Kansas · 2025-2026

HB 2589

Prohibiting the secretary for children and families from accepting anonymous reports of child abuse or neglect, requiring the secretary to inform anonymous reporters of such prohibition and other pertinent information regarding reporting child abuse and neglect and allowing law enforcement agencies to accept anonymous reports of child abuse or neglect.

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Summary AI-generated

Kansas HB 2589 prohibits the secretary for children and families from accepting anonymous reports of child abuse or neglect and requires the secretary to inform anonymous reporters of this prohibition. The bill also mandates that the secretary provide other pertinent information regarding reporting child abuse and neglect. Additionally, it allows law enforcement agencies to accept anonymous reports of child abuse or neglect.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 116 Nay: 0 lower pass 114 0 9 Feb 19, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS