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KS SB522
Bill
Status
3/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Federal and State Affairs
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AI Summary
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Prohibits private entities, government entities, schools, and event venues from denying services, employment, or access based on an individual's use or nonuse of any medical intervention, including vaccines, masks, tests, and medical devices
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Defines "medical intervention" broadly to include any medical procedure, treatment, drug, injection, mask, vaccine, biologic, test, chip, device, or monitor used to diagnose, prevent, treat, or alter health
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Allows individuals to file complaints with the Kansas Attorney General, who must complete investigations and issue final orders within 60 calendar days
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Authorizes civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation for entities with fewer than 100 individuals and up to $50,000 per violation for entities with 100 or more individuals
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Provisions remain in effect during any declared emergency, public health crisis, or state of emergency issued by local, state, or federal authorities
Legislative Description
Enacting the Kansas medical freedom act to prohibit the denial of an individual's access to certain services based on such individual's medical choices.
Last Action
Senate Hearing: Friday, March 13, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
3/13/2026