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Insurance Legislation in 2011-2012
The following bills were part of the during the 2011-2012 Kansas legislative session. The links themselves are to the Kansas Legislative portal (KLISS). This may not be an exhaustive list of all bills affecting insurance, and you are encouraged to use the link in the KLISS Portal box for further research.
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| Bill No./Link | Senate Bills & Resolutions | Bill Status | |
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Urging President Barack Obama and the United States Department of Health and Human Services to rescind its "preventive services" rule under the "Affordable Care Act," specific services in violation of religious liberty and the free exercise thereof. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas by adding a new article 16 thereto, concerning health care. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning confidentiality of health information; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-6828 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; amending K.S.A. 79-32,141 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,160a and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,160f. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT creating the joint committee on KanCare oversight; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 39-7,161 and 39-7,162 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 39-7,160 and 46-3501. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years ending June 30, 2012, June 30, 2013, June 30, 2014, and June 30, 2015, for state agencies; authorizing and directing payment of certain claims against the state; authorizing certain transfers, capital improvement projects and fees imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or authorizing certain receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 2-223, 12-5256, 55-193, 72-8814, 74-50,107, 74-99b34, 75-2319, 76-775, 76-783, 76-7,107, 79-2959, 79-2964, 79-2978, 79-2979, 79-3425i, 79-34,156, 79-34,171 and 82a-953a and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; restoration, preservation or operation of certain historic sties; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,211a and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning certificates of title for certain motor vehicles; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 8-198 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning the department of health and environment; relating to education and screening for congenital hypothyroidism, galactosemia, phenylketonuria and other genetic diseases and disorders; creating the Kansas newborn screening fund; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-3213 and 65-180 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years ending June 30, 2012, June 30, 2013, June 30, 2014, and June 30, 2015, for state agencies; authorizing certain transfers, capital improvement projects and fees imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or authorizing certain receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 12-5256, 55-193, 72-8814, 74-50,107, 74-99b34, 75-2319, 76-775, 76-783, 76-7,107, 79-2959, 79-2964, 79-2978, 79-2979, 79-3425i, 79-34,156, 79-34,171 and 82a-953a and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to income tax rates, adjustment, procedure and requirements; credits; sales taxation, nexus presumptions; severance tax, exemptions; amending K.S.A. 79-32,176 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-2246, 79-32,110, 79-32,143, 79-32,197, 79-32,205, 79-32,210, 79-32,211a, 79-3635, 79-3702 and 79-4217 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT creating the workers compensation and employment security boards nominating committee; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 44-551, 44-555c and 44-709 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT providing for a change in terminology in the statutes from the terms mental retardation, handicap and similar terms to the term intellectual disability and similar terms; amending K.S.A. 17-1762, 19-4001, 19-4002, 19-4002a, 19-4002b, 19-4003, 19-4004, 19-4005, 19-4007, 19-4009, 19-4010, 19-4011, 39-927, 39-971, 39-1001, 39-1002, 39-1005, 39-1006, 39-1007, 39-1201, 39-1202, 39-1205, 39-1207, 39-1803, 58-24a16, 59-2946, 59-2972, 59-3077, 65-5a14, 65-3501, 65-4202, 65-4212, 65-4411, 65-4412, 65-4413, 65-4414, 65-4415, 65-5601, 72-6203, 74-8917, 75-4375, 75-5399, 75-6508, 76-12b01, 76-12b02, 76-12b03, 76-12b07, 76-12b11 and 76-17c01 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 12-1675, 21-5417, 21-6622, 39-923, 39-936, 39-1401, 39-1702, 40-3401, 50-676, 65-180, 65-1124, 65-1626, 65-4915, 65-4921, 65-6805, 72-962, 74-5344, 75-4265, 75-5321a, 75-6506, 75-6609, 75-6610, 75-7303 and 79-3606 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-3606g. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 06 April 2012 |
