Authorizing the commissioner of insurance to set the amount of certain fees and cause the publication of such fees in the Kansas register, authorizing the commissioner to reduce the number of board members on certain insurance-related boards, renaming the Kansas insurance department as the Kansas department of insurance, renaming the office of the securities commissioner as the department of insurance, securities division, renaming the securities commissioner as the department of insurance, assistant commissioner, securities division and eliminating the requirement of senate confirmation for appointees to such position, requiring the commissioner of insurance to maintain a list of eligible nonadmitted insurers and authorizing such nonadmitted insurers to transact business in Kansas with vehicle dealers and to provide excess coverage insurance on Kansas risks.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2025
   1. Apr 10Reengrossed on Tuesday, April 1, 2025Latest
   2. Apr 10Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025To Governor
   3. Apr 10Approved by Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday, April 8, 2025Became Law
   4. Mar 27Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 120, Nay 5
      • Vote recorded Conference Committee Report was adopted. Result: pass.Lower
   5. Mar 26Conference committee report now available
      • Vote recorded Adopt CCR. Result: pass.Upper
   6. Mar 26Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
   7. Mar 24Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees
   8. Mar 20Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Bill Sutton, Rep. Brian Bergkamp and Rep. Cindy Neighbor
   9. Mar 19Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
      • Vote recorded Emergency Final Action As Amended. Result: pass.Upper
   10. Mar 19Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedMajor
   11. Mar 19Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0Major
   12. Mar 12Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceMinor
   13. Feb 10Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceMinor
   14. Feb 7Engrossed on Friday, February 7, 2025
       • Vote recorded Final Action - Passed as amended. Result: pass.Lower
   15. Feb 7Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 114, Nay 0, Absent 11Major
   16. Feb 7Received and IntroducedMinor
   17. Feb 6Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedPassed Senate
   18. Feb 6Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedPassed House
   19. Jan 30Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on InsuranceMinor
   20. Jan 21IntroducedMinor
   21. Jan 21Referred to House Committee on InsuranceIntroduced