SB234: Prohibiting the use of genetic sequencers or operational software used for genetic analysis that is produced in a foreign adversary.
Plain-Language Summary
This bill aims to prohibit the use of genetic sequencers or software used for genetic analysis that was produced by a foreign adversary. This means that any organization or individual in Kansas using these tools would have to find alternative sources.
Who This Affects
Kansans working in healthcare, research, and education may be affected as they rely on these technologies for their work. This bill could impact the ability of these organizations to access certain genetic analysis tools.
Key Provisions
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Timeline
Introduced
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Last Action
Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 13, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
Mar 12, 2025
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