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Overview of 2012 ERO No. 41

ARCHIVE INFORMATION This memorandum summarizes the provisions of the Governor’s Executive Reorganization Order (ERO) No. 41 enacted in 2012, the ERO process, and the resulting organizational changes for certain state agencies. [Note: When reorganization of the Executive Branch is initiated by the Governor, EROs frequently serve as the vehicle used for these proposed changes. EROsContinue reading “Overview of 2012 ERO No. 41”

KanCare – Waivers and MCO Contracts

The Kansas Medicaid program, KanCare, is a jointly funded state and federal government program that provides health coverage to qualifying individuals. States can choose how to administer their own Medicaid program within federal guidelines, creating programs that vary from state to state. To allow this flexibility, the federal government offers waivers that allow states toContinue reading “KanCare – Waivers and MCO Contracts”

Legislative Oversight of Administrative Rules and Regulations

The memorandum summarizes the history of legislative rule and regulation oversight in Kansas, the statutory procedures for the approval and adoption of administrative rules and regulations, current options for legislative actions to influence rules and regulations, and changes to the Rules and Regulations Filing Act since 2000. History of Legislative Oversight Since 1939, Kansas statutesContinue reading “Legislative Oversight of Administrative Rules and Regulations”