Kansas State Senate Republicans succeeded yesterday in modifying workers' compensation rates paid by nonprofit organizations for sports officials. The state's National Council on Compensation Insurance agreed to recalibrate the fees to significantly lower rates.
Earlier in the week, Sen. David Wysong (R-Mission Hills) and Rep. Eric Carter (R-Overland Park) introduced Senate Bill 177 and House Bill 2039, respectively. The bills were aimed to exempt nonprofit sports organizations from paying medical insurance for umpires or referees altogether.
The Senate Financial Institutions and Insur...
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