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KS HB2764

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits changes to employment security law through budget provisos, appropriations bills, or temporary fiscal measures without following specified review procedures
  • Authorizes the Secretary of Labor to recognize and approve employer-sponsored supplemental unemployment benefit plans that meet specific criteria
  • Updates criteria for determining "suitable work" and conditions under which claimants may be disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits
  • Enhances federal conformity by incorporating references to federal laws and guidelines into state employment security provisions
  • Reorganizes existing statutory sections to improve readability and ensure compliance with federal requirements

Legislative Description

Prohibiting amendments, suspensions or repeals of employment security law provisions through budget provisos, appropriations bills or temporary fiscal measures without following specified review procedures, authorizing the secretary of labor to recognize and approve employer-sponsored supplemental unemployment benefit plans if such plans meet specific criteria, reorganizing sections for improved readability and compliance, enhancing federal conformity by incorporating references to federal laws and guidelines and updating the criteria for determining suitable work and disqualification conditions for unemployment benefits.

Last Action

House Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 346-S

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Labor and Economic Development2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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