Kansas 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Kansas Senate Bill SB24 Introduced / Fiscal Note

                    Division of the Budget 
Landon State Office Building 	Phone: (785) 296-2436 
900 SW Jackson Street, Room 504 	adam.c.proffitt@ks.gov 
Topeka, KS  66612 	http://budget.kansas.gov 
 
Adam Proffitt, Director 	Laura Kelly, Governor 
Division of the Budget 
 
January 19, 2023 
 
 
 
 
The Honorable Jeff Longbine, Chairperson 
Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance 
300 SW 10th Avenue, Room 546-S 
Topeka, Kansas  66612 
 
Dear Senator Longbine: 
 
 SUBJECT: Fiscal Note for SB 24 by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and 
Insurance 
 
 In accordance with KSA 75-3715a, the following fiscal note concerning SB 24 is 
respectfully submitted to your committee. 
 
 SB 24 would change the definition of large and small employers of group health benefit 
plans for autism spectrum disorder coverage.  “Small employer” would be changed from an 
employer who employs an average of one but no more than 100 employees to two but no more 
than 50 employees. “Large employer” would be changed from an average of at least 101 
employees to at least 51 employees.   
 
 The Kansas Insurance Department, the Kansas Association of Counties, and the League of 
Kansas Municipalities all state that the bill would not have a fiscal effect.   
 
 
 
 
 	Sincerely, 
 
 
 
 	Adam Proffitt 
 	Director of the Budget 
 
 
cc: Bobbi Mariani, Insurance Department 
 Wendi Stark, League of Kansas Municipalities 
 Jay Hall, Kansas Association of Counties