ChangeBridge / Kansas / HB2528 Enrolled
HB2528 House Bill
Enrolled
2026-04-09

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.

Bill Details

State

Kansas

Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2...

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Sponsors

Health and Human Services

Action History

2026-04-09 H House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
2026-04-09 H House Reengrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026
2026-03-26 H House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 87 Nay: 38
2026-03-26 H House Conference committee report now available
2026-03-26 S Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 32 Nay: 8
2026-03-26 S Senate Conference committee report now available
2026-03-25 H House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Carpenter, W., Representative Bryce and Representative Ruiz, S. appointed as second conferees
2026-03-25 S Senate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Gossage, Senator Clifford and Senator Holscher appointed as second conferees
2026-03-25 S Senate Conference committee report now available
2026-03-24 S Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Gossage, Senator Clifford and Senator Holscher appointed as conferees
2026-03-23 H House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Carpenter, W. , Representative Bryce and Representative Ruiz, S. as conferees
2026-03-19 S Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 34 Nay: 6
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Owens was adopted
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Owens
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was rejected
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was rejected
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey
2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-03-18 S Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
2026-03-12 S Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
2026-02-26 S Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
2026-02-25 S Senate Received and Introduced
2026-02-19 H House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 88 Nay: 34
2026-02-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
2026-02-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Pickert was adopted
2026-02-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Pickert
2026-02-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
2026-02-17 H House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Health and Human Services
2026-02-05 H House Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
2026-01-23 H House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2026-01-23 H House Introduced

Votes

2026-02-19 House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 88 Nay: 34 Yea: 88 Nay: 34
2026-03-19 Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 34 Nay: 6 Yea: 34 Nay: 6
2026-03-26 Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 32 Nay: 8 Yea: 32 Nay: 8
2026-03-26 House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 87 Nay: 38 Yea: 87 Nay: 38

Committee Referrals

2026-01-23 H Health and Human Services
2026-02-26 S Public Health and Welfare

Amendments

2026-02-17 House Committee on Health and Human Services Report
2026-02-18 House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Pickert)
2026-03-18 Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Report
2026-03-19 Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey)
2026-03-19 Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey)
2026-03-25 Conference Committee Report
2026-03-26 Conference Committee Report

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-23 Introduced
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
0000-00-00 Amended
2026-04-09 Enrolled

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