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KS HB2166

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Continues two open records exceptions reviewed during the 2025 legislative session: K.S.A. 48-962 (COVID-19 quarantine/isolation location information shared with first responders) and K.S.A. 65-7616 (acupuncturist impairment records during board proceedings)

  • Removes sunset/expiration language from K.S.A. 48-962, making permanent the confidentiality of COVID-19 positive/quarantine address information provided to 911 call centers and first responders

  • Removes sunset/expiration language from K.S.A. 65-7616, making permanent the confidentiality of acupuncturist impairment-related records in board disciplinary proceedings

  • Amends K.S.A. 45-229 to add these two exceptions to the list of provisions that have been reviewed and continued in existence by the legislature

  • Repeals K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 45-229d along with the existing versions of the amended statutes

Legislative Description

Continuing in existence certain exceptions to the disclosure of public records under the open records act.

Last Action

House Approved by Governor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/26/2025
Judiciary1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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