5"
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 19 (2021-2022) — House Substitute for SB 19 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Implementing the 988 suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline in Kansas.

## 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/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb19_00_0000.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2022** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb19_enrolled.pdf)
3. **H Sub for** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb19_01_0000.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **25–2** (pass) · upper
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **112–6** (pass) · lower
- Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; — **114–8** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar Passed — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Committee on Transportation — primary (organization)
- Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications — cosponsor (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-12** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-17** Hearing: Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 8:30 AM Room 546-S
- **2021-02-25** Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-02** Consent Calendar Passed Yea: 39 Nay: 0
- **2021-03-02** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-03-03** Hearing: Wednesday, March 10, 2021, 1:30 PM Room 582-N
- **2021-03-03** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07** Withdrawn from Committee on Transportation; Referred to Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07** Hearing: Thursday, March 10, 2022, 9:00 AM Room 582-N
- **2022-03-17** Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-21** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2022-03-21** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2022-03-21** Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2022-03-21** Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 114 Nay: 8 `passage, substitution`
- **2022-03-23** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2022-03-28** Motion to accede adopted; Representative Landwehr, Representative Eplee and Representative Ruiz, S. appointed as conferees
- **2022-03-31** Senator Hilderbrand, Senator Gossage, and Senator Pettey are appointed to replace Senator Thompson, Senator Petersen, and Senator Francisco on the Conference Committee
- **2022-04-28** Conference committee report now available
- **2022-04-28** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
- **2022-04-28** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 112 Nay: 6 `passage`
- **2022-05-23** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
- **2022-05-23** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 25 Nay: 2 `passage`
- **2022-05-23** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-23** Approved by Governor on Thursday, June 2, 2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ceccd95-f40e-4e7f-91d9-ef609a6318f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).