Capitol Comments Articles
Introduction of Bills

Kansas Seal (Feb. 2, 2024) – Senate Bill 433 – Concerning health and health care; relating to institutional licenses; clarifying practice privileges – By Committee on Public Health and Welfare

Senate Bill 434 – Concerning public health; relating to the practice of cosmetology; exempting the practice of hair removal by sugaring from the definition of cosmetology – By Committee on Public Health and Welfare 

House Bill 2669 – Concerning behavioral health; relating to the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services; codifying the Mental Health Intervention Team Program in state statute; requiring KDADS to oversee implementation of the program; establishing structures for partnership between community mental health centers and school districts; providing for coordination of mental health services to students – By Committee on Health and Human Services, Requested by Representative Landwehr

House Bill 2670 – Concerning health and healthcare; relating to nonopioid alternatives for the treatment of pain; requiring the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to develop and publish educational information regarding the use of nonopioids – By Committee on Health and Human Services, Requested by Representative Clifford on behalf of the American Chronic Pain Association