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AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; business and job development; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,153 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; pertaining to the patient protection act; prohibiting the use of certain provisions in agreements; amending K.S.A. 40-4607 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning public health care; relating to the interstate health care compact. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning labor; relating to employment standards; accident prevention; powers and duties of the secretary of labor regarding labor and wage disputes and workplace inspections; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 44-324, 44-5,104, 44-634 and 44-636 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 44-603, 44-617, 44-625 and 44-628 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 44-601b, 44-607, 44-608, 44-609, 44-610, 44-611, 44-612, 44-614, 44-615, 44-616, 44-618, 44-619, 44-620, 44-621, 44-623, 44-624, 44-626 and 44-631. |
Died on General Orders |
Senate |
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AN ACT relating to the office of the securities commissioner of Kansas; relating to duties and establishing certain special revenue funds and prescribing functions therefor; employees of the securities commissioner; relating to the Kansas uniform securities act; amending K.S.A. 17-12a101, 17-12a102 and 17-12a410 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 17-12a601 and 75-6301 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to income tax, rate for individuals, credits, deductions and income determination; sales tax rate and distribution of revenue; severance tax, exemptions; homestead property tax refunds; food sales tax refund; amending K.S.A. 39-7,132, 65-7107, 74-8206, 74-8304, 79-32,118, 79-32,128, 79-32,177, 79-32,190 and 79-32,200 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-2246, 74-50,173, 74-50,208, 74-8316, 74-8401, 79-32,110, 79-32,111, 79-32,117, 79-32,119, 79-32,138, 79-32,143, 79-32,143a, 79-32,182b, 79-32,196, 79-32,197, 79-32,197a, 79-32,201, 79-32,204, 79-32,207, 79-32,210, 79-32,211, 79-32,212, 79-32,222, 79-3603, 79-3620, 79-3703, 79-3710, 79-4217, 79-4501, 79-4502, 79-4508, 79-4509, 79-4511 and 79-4522 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 79-32,176 and 79-32,182 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 74-8131, 74-8132, 74-8133, 74-8134, 74-8135, 74-8136, 74-8137, 79-32,111a, 79-32,120, 79-32,202, 79-32,205, 79-32,213, 79-32,242, 79-3633, 79-3634, 79-3635, 79-3636, 79-3637, 79-3638 and 79-3639. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning the adjutant general; relating to the funding for disasters; KUSF; insurance fees and premium taxes; creating the disaster reimbursement fund; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 66-2008 and 66-2010 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning civil procedure; relating to malpractice liability screening panels; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 60-3502, 60-3503, 60-3505, 65-4901, 65-4902 and 65-4904 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Tuesday, 03 April 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years ending June 30, 2012, June 30, 2013, June 30, 2014, June 30, 2015, and June 30, 2016, for state agencies; authorizing and directing payment of certain claims against the state; authorizing certain transfers, capital improvement projects and fees imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or authorizing certain receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 2-223, 12-5256, 55-193, 72-8814, 74-50,107, 74-99b34, 75-2319, 76-775, 76-783, 76-7,107, 79-2964, 79-2978, 79-2979, 79-3425i, as amended by section 10 of 2012 House Bill No. 2557, 79-34,156, 79-34,171, 79-4227 and 82a-953a and repealing the existing sections. |
No motion to reconsider line item vetoes; Vetoes sustained |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning the powers and duties of certain state officials who regulate certain financial institutions; relating to the powers and duties of the state bank commissioner; relating to the powers and duties of the credit union administrator; amending K.S.A. 9-1722, 9-1801, 17-2204, 17-2234, 17-2246, 50-1116 and 50-1117 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 9-508, 9-509, 9-510, 9-511, 9-512, 9-513, 9-513a, 9-513c, 75-3135 and 75-3135a and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 17-2250, 17-2251, 17-2252, 17-2253, 17-2254, 17-2255, 17-2256, 17-2257, 17-2258, 17-2259, 17-2261, 17-2265, 17-2266 and 17-2267. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 25 May 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning costs for examination of an insurance company; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-223 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 25 May 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to income tax credits ; certain contributions to community colleges, technical colleges and postsecondary educational institutions; restoration, preservation or operation of certain historic sites; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,211a and 79-32,261 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to risk-based capital requirements for certain insurers; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-2c01 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Tuesday, 20 March 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to life insurance companies; designating trust companies as nominee; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-2b20 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Tuesday, 20 March 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT requiring communication of mammographic breast density information to patients; amending K.S.A. 40-2230 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT pertaining to the continuation of health insurance for firefighters. