Substitute for SB 34 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Prohibiting governmental entities and public officials from taking certain actions related to a contagious or infectious disease, limiting powers of the governor and other governmental entities under the Kansas emergency management act to require face masks, requiring judicial review of certain emergency actions to occur without unreasonable delay and limiting powers of the secretary of health and environment related to enforcement of quarantine and student inoculation requirements.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Vetoed
May 2022
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Vetoed May 23, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2022 · House Mar 21, 2022
How they voted
30–7
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 38
Feb 23, 2022
D
Democratic11
63% Nay
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
18
Committee
11
May 23, 2022
Vetoed
No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
upper
May 23, 2022
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Friday, May 13, 2022
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 23 Nay: 17
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 64 Nay: 53
lower
Apr 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference committee report now available
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Representative Landwehr, Representative Eplee, and Representative Ruiz, S. are appointed to replace Representative Barker, Representative Arnberger, and Representative Ruiz, L. on the Conference Committee
lower
Apr 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senator Hilderbrand, Senator Gossage, and Senator Pettey are appointed to replace Senator Olson, Senator Hilderbrand, and Senator Faust-Goudeau on the Conference Committee
upper
Mar 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Motion to accede adopted; Representative Barker, Representative Arnberger and Representative Ruiz, L. appointed as conferees
lower
Mar 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 88 Nay: 34
lower
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
lower
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
lower
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Introduced
Received and Introduced
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 32 Nay: 7
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
upper
Jan 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
upper
Jan 14, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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