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KS HB2512
Bill
Status
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Elections
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AI Summary
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Treasurers for candidates must maintain records of donors giving $50 or less (or in-kind contributions of $100 or less) and submit this information to the Kansas Public Disclosure Commission, but these small donor lists will be excluded from publicly available reports.
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Persons promoting or opposing Kansas constitutional amendments must similarly track and submit to the commission the names and addresses of contributors giving $50 or less, while keeping this information out of public reports.
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The confidentiality provisions for small donor information include a sunset clause, automatically expiring on July 1, 2031, unless the legislature reviews and reenacts them.
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The bill amends K.S.A. 25-4148 (candidate reporting requirements) and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 25-4180 (constitutional amendment campaign reporting).
Legislative Description
Requiring treasurers of candidates and persons who support or oppose constitutional amendments to report lists of small donors names and addresses to the public disclosure commission and providing that such lists shall not be part of any report required to be made public.
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Elections
1/21/2026