Directing the department of administration to adopt written policies governing the negotiated procurement of managed care organizations to provide state medicaid services pursuant to a contract with the Kansas program of medical assistance.
HB 2284 requires Kansas' Department of Administration to create written policies for negotiating contracts with managed care organizations that provide Medicaid services under the Kansas Program of Medical Assistance. The bill mandates specific provisions, including prohibiting record destruction (to comply with Kansas Open Records Act), establishing a tiebreak procedure for scoring evaluations, and requiring transparency with the legislature during procurement. These policies must be implemented by July 1, 2026. The bill directly affects how the state procures Medicaid services, impacting the Department of Administration and the managed care organizations contracted to deliver these services.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Vetoed
Apr 2025
Introduced Feb 5, 2025
Vetoed Apr 10, 2025
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What changed between versions
As Amended by House Committee
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Enrolled
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3 edits
MINOR
The bill text was finalized and formatted for official enactment, removing committee headers and line numbers while adding certification signatures. The substantive policy content regarding Medicaid procurement rules remains identical to the previous version.
Scope change
No change; the bill's scope and applicability are unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Removed the 'As Amended by House Committee' header and original line numbers used for tracking edits.
Added certification language and signature lines for the Speaker, Chief Clerk, Senate leadership, and Governor to indicate official passage.
Corrected a typo in the original draft where 'manged managed care' was repeated to read 'managed care organizations'.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 19, 2025 · House Feb 20, 2025
How they voted
32–8
Passed
Total votes 40
Mar 19, 2025
D
Democratic9
88% Nay
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Apr 10, 2025
Vetoed
Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 30, Nay 10
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Vetoed
Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 88, Nay 37
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Thursday, April 3, 2025
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea 32, Nay 8
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
upper
Feb 26, 2025
Committee
Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
upper
Feb 25, 2025
Introduced
Received and Introduced
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 120, Nay 3, Absent 2
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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