SB 430 Kansas Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Providing workers compensation act coverage for the Kansas national guard, limiting benefit reductions for retirement benefits, increasing dependents death benefits, reducing certain functional impairment requirements, increasing compensation for certain disability categories and for treatment without authorization, raising the evidentiary standard for future medical treatment, limiting certain procedures for post-award medical benefit claims, allowing benefit payment by funds transfer or payment cards, establishing procedures for neutral healthcare examinations, exchanges and admission of medical reports, extending employee injury notification deadlines, eliminating the deadline for motions to avoid dismissal for lack of prosecution, providing for expedited settlement and digital recording of hearings and other changes to the workers compensation act.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 31, 2024 Signed Apr 25, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 25, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 11, 2024
upper
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 122 Nay: 0
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Introduced
Received and Introduced
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Commerce
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce
upper
Jan 31, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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