(Feb. 3, 2023) – Monday, Feb. 6
Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services – 10:30 a.m. – Room 548S
Hearing agency budget: State hospitals for mental health, state hospitals for intellectual disabilities

Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services – 2:30 p.m. – Room 548S
Agency overview: Kansas Department for Children and Families

House Health and Human Services – 1:30 p.m. – Room 112N
Hearing: House Bill 2260 – Increasing the number of medical student loan agreements that may be provided by the University of Kansas School of Medicine and prohibiting impediments to switching between residency programs
Hearing: House Bill 2262 – Allowing six months of an embalmer apprenticeship to be completed prior to an individual attending mortuary science school
Hearing: House Bill 2263 – Authorizing pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines

House Higher Education Budget – 1:30 p.m. – Room 281N
Discussion and action: Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board budget, Kansas State Board of Healing Arts budget

House Child Welfare and Foster Care – 1:30 p.m. – Room 152S
Hearing: House Bill 2153 – Authorizing the attorney general to coordinate training regarding a multidisciplinary team approach to intervention in reports involving alleged human trafficking for law enforcement agencies and requiring training on human trafficking awareness and identification for certain child welfare agencies, juvenile justice agencies, mental health professionals and school personnel

House Judiciary – 3:30 p.m. – Room 582N
Informational briefing: Supported decision making

House Social Services Budget – 3:30 p.m. – Room 152S
Hearing (continuation): Budget recommendations for the Kansas Board of Pharmacy, Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund
Hearing: Budget analysis for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Health)

House Insurance – 3:30 p.m. – Room 218N
Hearing: House Bill 2094 – Specifying certain requirements necessary to demonstrate fiscal soundness for health maintenance organizations and Medicare provider organizations applying for certificates of authority

Tuesday, Feb. 7
Senate Ways and Means – 10:30 a.m. – Room 548S
Budget reports: Kansas State Board of Nursing, Kansas Board of Pharmacy

Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on Executive – 12:00 p.m. – Room 548S
Hearing and deliberation on agency budget: Kansas Insurance Department

Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services – 12:00 p.m. – Room 144S
Deliberation on agency budget: State hospitals for mental health, state hospitals for intellectual disabilities

House Appropriations – 9:00 a.m. – Room 112N
Budget report out: Social Services Budget Emergency Medical Services Board – Chairperson Anderson, Transportation and Public Safety budget; State Fire Marshal – Chairperson Anderson, Transportation and Public Safety budget

House Health and Human Services – 1:30 p.m. – Room 112N
Hearing: House Bill 2264 – Enacting the No Patient Left Alone Act – allowing in-person visitation to certain patients at hospitals, adult care homes and hospice facilities

House General Government Budget – 3:30 p.m. – Room 281N
Budget recommendations: Kansas Insurance Department

House Social Services Budget – 3:30 p.m. – Room 152S
Hearing (continuation): Public testimony for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Health)

Wednesday, Feb. 8
Senate Public Health and Welfare – 8:30 a.m. – Room 142S
Hearing: Senate Bill 103 – Updating certain provisions of the Kansas Dental Practices Act relating to dentist information requested by patients, in-person practice requirements in the dental office using the licensee's name, unprofessional conduct and patient complaints. Presentation: Senior Care Task Force Report – Kansas Legislative Research Department

Senate Transparency and Ethics – 9:30 a.m. – Room 142S
Hearing and deliberation agency budget: Kansas Dental Board, Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance – 9:30 a.m. – 546S
Hearing: Senate Bill 34 – Expanding the use and availability of rural housing incentive districts

Senate Ways and Means – 10:30 a.m. – Room 548S
Budget reports: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts, state hospitals for mental health, state hospitals for intellectual disabilities
Presentation: Senior Care Programs – Kansas Health Care Association and LeadingAge Kansas

Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services – 3:00 p.m. – Room 548S
Hearing on agency budget: Kansas Department for Children and Families testimonies

House Appropriations – 9:00 a.m. – Room 112N
Budget report out: Kansas State Board of Nursing – Chairperson Mason, social services budget, Kansas Board of Pharmacy - Chairperson Mason, social services budget

House Health and Human Services – 1:30 p.m. – Room 112N
Hearing: House Bill 2049 – Changing the length of the nurse's aide course required for unlicensed employees in adult care homes to 75 hours

House Social Services Budget – 3:30 p.m. – Room 152S
Hearing: Budget analysis for Parsons State Hospital and Kansas Neurological Institute

Thursday, Feb 9
Senate Public Health and Welfare – 8:30 a.m. – Room 142S
Final action: Senate Bill 103 – Updating certain provisions of the Kansas Dental Practices Act relating to dentist information requested by patients, in-person practice requirements in a dental office using the licensee's name, unprofessional conduct and patient complaints. Presentation: Aging in Kansas – KABC, Kansas Association for Area Agencies on Aging and Disability, and Alzheimer's Association

Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services –12:00 p.m. – Room 548S
Hearing on agency budget: Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Health), Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund Board of Governors

House Appropriations – 9:00 a.m. – Room 112N
Budget report out: Kansas Insurance Department – Chairperson Hoffman, General Government Budget
Special Committee report out: 2022 Special Committee on Intellectual and Developmental Disability Waiver Modernization – Dayton LaMunyon, Kansas Legislative Research Department

House Health and Human Services – 1:30 p.m. – Room 112N
Informational briefing: House Bill 2050 – Updating income eligibility requirements for the state Children's Health Insurance Program

House Judiciary – 3:30 p.m. – Room 582N
Hearing: House Bill 2246 – Establishing requirements for the involuntary discharge or transfer of a resident in an adult residential care facility, the right to appeal such discharge or transfer and a process for such appeal

House Social Services Budget – 3:30 p.m. – Room 152S
Hearing (continuation): Budget recommendations for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Health), Parsons State Hospital and Kansas Neurological Institute
Hearing: Budget analysis for Larned State Hospital and Osawatomie State Hospital

Friday, Feb. 10
Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services – 8:30 a.m. – Room 548S
Deliberation on agency budget: Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Health),
Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund Board of Governors

Senate Ways and Means – 10:30 a.m. – Room 548S
Budget reports: Kansas Insurance Department