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SB448: Permitting the use of expedited partner therapy to treat a sexually transmitted disease.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill allows healthcare providers to use expedited partner therapy (EPT) to treat sexually transmitted diseases. EPT is a way to quickly identify and treat partners of someone who has an STI.
Who This Affects
Kansans with sexually transmitted diseases will be affected, as they will have access to faster treatment for their partners. This can help prevent the spread of STIs in Kansas communities.
Key Provisions
• The bill permits healthcare providers to use EPT to treat STIs
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Timeline
Introduced
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Last Action
House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
Mar 19, 2026
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