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 25 May 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning state finance; relating to certain credits to the state general fund; amending K.S.A. 1-204, 17-12a601, 17-2236, 17-5610, 17-5701, 20-1a02, 20-1a03, 49-420, 55-176, 55-609, 55-711, 55-901, 58-2011, 58-3074, 65-6b10, 65-1718, 65-1817a, 65-1951, 65-2011, 65-2855, 65-5413, 65-5513, 65-7210, 66-1,155, 66-1503, 74-715, 74-1108, 74-1405, 74-1503, 74-1609, 74-2704, 74-3903 and 74-7506 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 9-1703, 16a-2-302, 31-133a, 31-134, 36-512, 44-324, 44-926, 47-820, 55-155, 58-4107, 65-2911, 65-4024b, 65-6910, 65-7309, 74-50,188, 74-5805, 74-6708, 74-7009, 75-1119b, 75-1308, 75-1514, 75-3170a and 84-9-801 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 75-3170. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 13 April 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; providing for coverage of autism spectrum disorder; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning the state fire marshal; abolishing the office thereof; transferring the duties and functions thereof to the division of facilities management, the Kansas bureau of investigation and the adjutant general; amending K.S.A. 19-1579, 19-4625, 21-4318, 31-134a, 31-135, 31-136, 31-139, 31-141, 31-143, 31-146, 31-147, 31-148, 31-150a, 31-155, 31-156, 31-165, 31-402, 36-132, 36-133, 36-134, 39-928, 39-929, 40-2,110, 48-928, 50-644, 55-1803, 55-1807, 55-1809, 55-1810, 55-1811, 55-1813, 65-429, 65-34,105, 75-1515 and 80-114 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 21-4201, 21-4217, 31-133, 31-133a, 31-134, 31-137, 31-140, 31-142, 31-144, 31-150, 31-159, 31-170, 31-501, 31-502, 31-503, 31-504, 31-505, 31-506, 31-603, 31-604, 31-605, 31-606, 31-607, 31-608, 31-609, 31-611, 31-701, 31-702, 31-703, 31-705, 36-510, 39-925, 39-935, 39-938, 39-945, 40-252, 55-1812, 65-506, 65-508, 65-34,133, 65-34,136, 65-34,137, 65-5703, 74-4911f, 74-5602, 74-8841, 75-1508, 75-1514, 75-1517, 75-36,102, 75-36,103, 76-327a, 76-7,105, 76-3319 and 77-618 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 31-138, 31-157, 46-3201, 74-133, 75-1503, 75-1505, 75-1506, 75-1507, 75-1511, 75-1516, 75-3136 and 75-3137 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 74-4978l, 75-1510, 75-1513 and 76-327f. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning surplus lines insurance; relating to the surplus lines insurance multi-state compliance compact; amending K.S.A. 40-246c and 40-246e and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-246b and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to IMPACT program; income tax deductions, expensing of investment expenditures; income tax credits; sales tax exemptions; creating job creation program fund, administration and expenditures; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 74-50,104, 74-50,106, 74-50,107, 74-50,109, 74-50,110, 79-32,160a, 79-32,206 and 79-3606 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 74-50,151 and 74-50,152. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 26 May 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; designating trust companies as trustees; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2a20 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning fire insurance premiums; relating to fire marshal fee fund, emergency medical services board operating fund and fire service training program fund; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 75-1514 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning the Kansas life and health insurance guaranty association act; amending K.S.A. 40-3009 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-3003, 40-3005 and 40-3008 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning surplus lines insurance; authorizing the commissioner to enter into agreements with other states involving surplus lines; pertaining to premium taxes on surplus lines insurance; amending K.S.A. 40-246c and 40-246e and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-246b and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT enacting the portable electronics insurance act. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 12 May 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT enacting the health care freedom act. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning civil actions; relating to damages; enacting the full and fair noneconomic damages act; amending K.S.A. 60-3702 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning civil procedure; relating to exercise of religion. |
Died in Conference |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning pharmacy; creating the pharmacy audit integrity act. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to the recovery of economic or noneconomic loss sustained as a result of an accident while operating an uninsured motor vehicle. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 12 May 2011 |
ENACTED |
