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(Feb. 3, 2025) – Today, the Senate Public Health Committee heard bill introductions.
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(Feb. 3, 2025) – Today, the House Financial Institutions and Pensions Committee held a hearing on HB 2152. The legislation would authorize financial institutions to secure governmental unit deposits in excess of the amount insured or guaranteed by the DIC by utilizing a public money pool and create public funds investment requirements for local banking entities.
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(Feb. 3, 2025) – Today, the House Health and Human Services Committee held bill hearings ahead of legislative deadlines and saw bill introductions.
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(Feb. 4, 2025) – Today, the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget discussed the Kansas Department of Commerce budget and heard from KHA staff about adding $2 million for a grant program to allow health care workers to get upskilled training.
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(Jan. 31, 2025) – Next week, the legislature will see a focus in the House on the budget and more focus in the Senate on taxes. As legislative deadlines are nearing, committees will continue to work through agency updates, report outs and legislation. Next week also is the deadline for non-exempt committees to have bill introductions. Hearings will begin picking up the pace ahead of the Feb. 20 turnaround deadline, where non-exempt bills must be passed by their chamber of origin.
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(Jan. 31, 2025) – SB 126, SB 127, SB 132, HB 2151, HB 2157, HB 2163, HB 2165, HB 2170, HB 2171
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(Jan. 30, 2025) – Today, the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee saw bill introductions and held a hearing on SB 31.
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(Jan. 30, 2025) – Today, the House Appropriations Committee heard the budget report outs, including requests from the Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas Department of Labor, Kansas Insurance Department, Kansas Public Employees Retirement System, University of Kansas, Kansas 911 Coordinating Council, Kansas Bureau of Investigation, and Kansas Fire Marshal.
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(Jan. 30, 2025) – Today, the House Health and Human Services Committee heard from the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians, Oral Health Kansas and the Kansas Dental Association.
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(Jan. 30, 2025) – Today, the House Social Services Budget Committee will hear public testimony on the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services budget.
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