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HB2508: Prohibiting healthcare providers from prescribing medication, administering diagnostic tests or conducting ongoing behavioral health treatments to minors except in certain circumstances.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill would limit healthcare providers from prescribing medication or conducting behavioral health treatments for minors except under certain circumstances.
Who This Affects
The bill would affect Kansan children and teenagers who may need mental health services, potentially limiting their access to care.
Key Provisions
• Prohibits healthcare providers from prescribing medication to minors
• Bans diagnostic tests and ongoing behavioral health treatments for minors
• Allows exceptions under certain circumstances not specified in the bill
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Timeline
Introduced
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Jan 20, 2026
Sponsors
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