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An Act concerning prescription of drugs; relating to controlled substances, electronic prescription and the prescription monitoring program; amending K.S.A. 65-4123 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp 65-1626, 65-1637, 65-1683, 65-1685, 65-1693, 65-4101, 65-4111 and 65-4113 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 04 May 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning health information; enacting the Kansas health information technology and exchange act; amending K.S.A. 16-1602 and repealing the existing section; also repealing K.S.A. 65-1734, 65-4970, 65-4972 and 65-4973 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 65-3228, 65-4971 and 65-4974. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning group life insurance; removing mandatory participation requirements; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-433 and repealing the existing section. |
Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507 |
House |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; pertaining to line of insurance and reporting requirements; pertaining to fingerprints and criminal record checks for certain insurance agents and public adjusters; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-4903, 40-4905, 40-5504 and 40-5505 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in House Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; pertaining to review of health care decisions; excluding coverage for certain abortions; relating to state employee health savings accounts; amending K.S.A. 40-22a13, 40-22a14 and 40-22a15 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections. |
Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507 |
House |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to risk-based capital requirements for certain insurers; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2c01 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning the department of health and environment; relating to education and screening for congenital hypothyroidism, galactosemia, phenylketonuria and other genetic diseases and disorders; creating the Kansas newborn screening fund; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-180, as amended by section 39 of 2012 Substitute for Senate Bill No. 397, and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Monday, 14 May 2012 |
ENACTED |
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| Bill No./Link | House Bills & Resolutions | Bill Status | |
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| select to display information | Bill or Resolution's Title | Last Action | Current Chamber |
urging the United States Department of Defense to reevaluate the types of treatment facilities where the TRICARE military health care program provides coverage of substance abuse treatment and to seriously consider allowing coverage in less restrictive outpatient environments. |
Died in Senate Committee |
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to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas by adding a new article 16 thereto, concerning health care. |
Emergency Final Action - Not adopted by required 2/3 majority; Yea: 26 Nay: 14 |
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AN ACT creating the joint committee on KanCare oversight; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 39-7,161 and 39-7,162 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 39-7,160 and 46-3501. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years ending June 30, 2012, June 30, 2013, June 30, 2014, and June 30, 2015, for state agencies; authorizing and directing payment of certain claims against the state; authorizing certain transfers, capital improvement projects and fees imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or authorizing certain receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 2-223, 12-5256, 55-193, 72-8814, 74-50,107, 74-99b34, 75-2319, 76-775, 76-783, 76-7,107, 79-2959, 79-2964, 79-2978, 79-2979, 79-3425i, 79-34,156, 79-34,171 and 82a-953a and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Senate Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; providing coverage for autism spectrum disorder; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Senate Committee |
Senate |
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AN ACT making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years ending June 30, 2012, June 30, 2013, and June 30, 2014 for state agencies; authorizing certain transfers, capital improvement projects and fees, imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or authorizing certain receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 2-223, 12-5256, 55-193, 72-8814, 74-50,107, 74-99b34, 75-2319, 76-775, 76-783, 76-7,107, 79-2959, 79-2964, 79-2978, 79-2979, 79-3425i, 79-34,156, 79-34,171 and 82a-953a and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning group life insurance; relating to eligible employees' election to contribute; minimum number of persons covered under policy; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-433 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to health insurance and taxation; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,117 and repealing the existing section. |
Died on Calendar |
