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KS HB2184

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Social Services Budget

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires supplemental nursing services agencies and healthcare worker platforms to register annually with the Kansas Secretary for Aging and Disability Services, with a $2,035 registration fee per location

  • Mandates agencies and platforms carry medical malpractice insurance, workers compensation coverage, and a fidelity bond of at least $10,000

  • Prohibits agencies and platforms from restricting employment opportunities of healthcare personnel or requiring payment of liquidated damages or fees if temporary workers are hired permanently by healthcare facilities

  • Requires agencies and platforms to verify licensing, training, and criminal background checks for all healthcare personnel and independent contractors, and retain records for five years

  • Authorizes the secretary to revoke registration for noncompliance, with a five-year ban on controlling persons of revoked agencies from obtaining new registrations

Legislative Description

Providing for the regulation of supplemental nursing services agencies and healthcare workers platforms by the secretary for aging and disability services.

Last Action

House Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 152-S - CANCELED

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Social Services Budget1/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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