Hospital regulatory plan and utility bailout bills emerge in Kansas Senate
In Topeka the Kansas Senate saw a hospital regulatory commission proposal, an advisory panel, and annual hospital budget filings aiming to curb costs. A separate measure would allow preoperational construction cost recovery for power plants, sparking opposition as a bailout for the Burlington nuclear project. A third bill would raise the township CPA exemption for municipal financial records, reducing admin costs for small towns.
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Panel OKs KCC Continuation in Kansas
A House committee approved a bill to extend the Kansas Corporation Commission through 1991 under the Sunset Act. The panel raised concerns about the Special Projects Division and investigations, while a Senate panel reviewed continuation of the Kansas Energy Advisory Council without action.
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Kansas Corporation Commission
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Special Projects Division
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Charlie Angell
R Plains
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Workers' Camp Pool Approved in Kansas Senate Panel
A Kansas Senate committee voted unanimously to approve a bill allowing five or more employers with a combined net worth over 1 million dollars to pool at least 250000 dollars in workers compensation premiums annually. The measure, aimed at pooling risk, moves to the full Senate for debate.
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Kan
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Senate Labor, Industry and Tourism
Kansas
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