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type: "Bill"
title: "Providing workers compensation act coverage for the Kansas national guard, limiting benefit reductions for retirement benefits, increasing dependents death benefits, reducing certain functional impairment requirements, increasing compensation for certain disability categories and for treatment without authorization, raising the evidentiary standard for future medical treatment, limiting certain procedures for post-award medical benefit claims, allowing benefit payment by funds transfer or payment cards, establishing procedures for neutral healthcare examinations, exchanges and admission of medical reports, extending employee injury notification deadlines, eliminating the deadline for motions to avoid dismissal for lack of prosecution, providing for expedited settlement and digital recording of hearings and other changes to the workers compensation act."
description: "Providing workers compensation act coverage for the Kansas national guard, limiting benefit reductions for retirement benefits, increasing dependents death benefits, reducing certain functional impairment requirements, increasing compensation for certain disability categories and for treatment without authorization, raising the evidentiary standard for future medical treatment, limiting certain procedures for post-award medical benefit claims, allowing benefit payment by funds transfer or payment cards, establishing procedures for neutral healthcare examinations, exchanges and admission of medical reports, extending employee injury notification deadlines, eliminating the deadline for motions to avoid dismissal for lack of prosecution, providing for expedited settlement and digital recording of hearings and other changes to the workers compensation act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 430"
citation: "Kansas SB 430 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-01-31"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f46d977-c02d-4943-a191-0bae6a82f0f9"
source_url: "http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/sb430/"
source_hash: "55cc30f4ef3b37aa6691dac2e8c48171fb241fc442efbdddf024c5578dc6d570"
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 SB 430 (2023-2024) — Providing workers compensation act coverage for the Kansas national guard, limiting benefit reductions for retirement benefits, increasing dependents death benefits, reducing certain functional impairment requirements, increasing compensation for certain disability categories and for treatment without authorization, raising the evidentiary standard for future medical treatment, limiting certain procedures for post-award medical benefit claims, allowing benefit payment by funds transfer or payment cards, establishing procedures for neutral healthcare examinations, exchanges and admission of medical reports, extending employee injury notification deadlines, eliminating the deadline for motions to avoid dismissal for lack of prosecution, providing for expedited settlement and digital recording of hearings and other changes to the workers compensation act.
## 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/sb430_00_0000.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/sb430_enrolled.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Committee on Commerce — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-31** Introduced `introduction`
- **2024-02-01** Referred to Committee on Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-07** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Commerce `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2024-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2024-02-21** Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-21** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2024-02-22** Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29** Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-05** Withdrawn from Consent Calendar and placed on General Orders
- **2024-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2024-03-27** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2024-03-27** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 122 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 5, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-25** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 11, 2024 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f46d977-c02d-4943-a191-0bae6a82f0f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).