---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enacting the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact."
description: "Enacting the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 77"
citation: "Kansas SB 77 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-26"
last_action: "2021-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/588ce13a-88af-4d6c-b006-626ebe77a596"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb77"
source_hash: "6eb941eee9b978052798bdeb31a184f5231769bf0e8de23d4218bf39ca580470"
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 77 (2021-2022) — Enacting the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact.

## 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/sb77_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb77_01_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective March 31, 2021** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb77_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **119–3** (pass) · lower
- Emergency Final Action - Passed; — **35–3** (pass) · upper
- Concurred with amendments in conference; — **38–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

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

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-26** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-01-27** Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-03** Hearing: Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
- **2021-02-11** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Public Health and Welfare `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-18** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2021-02-18** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2021-02-18** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 35 Nay: 3 `passage`
- **2021-02-19** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-02-22** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-04** Hearing: Thursday, March 11, 2021, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
- **2021-03-15** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Health and Human Services `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2021-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2021-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2021-03-18** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 119 Nay: 3 `passage`
- **2021-03-18** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2021-03-22** Motion to accede adopted; Representative Landwehr, Representative Eplee and Representative Parker appointed as conferees
- **2021-03-25** Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 38 Nay: 2
- **2021-03-30** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-31** Approved by Governor on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/588ce13a-88af-4d6c-b006-626ebe77a596`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).