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AN ACT concerning eligibility requirements for medicaid; allowing a collateral assignment of the proceeds of life insurance policies. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 06 April 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to purchase of accident and sickness insurance offered by out-of-state insurers. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT pertaining to health reimbursement arrangements. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to motor vehicle liability insurance policies; limits of liability; amending K.S.A. 40-3107 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning schools; relating to personal financial literacy courses; amending K.S.A. 72-1103 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 72-7535 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT providing for a change in terminology in the statutes from the term mental retardation and similar terms to the term intellectual disability and similar terms; amending K.S.A. 17-1762, 19-4001, 19-4002, 19-4002a, 19-4002b, 19-4003, 19-4004, 19-4005, 19-4007, 19-4009, 19-4010, 19-4011, 39-927, 39-971, 39-1001, 39-1002, 39-1005, 39-1006, 39-1007, 39-1201, 39-1202, 39-1205, 39-1207, 39-1803, 58-24a16, 59-2946, 59-2972, 59-3077, 65-5a14, 65-3501, 65-4202, 65-4212, 65-4411, 65-4412, 65-4413, 65-4414, 65-4415, 65-5601, 72-6203, 74-8917, 75-4375, 75-5399, 75-6508, 76-12b01, 76-12b02, 76-12b03, 76-12b07, 76-12b11 and 76-17c01 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 12-1675, 21-5417, 21-6622, 39-923, 39-936, 39-1401, 39-1702, 40-3401, 50-676, 65-180, 65-1124, 65-1626, 65-4915, 65-4921, 65-6805, 72-962, 74-5344, 75-4265, 75-5321a, 75-6506, 75-6609, 75-6610, 75-7303 and 79-3606 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-3606g. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning workers in shared employment arrangements; creating the professional employer organization registration act; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-955 and repealing the existing section. |
Died on Senate General Orders |
Senate |
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AN ACT concerning dental care; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-1424, 65-1456 and 75-6102 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Tuesday, 08 May 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning retirement and pensions; relating to the Kansas public employees retirement system and systems thereunder; federal nontaxable distributions to certain retirants. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning the portable electronics insurance act; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-5603, 40-5605 and 40-5607 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 28 March 2012 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning abortion; relating to restrictions on late term abortions; relating to the woman's-right-to-know act; creating the no taxpayer funding for abortion act; amending K.S.A. 60-1901 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-2246, 65-6701, 65-6703, 65-6709, 65-6710, 76-3308, 79-32,117, 79-32,138, 79-32,182b, 79-32,195, 79-32,261 and 79-3606 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-3606g. |
Died on Calendar |
House |
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AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; amending K.S.A. 79-32,141 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,160a and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 79-32,160f. |
Died on Calendar |
House |
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AN ACT concerning health care; enacting the KanCare accountability act. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning the adjutant general; relating to the funding for disasters; creating the disaster reimbursement fund and the Kansas emergency management and homeland security fund. |
Died in Conference |
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AN ACT concerning health care predetermination requests for information relating to health insurance benefits coverage. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT enacting the massage therapist licensure act; providing for powers, duties and functions of the state board of healing arts. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning public health; relating to emergency care or assistance at the scene of an emergency or accident; concerning certain contracts by the board of healing arts with persons licensed to practice the healing arts; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-2878 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 |
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AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to income tax, rate for individuals, credits, deductions and income determination; sales tax rate and distribution of revenue; severance tax, exemptions; homestead property tax refunds; food sales tax refund; amending K.S.A. 39-7,132, 65-7107, 74-8206, 74-8304, 79-32,118, 79-32,128, 79-32,177, 79-32,190 and 79-32,200 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-2246, 74-50,173, 74-50,208, 74-8316, 74-8401, 79-32,110, 79-32,111, 79-32,117, 79-32,119, 79-32,138, 79-32,143, 79-32,143a, 79-32,182b, 79-32,196, 79-32,197, 79-32,197a, 79-32,201, 79-32,204, 79-32,207, 79-32,210, 79-32,211, 79-32,212, 79-32,222, 79-3603, 79-3620, 79-3703, 79-3710, 79-4217, 79-4501, 79-4502, 79-4508, 79-4509, 79-4511 and 79-4522 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 79-32,176, 79-32,182, 79-3634, 79-3636 and 79-3638 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 74-8131, 74-8132, 74-8133, 74-8134, 74-8135, 74-8136, 74-8137, 79-32,111a, 79-32,120, 79-32,202, 79-32,205, 79-32,213, 79-32,242, 79-3633, 79-3635, 79-3637 and 79-3639. |
Died on Calendar |
