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KS HB2316
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Health and Human Services
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AI Summary
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Creates two new state treasury funds: the Adult Care Homes Civil Monetary Penalty Reinvestment Fund and the Disability Community Services Providers Civil Monetary Penalty Reinvestment Fund
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Redirects civil penalties collected from adult care homes and disability service providers away from the state general fund into these new dedicated reinvestment funds
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Funds must be used exclusively by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services for grants to current licensees for projects benefiting the health, safety, and welfare of residents and program participants
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Civil penalties for uncorrected deficiencies remain up to $500 per day per deficiency, with a maximum of $2,500 (or $5,000 for repeat violations within 18 months)
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Amends K.S.A. 39-949 and K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 39-2016, taking effect upon publication in the statute book
Legislative Description
Directing the deposit of civil penalties collected for violations of correction orders issued by the state fire marshal into the disability community services providers civil monetary penalty reinvestment fund or the adult care homes civil monetary penalty reinvestment fund.
Last Action
House Withdrawn from Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Rereferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2/27/2025