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type: "Bill"
title: "Substitute for HB 2570 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Defining benefit year, temporary unemployment, wages and other terms in the employment security law, requiring electronic filing for certain employers, establishing qualifications for employment security board of review candidates, extending the deadline for new accounts following business acquisitions, making certain changes to the employer rate schedules and lowering rates for new employers, enabling employers to report claimant work search issues, confirming legislative coordinating council oversight for the new unemployment insurance information technology system implementation, authorizing the secretary to grant additional temporary unemployment in certain circumstances, requiring the secretary to publish certain information, abolishing the employment security interest assessment fund and providing relief for negative account balance employers."
description: "Substitute for HB 2570 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Defining benefit year, temporary unemployment, wages and other terms in the employment security law, requiring electronic filing for certain employers, establishing qualifications for employment security board of review candidates, extending the deadline for new accounts following business acquisitions, making certain changes to the employer rate schedules and lowering rates for new employers, enabling employers to report claimant work search issues, confirming legislative coordinating council oversight for the new unemployment insurance information technology system implementation, authorizing the secretary to grant additional temporary unemployment in certain circumstances, requiring the secretary to publish certain information, abolishing the employment security interest assessment fund and providing relief for negative account balance employers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 2570"
citation: "Kansas HB 2570 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-01-23"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0e13e1d-f4a6-44ab-aebb-a46eef92eea2"
source_url: "http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/hb2570/"
source_hash: "56cb8aa073ee612c5ef2602215c860fd6fbb20fca772ec0127ccd5f31651de36"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
---
# Kansas HB 2570 (2023-2024) — Substitute for HB 2570 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Defining benefit year, temporary unemployment, wages and other terms in the employment security law, requiring electronic filing for certain employers, establishing qualifications for employment security board of review candidates, extending the deadline for new accounts following business acquisitions, making certain changes to the employer rate schedules and lowering rates for new employers, enabling employers to report claimant work search issues, confirming legislative coordinating council oversight for the new unemployment insurance information technology system implementation, authorizing the secretary to grant additional temporary unemployment in certain circumstances, requiring the secretary to publish certain information, abolishing the employment security interest assessment fund and providing relief for negative account balance employers.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2570_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2570_02_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2024** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2570_enrolled.pdf)
4. **Version 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2570_01_0000.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-23** Introduced `introduction`
- **2024-01-24** Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-31** Hearing continuation: Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 346-S
- **2024-01-31** Hearing: Monday, February 5, 2024, 12:00 PM Room 346-S
- **2024-02-19** Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2024-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2024-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carr `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Carr was rejected `amendment-failure`
- **2024-02-21** Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2024-02-22** Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 120 Nay: 0 `passage, substitution`
- **2024-02-28** Engrossed on Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- **2024-02-28** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2024-02-29** Referred to Committee on Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29** Hearing: Thursday, March 7, 2024, 10:30 AM Room 546-S
- **2024-03-20** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Commerce `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2024-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2024-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2024-03-27** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-01** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2024-04-01** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Erickson, Senator Dietrich and Senator Reddi appointed as conferees
- **2024-04-04** Conference committee report now available
- **2024-04-04** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 38 Nay: 1 `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 123 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Reengrossed on Monday, April 8, 2024
- **2024-04-25** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 15, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-25** Approved by Governor on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0e13e1d-f4a6-44ab-aebb-a46eef92eea2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).