republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2021-2022/sb-283.md

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Bill	Continuing the governmental response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas by extending the expanded use of telemedicine, the authority of the board of healing arts to grant certain temporary emergency licenses, the suspension of certain requirements related to medical care facilities and immunity from civil liability for certain healthcare providers and certain persons conducting business in this state for COVID-19 claims until March 31, 2022.	Continuing the governmental response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas by extending the expanded use of telemedicine, the authority of the board of healing arts to grant certain temporary emergency licenses, the suspension of certain requirements related to medical care facilities and immunity from civil liability for certain healthcare providers and certain persons conducting business in this state for COVID-19 claims until March 31, 2022.	us/states/ks	Kansas Legislature	2021-2022	SB 283	Kansas SB 283 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted		5	21	3	2021-03-01	2021-03-31	openstates	ocd-bill/c84c722c-46d3-4ced-b7e5-735af846a9a6	http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb283	9106d4df615bd013acb9bf000b0ecd9bd99364e33eeeda9cbdfe63c6a3f20890	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ks

Kansas SB 283 (2021-2022) — Continuing the governmental response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas by extending the expanded use of telemedicine, the authority of the board of healing arts to grant certain temporary emergency licenses, the suspension of certain requirements related to medical care facilities and immunity from civil liability for certain healthcare providers and certain persons conducting business in this state for COVID-19 claims until March 31, 2022.

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. As Amended by Senate Committee (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled - Law effective April 1, 2021 (committee substitute) — source
5. {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — 31–8 (pass) · upper
• Concurred with amendments; — 30–10 (pass) · upper
• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 96–28 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Federal and State Affairs — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-01 Introduced introduction
• 2021-03-01 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2021-03-01 Hearing: Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 12:00 PM Room 346-S
• 2021-03-02 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-03 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2021-03-03 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2021-03-03 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Hilderbrand amendment-introduction
• 2021-03-03 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Hilderbrand was adopted amendment-passage
• 2021-03-03 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended passage
• 2021-03-03 Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 31 Nay: 8 passage
• 2021-03-10 Received and Introduced introduction
• 2021-03-11 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2021-03-12 Hearing: Thursday, March 18, 2021, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
• 2021-03-25 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-29 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2021-03-29 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2021-03-29 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2021-03-30 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 96 Nay: 28 passage
• 2021-03-31 Concurred with amendments; Yea: 30 Nay: 10
• 2021-03-31 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 executive-receipt
• 2021-03-31 Approved by Governor on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c84c722c-46d3-4ced-b7e5-735af846a9a6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).