Kansas Legislature
SB 343
AN ACT concerning persons with hearing loss; relating to statutory terminology; updating the term "hearing impairment" to "hard of hearing" and other related terms concerning persons with hearing loss; amending K.S.A. 19-2698, 36-517, 39-1107, 65-3276, 65-6511, 72-3253, 72-3404, 75-3740, 75-5391, 75-5399 and 76-1001b and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 50-676 and repealing the existing sections.
Senate - Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; - 02/15/2022
On roll call the vote was:
Yea - (39):
Alley, Baumgardner, Billinger, Bowers, Claeys, Corson, Dietrich, Doll, Erickson, Fagg, Faust-Goudeau, Francisco, Gossage, Haley, Hawk, Hilderbrand, Holland, Holscher, Kerschen, Kloos, Longbine, Masterson, McGinn, O'Shea, Olson, Peck, Petersen, Pettey, Pittman, Pyle, Ryckman, Straub, Suellentrop, Sykes, Thompson, Tyson, Ware, Warren, Wilborn,
Nay - (0):
Present and Passing - (0):
Absent and Not Voting - (1):
Steffen,
Not Voting - (0):