Health Policy Oversight Committee, Kansas State Legislature (decommissioned)

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The Health Policy Oversight Joint Committee was a standing committee of the Kansas State Legislature.

Function

The 2012 Kansas State Legislature rules described the function of this committee as outlined below."

The joint committee on health policy oversight shall have the exclusive responsibility to monitor and study the operations and decisions of the division of health care finance of the department of health and environment. In addition, the joint committee shall oversee the implementation and operation of the children's health insurance plans, including the assessment of the performance-based contracting's measurable outcomes as set forth in subsection (b)(4) of K.S.A. 38-2001, and amendments thereto.[1][2]

Membership

The 2012 Kansas State Legislature rules described the membership of this committee as outlined below."

The joint committee shall be composed of 12 members. Six members shall be members of the house of representatives and six members shall be members of the senate. Four of the members who are members of the house of representatives shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, four members who are senators shall be appointed by the president of the senate, two members who are members of the house of representatives shall be appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives and two members who are senators shall be appointed by the minority leader of the senate.[3][2]

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

2009-2010

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

External links

Footnotes

  1. Kansas State Legislature, "Kansas Statutes," accessed January 30, 2014(Article 46-3501(i))
  2. 2.0 2.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. Kansas State Legislature, "Kansas Statutes," accessed January 30, 2014(Article 46-3501(a))