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(Jan. 20, 2025) – Today, the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee heard from Kansas Inspector General Steven Anderson on recent reports and findings in Kansas.
(Jan. 20, 2025) – Today, the House Appropriations Committee heard report-outs from sub-committee chairs on several health-related, fee-funded agencies, including the EMS Board, the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council, Health Care Stabilization Fund Board of Governors, KSBN and the Board of Pharmacy.
(Jan. 20, 2025) – Today, the topic of Housing saw legislative focus in several committees.
(Jan. 20, 2025) – Today, the House Health and Human Services Committee heard a presentation on the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center.
(Jan. 16, 2026) – Yesterday, the House Social Services Budget Committee held a discussion on the Sexual Predator Treatment Program at Larned State Hospital. The committee is meeting again today to work through fee-funded agency budgets.
(Jan. 16, 2026) – Next week will be busy, with health care professionals spending many of their days at the statehouse. It's a great time for meaningful conversations as the session picks up pace and bill hearings start fast and furious. As a reminder, you can register for the KHA Advocacy Day by visiting: https://registration.kha-net.org.
(Jan. 15, 2026) – Today, the Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, chaired by Senator Brenda Dietrich (R-Topeka), heard an update from State Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt (R-Topeka).
(Jan. 15, 2026) – Today, the Senate Ways and Means Committee received an update from the Office of Early Childhood and the Office of the Recovery on previously allocated American Rescue Plan Act funding.
(Jan. 15, 2026) – Today, the House took Final Action on bills debated yesterday, including HB 2204 and HB 2332.
(Jan. 15, 2026) – Today, the House Health Human Services Committee heard from Chuck Schmidt with the Kansas Silver-Haired Legislature about priority items recommended by their group.
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