Capitol Comments Articles
Introduction of Bills

Kansas Seal (Jan. 13, 2023) – Senate Bill 15 – By Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
Concerning insurance; relating to penalties; failure of agents or brokers to pay premiums; removing the requirement of a documented written demand for premiums as part of a prima facie case

Senate Bill 18 – By Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
Concerning insurance; relating to insurance laws and enforcement

Senate Bill 24 – By Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
Concerning insurance; relating to coverage for autism spectrum disorder; changing the required number of employees contained in the definitions of "large employer" and "small employer"

Senate Bill 27 – By Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance
Concerning insurance; relating to the Uniform Insurance Agents Licensure Act; Public Adjusters Licensing Act; authorizing the commissioner of insurance to set the amount of certain fees; requiring information obtained from background checks, fingerprinting and criminal history records checks be used solely for the purpose of verifying the identification of an applicant and the fitness of an applicant to be issued a license as an insurance agent

House Bill 2024 – By Joint Committee on Child Welfare System Oversight
Concerning children and minors; relating to the Newborn Infant Protection Act; allowing the surrender of physical custody of an infant to an infant refuge bassinet