KS SB228

Requires supplemental nursing services agencies and healthcare worker platforms to register annually with the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, paying 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, while prohibiting contracts that require liquidated damages or fees when facilities hire temporary workers permanently

Requires quarterly reporting to the secretary detailing average amounts charged to Medicare/Medicaid healthcare facilities and amounts paid to workers, with all records retained for five years

Authorizes the secretary to conduct unannounced surveys, investigate complaints, and revoke registrations for noncompliance, with mandatory revocation for knowingly supplying personnel with fraudulent credentials

Bars controlling persons of agencies or platforms whose registration was revoked or not renewed from obtaining a new registration for five years following the effective date of such action