Bill Sponsor
Kansas House Bill 2001
Session 2021S1
Requiring employers who impose COVID-19 vaccine requirements to allow medical and religious exemptions, providing for waiver requests, authorizing a complaint and investigation process with the secretary of labor for violations related to exemptions, enforcement actions by the attorney general and civil penalties to be imposed by a court for such violations and providing exceptions under the employment security law related to benefit eligibility conditions and disqualification conditions based on refusal to comply with COVID-19 vaccine requirements.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Nov 22, 2021
Sponsor
Unavailable
First Action
Nov 22, 2021
Latest Action
Nov 22, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2001
State
Kansas
Session
2021S1
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Original Sponsor
Republican
Original Sponsor
Republican
Original Sponsor
Republican
Original Sponsor
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (4)
Motion Text
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended;
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
A.
Yes
Unknown
B.
Yes
Unknown
C.
Yes
Unknown
Clifford
Yes
Unknown
E.
Yes
Unknown
Estes
Yes
Unknown
Howerton
Yes
Unknown
L.
No
Unknown
Lee
Yes
Unknown
Meyer
No
Unknown
Osman
No
Unknown
S.
Yes
Unknown
S.
No
Unknown
Schmidt
No
Unknown
T.
Yes
Unknown
Thompson
No
Unknown
W.
Yes
Summary
Unavailable
11/22/2021
House
Approved by Governor on Tuesday, November 23, 2021
11/22/2021
House
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, November 23, 2021
11/22/2021
House
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 77 Nay: 34
11/22/2021
Senate
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 24 Nay: 11
11/22/2021
Senate
Conference committee report now available
11/22/2021
Senate
Conference committee report now available
11/22/2021
House
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Barker, Representative Owens and Representative Miller appointed as second conferees
11/22/2021
Senate
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Masterson, Senator Erickson and Senator Corson appointed as second conferees
11/22/2021
Senate
Conference committee report now available
11/22/2021
Senate
Motion to accede adopted; Senator Masterson, Senator Erickson and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
11/22/2021
House
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
11/22/2021
Senate
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 25 Nay: 13
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Straub was adopted Yea: 30 Nay: 6
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Straub
11/22/2021
Senate
Senator Masterson raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator McGinn
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pyle was adopted Yea: 28 Nay: 7
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pyle
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Masterson was adopted
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Masterson
11/22/2021
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
11/22/2021
Senate
Received and Introduced
11/22/2021
House
Committee of the Whole - Handwritten Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Jacobs
11/22/2021
House
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 78 Nay: 40
11/22/2021
House
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Jacobs was adopted
11/22/2021
House
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Jacobs
11/22/2021
House
Committee of the Whole - Motion to refer to committee failed Committee on Federal and State Affairs
11/22/2021
House
Motion to move bill to Emergency Final Action Subject to Amendment and Debate, adopted by 2/3 majority.
11/22/2021
House
Introduced