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IntroducedJan 23, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 11, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 17, 2026
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Became LawApr 09, 2026
Kansas House Bill
Enacting the occupational therapy licensure compact, respiratory care interstate compact, esthetics licensure compact and athletic trainer licensure compact to provide interstate practice privileges.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2533
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Health and Human Servicessponsor
- William Wilk on behalf of the Kansas Chamber of CommerceRequester
Votes
YES: 121
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Boatman
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Carr
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Francis
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Helgerson
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- Martinez
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Meyer
- Minnix
- Moser
- Mosley
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Resman
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- L. Ruiz
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- Wilson
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 0
ABSENT: 4
YES: 125
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Boatman
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Carr
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Helgerson
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- Martinez
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Meyer
- Minnix
- Moser
- Mosley
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- L. Ruiz
- S. Ruiz
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Storm
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Winn
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Reengrossed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 125 Nay: 0
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 38 Nay: 2
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Motion to accede adopted; Senator Gossage, Senator Clifford and Senator Holscher appointed as conferees
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Carpenter, W. , Representative Bryce and Representative Ruiz, S. as conferees
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 38 Nay: 2
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Engrossed on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 121 Nay: 0
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Health and Human Services
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Documents
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary Note
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary Note
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Wed, Mar 25, 2026PDF
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Michelle Richart, US Department of War (B01 HB2533 Pro)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Lt. Col. Keith Marshall, State Adjutant General's Office (B02 HB2533 Pro)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by William Wilk, Kansas Chamber (B03 HB2533 Pro)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Wendy Doyle, Unite We (B04 HB2533 Pro)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Travis Grauerholz, Kansas Occupational Therapy Association (B05 HB2533 Pro)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Dr. Alice Plemmons, West Virginia University (B06 HB2533 Pro WO)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Greater KC Chamber of Commerce, Greater KC Chamber of Commerce (B07 HB2533 Pro WO)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Nicole Milo, Mountain region CommonSpirit Health (B08 HB2533 Pro WO)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Tara Mays, Kansas Hospital Association (B09 HB2533 Pro WO)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Dahnika Short, Revisor of Statutes (HB2533 bill brief)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Dahnika Short, Revisor of Statutes (HB2533 amendment)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Dahnika Short, Revisors of Statutes (HB2533 Bill Brief)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 25, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 25, 2026: Testimony by Travis Grauerholz, Lobbyist, Kansas Occupational Therapy Association (Oral Proponent)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 25, 2026: Testimony by William Wilk, Lobbyist, Kansas Chamber of Commerce (Oral Proponent)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 25, 2026: Testimony by Michelle Richart, Midwest Regional Liaison, Defense-State Liaison Office (Proponent - Written)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 25, 2026: Testimony by Katrina Abraham, Government Affairs Kansas, Kansas City Chamber of Commerce (Proponent - Written)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 25, 2026: Testimony by Jenna Moyer, Assistant Revisor, Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes (Bill Brief)
- House Committee on Health and Human Services, Wed, Feb 25, 2026: Testimony by Lieutenant Colonel Keith Marshall, Kansas National Guard (Oral Proponent)
- Conference Committee Report
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Health and Human Services
