65-6208. Assessment imposed on hospital providers; rate.
65-6208
65-6208. Assessment imposed on hospital providers;rate.(a) Subject to the provisions ofK.S.A. 2009 Supp.65-6209, and amendmentsthereto, an annual assessment on inpatient services is imposed on each hospitalprovider in an amount equal to 1.83% of each hospital's net inpatient operatingrevenue for the hospital's fiscal year 2001.In the event that a hospital does not have a complete twelve-month 2001 fiscalyear, the assessment under this section shall be $200,000 until such date thatsuch hospital has completed the hospital's first twelve-month fiscal year. Uponcompleting such first twelve-month fiscal year, such hospital's assessmentunder this section shall be the amount equal to 1.83% of such hospital's netoperating revenue for such first completed twelve-month fiscal year.
(b) Nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize any home rule unit orother unit of local government to license for revenue or impose a tax orassessment upon hospital providers or a tax or assessment measured by theincome or earnings of a hospital provider.
History: L. 2004, ch. 89, § 2; Apr. 22.