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AN ACT concerning workers compensation; pertaining to the administration of the state workers compensation self-insurance fund; pertaining to the state workplace health and safety program; pertaining to certain time limitation on filing; pertaining to duties of the secretary of labor; amending K.S.A. 44-512, 44-557, 44-578 and 74-712 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 2-224a, 44-523, 44-532a, 44-575 and 44-577 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Senate Committee |
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AN ACT enacting the Kansas roofing contractor registration act. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning continuing care; relating to continuing care contracts; continuing care contract and provider fees; amending K.S.A. 40-2231 and 40-2235 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning public health care; relating to the interstate health care compact. |
Died in Senate Committee |
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AN ACT concerning licensure of insurance agents; relating to applications for insurance agent license; allowing the insurance department access to expungement records of applicants for insurance agent license; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 12-4516, 21-6614 , 22-2410 and 40-4905 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 21-6614a, 21-6614b, 21-6614c and 22-2410a. |
Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507 |
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AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; Kansas angel investor tax credits; limitations and transferability; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 74-8133 and 74-8134 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT pertaining to insurance holding companies; amending K.S.A. 40-3302, 40-3304, 40-3305, 40-3306, 40-3307, 40-3308, 40-3309, 40-3310, 40-3311 and 40-3311a and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT repealing K.S.A. 40-3508; concerning reinsurance limits for mortgage guaranty insurance companies. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 30 March 2012 |
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AN ACT concerning financial advisers; relating to immunity from liability in civil actions for reporting certain activities. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning crimes, criminal procedure and punishment; relating to insurance premiums as restitution amount; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 12-4509 and 21-6604 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance agents; pertaining to violations of the uniform insurance agents licensing act; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-4909 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to examination of organizations and providers; amending K.S.A. 40-3211 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 04 April 2012 |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to antifraud plans; relating to licensing of insurance agents; providing the commissioner of insurance access to expungement records for the purpose; relating to lines of insurance; relating to fingerprint and criminal record history checks for certain insurance agents and public adjusters; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 12-4516, 21-6614, 22-2410, 40-2,118, 40-4903, 40-4905, 40-5504 and 40-5505 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 21-6614a, 21-6614b, 21-6614c and 22-1410a. |
Died in Conference |
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AN ACT concerning retirement and benefits; relating to the retirement of certain state officers and employees; election of health care benefit payments or lump-sum payment. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT pertaining to the continuation of health insurance for firefighters. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning health care finance ; relating to updating references and corresponding changes due to transfer of powers and duties from the Kansas health policy authority and hospital provider assessment; amending K.S.A. 22-4612 and K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 2-224a, 38-2001, 38-2006, 39-760, 39-7,116, 39-7,118, 39-7,119, 39-7,120, 39-7,121, 39-7,121a, 39-7,121d, 39-7,121e, 39-7,159, 39-968, 40-2134, 40-2136, 40-2251, 40-2252, 40-4702, 40-4706, 46-3501, 65-435a, 65-1685, 65-6208, 65-6801, 65-6803, 65-6804, 65-6805, 65-6806, 65-6807, 65-6809, 65-7405, 75-37,121, 75-5601, 75-6102, 75-7403, 75-7404, 75-7405, 75-7408, 75-7409, 75-7410, 75-7411, 75-7412, 75-7413, 75-7423, 75-7424, 75-7425, 75-7426, 75-7427, 75-7429, 75-7430, 75-7433, 75-7435, 75-7436 and 77-421 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 75-7401, 75-7402, 75-7414, 75-7415, 75-7416, 75-7417, 75-7418, 75-7419, 75-7420, 75-7421, 75-7422 and 75-7428. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 12 April 2012 |
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AN ACT concerning abortion; regarding restrictions on late term abortion; creating the no taxpayer funding for abortion act; amending K.S.A. 60-1901, 65-6701, 65-6703 and 65-6713 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103, 40-19c09, 40-2246, 65-6709, 65-6710, 79-32,117, 79-32,138, 79-32,182b, 79-32,195, 79-32,261 and 79-3606 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning life insurance; providing for certain additional riders on life insurance policies; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 40-401 and repealing the existing section. |
Died on Calendar |
