KS HB2603

Prohibits Kansas municipalities (counties, cities, townships, districts) from regulating battery-charged security fences through permits, fees, or operational requirements beyond standard alarm system permits

Defines qualifying battery-charged security fences as systems powered by batteries not exceeding 12 volts DC, meeting IEC standard 60335-2-76 as of July 1, 2026, and integrated with monitored alarm systems capable of alerting law enforcement

Requires qualifying fences to be installed on non-residential property, placed behind a nonelectric perimeter barrier at least 5 feet high, extend to 10 feet or 2 feet above the barrier, and display warning signs at 30-foot intervals

Preserves municipal authority to regulate security alarm systems that do not meet the specific definition of battery-charged security fences

Takes effect upon publication in the statute book