HB2727: Providing for the plaintiff to elect to limit recovery in claims brought for violations of the woman's-right-to-know act and making the laws providing for medical malpractice screening inapplicable when such election is made.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill allows a plaintiff who sues for violating the Woman's Right-to-Know Act to choose to limit their recovery. This choice would also exempt them from medical malpractice screening laws.

Who This Affects

Women in Kansas who have been harmed by violations of the Woman's Right-to-Know Act may be affected, as they will have the option to limit their recovery and avoid certain legal processes.

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Introduced

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Last Action

Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 31 Nay: 8

Apr 8, 2026

HB2727: Providing for the plaintiff to elect to limit recovery in claims brought for violations of the woman's-right-to-know act and making the laws providing for medical malpractice screening inapplicable when such election is made.

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