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Bill would set permanent $12,000 minimum for local health department state assistance
Summary
House Bill 2,397 would raise the statutory minimum award to local health departments from $7,000 to $12,000 per year and make a recent budget proviso permanent; proponents said the change stabilizes funding for small rural departments without changing larger counties' allocations.
House Bill 2,397 would raise the minimum annual state assistance available to local health departments to $12,000 and make the recent budget proviso permanent.
Carly summarized the bill as amending KSA 65-242 to increase the assistance amount to $12,000 for local health departments that apply for state financial assistance; the bill would take effect July 1, 2025 upon publication in the…
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