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HB2518: Enacting the Kansas transparency in consumer legal funding act.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill increases penalties for certain privacy violations and changes what it means to intentionally commit such a crime.

Who This Affects

Kansans who value their privacy and are concerned about how their personal information is used will be affected. This includes individuals who have had their privacy breached in the past or worry about future breaches.

Key Provisions

• Increases penalties for certain privacy violations • Changes the mental state required to commit a privacy violation from 'intentional' to something else • No specific details on what types of privacy violations are affected

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Timeline

Introduced

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Last Action

House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026

Apr 8, 2026

Sponsors

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