2023-2024 Regular Session • Kansas Legislature
HB2313
Legislative Summary
Creating the born-alive infants protection act to provide legal protections for infants who are born alive regardless of the intent of the delivery.
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Bill History
2/7/2023
House Introduced
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Representatives
2/9/2023
House Withdrawn from Committee on Health and Human Services; Referred to Committee on Taxation
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
House Withdrawn from Committee on Taxation; Rereferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
House Hearing: Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
House of Representatives
3/9/2023
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Osman
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
House Representative Bryce raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
House Committee of the Whole - Ruling of the chair was sustained Yea: 82 Nay: 35
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
House Committee of the Whole - Be passed Yea: 85 Nay: 32
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
House Final Action - Passed; Yea: 88 Nay: 34
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Senate Received and Introduced
Senate
3/22/2023
Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Senate
3/24/2023
Senate Hearing: Friday, March 24, 2023, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
Senate
3/24/2023
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Senate
3/28/2023
Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Senate
3/28/2023
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
Senate
3/29/2023
Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 31 Nay: 9
Senate
4/4/2023
House Concurred with amendments; Yea: 86 Nay: 36
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 7, 2023
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
House Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Friday, April 14, 2023
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
House Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 87 Nay: 37
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 31 Nay: 9
Senate
Amendments
Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Report
Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Report
3/24/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Osman)
House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Osman)
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Committee on Health and Human Services Report
House Committee on Health and Human Services Report
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 31 Nay: 9
4/26/2023
31
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 87 Nay: 37
4/26/2023
87
Yea
37
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Concurred with amendments - Yea: 86 Nay: 36
4/4/2023
86
Yea
36
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 31 Nay: 9
3/29/2023
31
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 88 Nay: 34
3/22/2023
88
Yea
34
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee of the Whole - Ruling of the chair was sustained - Yea: 82 Nay: 35
3/21/2023
82
Yea
35
Nay
1
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee of the Whole - Be passed - Yea: 85 Nay: 32
3/21/2023
85
Yea
32
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/26/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 53
Primary Sponsor

Clarke Sanders
Republican
Co-Sponsors (52)
Francis Awerkamp
Republican
Carrie Barth
Republican
Brian Bergkamp
Republican
Emil Bergquist
Republican
Douglas Blex
Republican
Lewis Bloom
Republican
Ron Bryce
Republican
David Buehler
Republican
Nathan Butler
Republican
Will Carpenter
Republican
Bill Clifford
Republican
Kenneth Collins
Republican
Leo Delperdang
Republican
Ronald Ellis
Republican
John Eplee
Republican
Robyn Essex
Republican
Susan Estes
Republican
Brett Fairchild
Republican
Randy Garber
Republican
Dan Goddard
Republican
Jason Goetz
Republican
Scott Hill
Republican
Kyle Hoffman
Republican
Steven Howe
Republican
Leah Howell
Republican
Cyndi Howerton
Republican
Susan Humphries
Republican
Bob Lewis
Republican
Les Mason
Republican
Carl Maughan
Republican
Lisa Moser
Republican
Michael Murphy
Republican
Lance Neelly
Republican
Stephen Owens
Republican
Patrick Penn
Republican
Sandy Pickert
Republican
Pat Proctor
Republican
John Resman
Republican
Bill Rhiley
Republican
Rebecca Schmoe
Republican
Adam Smith
Republican
Charles Smith
Republican
Eric Smith
Republican
Bill Sutton
Republican
Sean Tarwater
Republican
Adam Thomas
Republican
Mike Thompson
Republican
Adam Turk
Republican
Paul Waggoner
Republican
Barbara Wasinger
Republican
Gary White
Republican
Kristey Williams
Republican