Amending the standards for school-administered vision screenings for students, establishing the Kansas children's vision health and school readiness commission and relating to the powers and duties of the Kansas commission for the deaf and hard of hearing with regard to registration of interpreters, communication access services guidelines and adoption of rules and regulations.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 25, 2021
Signed Apr 25, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2021 · House Mar 2, 2022
How they voted
34–4
Passed
Total votes 38
Mar 2, 2021
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican27
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
16
Committee
13
Amendments
2
Apr 25, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on Monday, April 11, 2022
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 34 Nay: 5
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 121 Nay: 3
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference committee report now available
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Motion to accede adopted; Representative Huebert, Representative Thomas and Representative Stogsdill appointed as conferees
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 115 Nay: 6
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Amended
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Rhiley was rejected
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Rhiley
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be further amended and be passed as amended by Committee on Education
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Withdrawn from Calendar, Rereferred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Committee
Withdrawn from Committee on Appropriations and re-referred to Committee of the Whole
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Committee
Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced
Received and Introduced
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
Final Action - Passed; Yea: 35 Nay: 4
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Education
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
upper
Jan 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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