republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2017-2018/hb-2079.md

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Bill	Providing reimbursement for medicaid ground emergency medical transportation services; increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.	Providing reimbursement for medicaid ground emergency medical transportation services; increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.	us/states/ks	Kansas Legislature	2017-2018	HB 2079	Kansas HB 2079 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted		4	30	4	2017-01-18	2017-06-26	openstates	ocd-bill/6af94e7a-c31e-40fe-960d-e1cdc22860df	http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2079	5bdbedd6dc2e4221b413c7880240aef10596ff2b3c89ff6b8702a7bef93ca27b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ks

Kansas HB 2079 (2017-2018) — Providing reimbursement for medicaid ground emergency medical transportation services; increasing the health maintenance organization privilege fee and extending the medical assistance fee fund.

Version chain

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

1. As introduced (filed) — source
2. As Amended by House Committee (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2017 (committee substitute) — source
4. {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 125–0 (pass) · legislature
• Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 32–5 (pass) · legislature
• Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 101–18 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Committee on Water and Environment — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-18 Introduced introduction
• 2017-01-19 Referred to Committee on Water and Environment referral-committee
• 2017-01-20 Hearing: Thursday, January 26, 2017, 09:00 AM Room 582-N
• 2017-02-01 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Water and Environment committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-20 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2017-02-20 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2017-02-20 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2017-02-21 Engrossed on Monday, February 20, 2017
• 2017-02-21 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 125 Nay: 0 passage
• 2017-02-21 Received and Introduced introduction
• 2017-02-23 Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2017-03-07 Hearing: Thursday, March 09, 2017, 08:30 AM Room 159-S
• 2017-03-14 Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-22 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2017-03-22 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Kerschen amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-22 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Kerschen was adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-03-22 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2017-03-23 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 passage
• 2017-03-28 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
• 2017-03-28 Motion to accede adopted; Senator Kerschen, Senator Estes and Senator Francisco appointed as conferees
• 2017-05-09 Representative Waymaster, Representative Davis, and Representative Wolfe Moore are appointed to replace Representative Sloan, Representative Rahjes, and Representative Victors on the Conference Committee
• 2017-05-17 Senator McGinn, Senator Billinger, and Senator Kelly are appointed to replace Senator Kerschen, Senator Estes, and Senator Francisco on the Conference Committee
• 2017-06-03 Conference committee report now available
• 2017-06-03 Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
• 2017-06-03 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 32 Nay: 5 passage
• 2017-06-04 Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
• 2017-06-04 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 101 Nay: 18 passage
• 2017-06-04 Reengrossed on Sunday, June 4, 2017
• 2017-06-09 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, June 09, 2017 executive-receipt
• 2017-06-26 Approved by Governor on Thursday, June 15, 2017 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6af94e7a-c31e-40fe-960d-e1cdc22860df. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).