Kansas · 2025-2026
SB 189
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.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
Kansas Senate Bill 189 proposes to provide injured employees the freedom to designate their own healthcare provider for workers' compensation cases. The bill further requires employers to pay for the services of the healthcare provider designated by the employee.
Software-generated, grounded only in the bill's own fields (it does not invent outcomes, amounts, or dates). Provenance: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
Issue tags AI-classified
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Sponsors
- Cindy Holscher Democratic lead
- Dinah Sykes Democratic lead
- Ethan Corson Democratic lead
- Marci Francisco Democratic lead
- Pat Pettey Democratic lead