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type: "Bill"
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title: "Expanding the definition of \"infectious disease\" in certain statutes related to crimes in which bodily fluids may have been transmitted from one person to another."
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description: "Expanding the definition of \"infectious disease\" in certain statutes related to crimes in which bodily fluids may have been transmitted from one person to another."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "HB 2224"
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citation: "Kansas HB 2224 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-02-03"
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last_action: "2021-05-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f262c44-479c-46f3-8d4b-9af640674a0a"
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source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2224"
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source_hash: "8ac040c6437cf7e2d2a0bb4724ae34a580926c8932aed6cd661378376b02b998"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas HB 2224 (2021-2022) — Expanding the definition of "infectious disease" in certain statutes related to crimes in which bodily fluids may have been transmitted from one person to another.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/hb2224_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/hb2224_01_0000.pdf)
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3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/hb2224_02_0000.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2021** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/hb2224_enrolled.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Steffen was rejected — **17–18** (fail) · upper
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- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **117–6** (pass) · lower
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- Concurred with amendments in conference; — **112–7** (pass) · lower
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- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Federal and State Affairs — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-03** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2021-02-04** Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-04** Hearing: Thursday, February 11, 2021, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
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- **2021-02-19** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-03** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2021-03-03** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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- **2021-03-03** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2021-03-04** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 117 Nay: 6 `passage`
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- **2021-03-10** Engrossed on Friday, March 5, 2021
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- **2021-03-10** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2021-03-11** Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-17** Hearing: Thursday, March 25, 2021, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
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- **2021-03-25** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-07** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2021-04-07** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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- **2021-04-07** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2021-04-07** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Steffen `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-04-07** Senator Sykes raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled germane.
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- **2021-04-07** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Steffen was rejected Yea: 17 Nay: 18 `amendment-failure`
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- **2021-04-07** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2021-04-08** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-08** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
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- **2021-04-08** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Hilderbrand, Senator Gossage and Senator Pettey appointed as conferees
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- **2021-05-07** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
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- **2021-05-07** Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 112 Nay: 7
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- **2021-05-26** Reengrossed on Friday, May 7, 2021
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- **2021-05-26** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 14, 2021 `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-26** Approved by Governor on Friday, May 21, 2021 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2f262c44-479c-46f3-8d4b-9af640674a0a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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