HOUSE - BILL

HB 2582

Establishing the developing veterinary medicine in rural Kansas program within the Kansas department of agriculture and providing financial assistance and support to certain veterinarians practicing in rural communities.

Reported from House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
As Amended by House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Establishing the developing veterinary medicine in rural Kansas program within the Kansas department of agriculture and providing financial assistance and support to certain veterinarians practicing in rural communities.

As Introduced

Establishing the developing veterinary medicine in rural Kansas program within the Kansas department of agriculture and providing financial assistance and support to certain veterinarians practicing in rural communities.

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Document Reports

Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 1
Committee Report
House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Mon, Feb 16, 2026 And the bill be passed as amended.

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

House · Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources 7
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 9, 2026 View Kyle Hamilton, Revisor Office of Revisor of Statutes HB 2582, Bill Brief
Feb 9, 2026 View Matt Teagarden on behalf of the Rural Veterinary Workforce Task Force HB 2582, Proponent, Oral
Feb 9, 2026 View Dr. Traci Gentry Kansas Veterinary Medical Association HB 2582, Proponent, Oral via WebEx
Feb 9, 2026 View Lloyd L. Wilson III Doctor of Veterinary Medicine HB 2582, Opponent, Written Only
Feb 9, 2026 View Randall W. Hinde Doctor of Veterinary Medicine HB 2583, Opponent, Written Only
Feb 9, 2026 View Adam C. Proffitt, Director of the Budget Kansas Division of the Budget HB 2582, Fiscal Note
Feb 9, 2026 View Representative Fred Gardner, District 9 Kansas House of Representatives HB 2582, Neutral, Oral

Identification

Bill No. HB 2582
Chamber House
Requested By Requested by Taylor Nikkel, on behalf of the Kansas Livestock Association and the Rural Veterinarian Workforce Task Force

Subjects

Funds Veterinarians

Original Sponsor

Current Sponsor

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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