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AN ACT concerning the state fire marshal; abolishing the office thereof; transferring the duties and functions thereof to the division of facilities management of the department of administration, the Kansas bureau of investigation and the division of emergency management of the office of the adjutant general; amending K.S.A. 19-1579, 19-4625, 21-4318, 31-134a, 31-135, 31-136, 31-139, 31-141, 31-143, 31-146, 31-147, 31-148, 31-150a, 31-155, 31-156, 31-165, 31-402, 36-132, 36-133, 36-134, 39-928, 39-929, 40-2,110, 48-928, 50-644, 55-1803, 55-1807, 55-1809, 55-1810, 55-1811, 55-1813, 65-429, 65-34,105, 75-1515 and 80-114 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 21-4201, 21-4217, 31-133, 31-133a, 31-134, 31-137, 31-140, 31-142, 31-144, 31-150, 31-159, 31-170, 31-501, 31-502, 31-503, 31-504, 31-505, 31-506, 31-602, 31-603, 31-604, 31-605, 31-606, 31-607, 31-608, 31-609, 31-611, 31-701, 31-702, 31-703, 31-705, 36-510, 39-925, 39-935, 39-938, 39-945, 40-252, 55-1812, 65-506, 65-508, 65-34,133, 65-34,136, 65-34,137, 65-5703, 74-4911f, 74-5602, 74-8841, 75-1508, 75-1514, 75-1517, 75-3170a, 75-36,102, 75-36,103, 76-327a, 76-7,105, 76-3319 and 77-618 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 31-138, 31-157, 46-3201, 74-133, 75-1503, 75-1505, 75-1506, 75-1507, 75-1511, 75-1516, 75-3136 and 75-3137 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 74-4978l, 75-1510, 75-1513 and 76-327f. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning state finance; relating to fee funds; abolishing certain credits to the state general fund; amending K.S.A. 1-204, 17-12a601, 17-2236, 17-5610, 17-5701, 20-1a02, 20-1a03, 49-420, 55-176, 55-609, 55-711, 55-901, 58-2011, 58-3074, 65-6b10, 65-1718, 65-1817a, 65-1951, 65-2011, 65-2855, 65-5413, 65-5513, 65-7210, 66-1,155, 66-1503, 74-715, 74-1108, 74-1405, 74-1503, 74-1609, 74-2704, 74-3903 and 74-7506 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 9-1703, 16a-2-302, 31-133a, 31-134, 36-512, 44-324, 44-926, 47-820, 55-155, 58-4107, 65-2911, 65-4024b, 65-6910, 65-7309, 74-50,188, 74-5805, 74-6708, 74-7009, 75-1119b, 75-1308, 75-1514 and 84-9-801 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 75-3170 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 75-3170a. |
Stricken from the Calendar (House Rule 2307) |
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AN ACT enacting the Kansas residential roofing act. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to state employee health savings accounts. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; excluding coverage for certain abortions; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to automobile liability insurance; amending K.S.A. 40-284 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning health insurance; relating to mandate lite health benefits plans; commissions; specially designed policies. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning health insurance; relating to health provider payments. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning confidentiality of health information; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-6828 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 |
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AN ACT concerning the fire marshal; relating to investigation authority; amending K.S.A. 31-157 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; providing coverage for hearing aids; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; providing for coverage of autism spectrum disorder; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to rate review for individual health insurance policies; relating to the individual market health insurance rate review act; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2215 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning the unused medication act; relating to mail service pharmacies; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 65-1669 and 65-1671 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 25 May 2011 |
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AN ACT concerning physical therapists; evaluation and treatment of patients; amending K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-2921 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Senate Committee |
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AN ACT concerning continuing care retirement facilities; relating to continuing care contracts; disclosure statements; application fees; amending K.S.A. 40-2231, 40-2233 and 40-2235 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to rates and rate modifications for workers compensation insurance; [authorizing the state fair board to purchase workers compensation insurance;] amending K.S.A. 40-954 and 40-2109 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-955, as amended by section 1 of 2011 House Bill No. 2074 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 25 May 2011 |
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AN ACT concerning certain prescription medications; relating to health insurance coverage for prescription medications; establishing an unlawful discriminatory practice relating to certain prescription medications; amending K.S.A. 44-1009 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning workers compensation; amending K.S.A. 44-503a, 44-510c, 44-510d, 44-510e, 44-510f, 44-515, 44-516, 44-520, 44-525, 44-528, 44-531, 44-532a, 44-534a, 44-536 and 44-5a01 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 44-501, 44-508, 44-510b, 44-510h, 44-510k, 44-511, 44-523, 44-552 and 44-555c and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 44-510a and 44-520a. |
