KS SB189 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Senate Referred to Committee on Commerce
Pending: Senate Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Senate Referred to Committee on Commerce
Pending: Senate Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing injured employees the freedom of choice to designate their healthcare provider and requiring the employer to pay for the services of such healthcare provider with regard to workers compensation.
Title
Providing injured employees the freedom of choice to designate their healthcare provider and requiring the employer to pay for the services of such healthcare provider with regard to workers compensation.
Sponsors
| Sen. Dinah Sykes [D] | Sen. Ethan Corson [D] | Sen. Marci Francisco [D] | Sen. Cindy Holscher [D] |
| Sen. Pat Pettey [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Senate Referred to Committee on Commerce |
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Senate Introduced |
Kansas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb189/ |
| Text | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/sb189_00_0000.pdf |
