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Committee advances two bills: HB2703 (transparency studies) and HB2736 (charity‑care screening for some hospitals)

Committee on Insurance · February 16, 2026
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Summary

After closing HB2550 testimony, the committee passed HB2703 (requires DOI financial impact reports on health insurance legislation) and passed HB2736 as amended (non‑disproportionate‑share hospitals to screen uninsured patients for charity care with a 90‑day post‑discharge window).

Following the HB2550 hearing, the Committee on Insurance considered two bills and moved both out of committee.

HB2703: Eileen summarized the Kansas Health Insurance Affordability Transparency Act, which would require the Department of Insurance to provide a financial‑impact report on health insurance legislation upon request by a legislator and…

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