Approved by Governor on Monday, 18 April 2011 |
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AN ACT enacting the health care freedom act. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT enacting the Kansas adverse medical outcome transparency act; concerning evidence in civil actions; expression of sympathy, compassion or benevolent acts by health care providers not admissible as evidence of an admission of liability or as evidence of an admission against interest. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT relating to insurance; concerning title insurance; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-1137 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning special hospitals; requiring the provision of emergency services. |
Died in Committee |
House |
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AN ACT concerning employment; creating the professional employer organization registration act. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 25 May 2012 |
ENACTED |
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An Act concerning insurance; municipal pools; relating to certain filings with the insurance commissioner; relating to certain records of the insurance department’s anti-fraud division; relating to surplus lines insurance; relating to the surplus lines insurance multi-state compliance compact; amending K.S.A. 12- 2620, 40-246c, 40-246e and 44-584 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 12-2618 and 40-246b and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,118. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 12 May 2011 |
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AN ACT concerning insurance; pertaining to review of healthcare decisions; pertaining to group life insurance; excluding insurance coverage for certain abortions; pertaining to the Kansas uninsurable health plan act; amending K.S.A. 40-22a13, 40-22a14, 40-22a15 and 40-22a16 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-2,103, 40-433, 40-19c09, 40-2122 and 40-2124 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, 25 May 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning insurance rate filings; pertaining to the disclosure of certain information; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 40-955 and repealing the existing section. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 08 April 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning reapportionment; relating to state senate districts and state board of education member districts; providing for the reapportionment thereof; repealing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 4-4,451, 4-4,452, 4-4,453, 4-4,454, 4-4,455, 4-4,456, 4-4,457, 4-4,458, 4-4,459, 4-4,460, 4-4,461, 4-4,462, 4-4,463, 4-4,464, 4-4,465, 4-4,466, 4-4,467, 4-4,468, 4-4,469, 4-4,470, 4-4,471, 4-4,472, 4-4,473, 4-4,474, 4-4,475, 4-4,476, 4-4,477, 4-4,478, 4-4,479, 4-4,480, 4-4,481, 4-4,482, 4-4,483, 4-4,484, 4-4,485, 4-4,486, 4-4,487, 4-4,488, 4-4,489, 4-4,490, 4-4,491, 4-4,492 , 4-4,493, 4-514, 4-515, 4-516, 4-517, 4-518, 4-519, 4-520, 4-521, 4-522, 4-523, 4-524 and 4-525. |
Died on Senate General Orders |
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AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; amending K.S.A. 79-32,141 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 79-32,160a and repealing the existing sections. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning motor vehicles; relating to requirements after a collision; amending K.S.A. 8-1604 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 8-1602, 8-1605 and section 292 of chapter 136 of the 2010 Session Laws of Kansas and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 8-1603 and 8-1606. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 12 May 2011 |
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AN ACT concerning open records; relating to exceptions to disclosure; amending K.S.A. 12-2819 and, 2010 Supp. 9-513c, K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 12-5611, 12-5711, 12-5811, 40-2,118, 40-4913 and 45-229 and repealing the existing sections. |
Approved by Governor on Monday, 28 March 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning trusts; relating to insurable interests of trustees. |
Approved by Governor on Friday, 08 April 2011 |
ENACTED |
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AN ACT concerning the rules and regulations filing act; amending K.S.A. 77-438 and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 77-415, 77-421 and 77-436 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 77-421a. |
Approved by Governor on Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
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AN ACT concerning the KAN-ED act; relating to membership thereof; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 66-2010, 75-7222, 75-7223, 75-7224 and 75-7226 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 75-7228. |
Died in Committee |
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AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to tax credits for certain contributions to community colleges, technical colleges and postsecondary educational institutions; amending K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 79-32,261 and repealing the existing section. |
Died in Committee |
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