Kansas Legislature

SB 5

AN ACT concerning health and healthcare; related to the Kansas telemedicine act; prohibiting the prescribing of medications intended to induce an abortion via telemedicine; restricting the power of the governor during a state of emergency to alter such abortion prohibitions; amending K.S.A. 40-2,215 and K.S.A. 2022 Supp. 48-925 and repealing the existing sections.

Senate - Final Action - Passed; - 02/23/2023

On roll call the vote was:

Yea - (27):

Alley, Baumgardner, Billinger, Blasi, Bowers, Claeys, Erickson, Fagg, Gossage, Kerschen, Kloos, Longbine, Masterson, McGinn, O'Shea, Olson, Peck, Petersen, Pyle, Ryckman, Shallenburger, Steffen, Straub, Thompson, Tyson, Warren, Wilborn,

Nay - (12):

Corson, Doll, Faust-Goudeau, Francisco, Haley, Holland, Holscher, Pettey, Pittman, Reddi, Sykes, Ware,

Present and Passing - (1):

Dietrich,