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KS HB2725
Bill
Status
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary
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AI Summary
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Adds Kansas district court judges to the state drug screening program, requiring testing upon taking office alongside governors, lieutenant governors, attorneys general, and state legislators
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Authorizes reasonable suspicion drug testing for sitting district court judges, expanding existing authority that already covers other elected officials and safety sensitive positions
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Amends K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 75-4362 to include district court judges in both mandatory intake screening and suspicion-based testing provisions
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Takes effect upon publication in the Kansas statute book
Legislative Description
Requiring the director of the division of personnel services of the department of administration to add judges of the district court to the state drug screening program.
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2/5/2026