HB2245

Transferring officers, employees, powers, duties and functions relating to the state health care benefits program from the division of the state employee health benefits plan of the department of administration to the insurance department, establishing the commissioner of insurance as the chairperson of the Kansas state employees health care commission, providing that all management functions of such commission be administered by the commissioner of insurance and eliminating a pilot program regarding employer contributions for certain children.

Chamber Passed·2/25/25

Kansas HB2245 transfers health care benefits program and workers compensation fund administration from the Department of Administration to the.

Kansas HB2245 shifts the administration of the state health care benefits program and the state workers compensation self-insurance fund from the Division of the State Employee Health Benefits Plan within the Department of Administration to the Insurance Department. The commissioner of insurance becomes the chairperson of the Kansas State Employees Health Care Commission, with all management functions administered by the commissioner.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 84–39 · Feb 25, 2025
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 84 Nay: 39

84 Yea

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39 Nay

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2 Absent

RD

Calendar

Feb 10, 2025

3:30 PM

House Insurance Hearing

History

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance

Feb 26, 2025

House

House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Feb 25, 2025

Senate

Senate Received and Introduced