Committee
Kansas House Legislative Modernization Committee
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committee members
Brad Barrett (R)
Jesse Borjon (R)
Sherri Brantley (R)
Steven Brunk (R)
Ford Carr (D)
Duane Droge (R)
Vice Chair
Charlotte Esau (R)
Dale Helwig (R)
Cyndi Howerton (R)
Nikki McDonald (D)
Cindy Neighbor (D)
Melissa Oropeza (D)
Bill Rhiley (R)
Mark Schreiber (R)
Ranking Member
Alexis Simmons (D)
Adam Smith (R)
Chair
Carl Turner (R)
| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB2060 | Senate Substitute for Substitute for HB 2060 by Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics - Providing for the treatment of the reimbursement for expenses incurred for travel and activities in attending conferences or events by certain specified nonprofit organizations and discounted or free access to entertainment, sporting events or other activities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| HB2270 | Authorizing the chief information security officer to receive audit reports and updating statutes related to services provided by the chief information technology officer. | In Committee | 02/05/2025 |
| HB2271 | Removing the expiration of provisions relating to moving cybersecurity services under the chief information technology officer of each branch of government. | Crossed Over | 02/05/2025 |
| HB2313 | 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. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/06/2025 |
| HB2574 | Removing the expiration on certain cybersecurity requirements, modifying the duties of chief information security officers and cybersecurity programs, requiring assessment of executive branch agency compliance with cybersecurity requirements, providing for consideration of such compliance by the legislature during the budget process and creating the judicial branch technology oversight council. | In Committee | 01/29/2026 |
| HB2592 | Creating the Kansas task force on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to study such technologies and make recommendations to the legislature. | In Committee | 01/29/2026 |
| HB2657 | Prohibiting social medial platforms from allowing children under 16 years of age to create, maintain or access an account unless the platform has obtained verified parental consent. | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| HB2671 | Establishing the Kansas community harmed by AI technology act, mandating user accounts and age verification for AI chatbot access, classifying users by age, requiring parental consent for minors, blocking explicit content, protecting age information confidentiality, monitoring for suicidal ideation, informing users of AI interaction, requiring compliance guidance by 2027, outlining enforcement under consumer protection laws and providing safe harbor for compliant entities. | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| HR6023 | Opposing the federal preemption of state laws that regulate artificial intelligence. | In Committee | 01/29/2026 |
| SB77 | Requiring state agencies to provide notice of revocation of administrative rules and regulations to the public and removing abolished and inactive state agencies from the agency review requirement. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/19/2025 |