Kansas 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 522 — Enacting the Kansas medical freedom act to prohibit the denial of an individual's access to certain services based on such individual's medical choices.

Last action — Died on Calendar

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

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Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

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Low

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  • In Committee

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

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84 added · 75 removed

84 line(s) added, 75 removed.

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Session of 2026 SENATE BILL No.
As Amended by Senate Committee Session of 2026 SENATE BILL No.
(5) "Ticket holders" means an individual, group or entity providing access to entertainment or a public event, including venues, promoters, sports teams, performers and their agents.
(5) "Ticket holders" means an individual, group or entity providing access to entertainment or a public event, including venues, promoters, sports teams, performers and their agents school of a school district as SB 522—Am.
SB 522 2 Sec.
by SC 2 defined in K.S.A.
72-3609, and amendments thereto, postsecondary educational institution as defined in K.S.A.
74-3201b, and amendments thereto, or a day care facility as defined in K.S.A.
75-7708, and amendments thereto.
"School" does not include a day care facility owned or operated by a private entity as defined in K.S.A.
75-52,167, and amendments thereto.
Sec.
(d) No school, conference, symposium or gathering for learning shall require a medical intervention for participation or entry by any individual.
(d)(b) No school, conference, symposium or gathering for learning shall require a medical intervention for participation or entry by any individual.
(e) No governmental entity, agent or official shall require a medical intervention for an individual, group or private or public entity or members thereof for any purpose, including, but not limited to:
(e)(c) No governmental entity, agent or official shall require a medical intervention for an individual, group or private or public entity or members thereof for any purpose, including, but not limited to:
(f) Personal protective equipment may be required as part of occupational safety standards if such requirement is consistent with federal and state workplace and occupational safety regulations and does not discriminate based upon medical intervention status.
(f)(d) Personal protective equipment may be required as part of occupational safety standards if such requirement is consistent with federal and state workplace and occupational safety regulations and does not discriminate based upon medical intervention status.
(g) No individual shall be required to wear or otherwise be subjected to personal protective equipment for a specific purpose that is authorized only under an emergency use authorization or similar state of emergency, edict or proclamation.
(g)(e) No individual shall be required to wear or otherwise be subjected to personal protective equipment for a specific purpose that is authorized only under an emergency use authorization or similar state of emergency, edict or proclamation.
4. (a) An individual aggrieved by a violation of this act may file a complaint with the attorney general alleging that a private entity, governmental entity, school or ticket issuer has violated the provisions of this act.
4. (a) An individual aggrieved by a violation of this act may file a complaint with the attorney general alleging that a private entity, governmental entity, or school or ticket issuer has violated the provisions of this act.
(b) The attorney general shall promptly commence an investigation of each complaint filed pursuant to this subsection.
(b) The attorney general shall promptly commence an investigation of SB 522—Am.
by SC 3 each complaint filed pursuant to this subsection.
(c) (1) Upon completing the investigation, the attorney general shall issue an order containing the findings and conclusions of such investigation as to whether the private entity, governmental entity, school or ticket issuer violated this act and provide such order to the private SB 522 3 entity, governmental entity, school or ticket issuer.
(c) (1) Upon completing the investigation, the attorney general shall issue an order containing the findings and conclusions of such investigation as to whether the private entity, governmental entity, or school or ticket issuer violated this act and provide such order to the private entity, governmental entity, or school or ticket issuer.
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Action History

  1. Died on Calendar

  2. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

  3. Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

  4. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Committee on Federal and State Affairs · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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SB 522 is sponsored by Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
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This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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