States / Kansas / HB 2528

HB 2528 Enacted

Requiring all state board of nursing actions related to certain nonpractice violations be void, allowing for late license renewal for professional, practical and advanced practice registered nurses, setting fees for late license renewal, limiting unprofessional conduct to acts related to the practice of nursing, prohibiting the board from taking retaliatory action against a licensee based on certain lawful actions and creating a civil cause of action for violation thereof, requiring termination of current board members on January 1, 2027 and requiring the governor to appoint interim board members subject to senate confirmation and requiring the board to issue refunds for overpayment or duplicate payment.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Reengrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 87, Nay 38
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Conference committee report now available
Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 32, Nay 8
Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Conference committee report now available
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz appointed as second conferees
Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Conference committee report now available
Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as second conferees
Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Cindy Holscher appointed as conferees
Mar 23, 2026 · House
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Will Carpenter, Rep. Ron Bryce and Rep. Susan Ruiz
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 34, Nay 6
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Stephen Owens was adopted
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Stephen Owens
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Pat Pettey was rejected
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Pat Pettey
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Pat Pettey was rejected
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Pat Pettey
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Mar 18, 2026 · Senate
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Received and Introduced
Feb 19, 2026 · House
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 88, Nay 34, Absent 3
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Sandy Pickert was adopted
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Sandy Pickert
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human Services
Jan 23, 2026 · House
Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services
Jan 23, 2026 · House
Introduced