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The Kansas Legislature enacts laws that impact every aspect of our lives. Through various standing committees, special committees, working groups and task forces, the legislature makes decisions about both statewide and local issues.

KHI closely monitors activity in the Kansas Legislature and prepares weekly summaries, annual previews and recaps, and special issue analysis. These efforts are designed to help keep you informed about happenings in the Kansas Legislature that affect our health and our communities.

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Health at the Capitol, Episode 5: Special Session

On this episode of Health at the Capitol, the Kansas Health Institute's legislative monitoring team discusses health-related bills that did and did not cross the finish line during the regular session. They also address the history of special sessions in Kansas and what we can expect with the latest one that starts this week. They describe KHI's legislative tracker that will be available soon on the KHI website for the 2024 session – a great tool to follow health-related bills from start to finish in the legislative process. 

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Jun 17, 2024

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The Kansas Health Institute supports effective policymaking through nonpartisan research, education and engagement.

KHI believes evidence-based information, objective analysis and civil dialogue enable policy leaders to be champions for a healthier Kansas.

Established in 1995 with a multiyear grant from the Kansas Health Foundation, KHI is a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization based in Topeka.

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