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KS HB2313

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Federal and State Affairs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State agencies are prohibited from accessing "artificial intelligence platforms of concern" (including DeepSeek and AI models controlled by China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, or Venezuela) on state-issued devices or networks, and must deactivate any existing accounts with such platforms

  • Law enforcement activities and cybersecurity investigations are exempt from the AI platform ban

  • Medical and research facilities receiving state funds are prohibited from using genetic sequencers or genetic analysis software produced by foreign adversaries, including China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela (Maduro regime), or Syria

  • Prohibited genetic sequencing equipment must be removed and replaced; affected facilities may request reimbursement from the state treasurer for replacement costs if purchase orders are submitted before October 1, 2025

  • The governor, in consultation with the adjutant general, may designate additional entities as foreign adversaries

Legislative Description

Senate Substitute for HB 2313 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Prohibiting the use of the artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek and other artificial intelligence platforms controlled by a country of concern on state-owned devices and on any state network and the use of genetic sequencers or operational software used for genetic analysis that is produced in a foreign adversary.

Last Action

House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Federal and State Affairs3/11/2025
Federal and State Affairs2/20/2025
Legislative Modernization2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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