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IntroducedJan 20, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Creating an exception to certain mandatory reporting obligations for licensed social workers when working under the supervision of an attorney and permitting an attorney to require a licensed social worker to keep ethical obligations of attorney-client privilege while working under the supervision of such attorney.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 04, 2026: Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2480
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Judiciarysponsor

Votes
Actions
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N - CANCELED
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Bill Texts
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Jason Thompson, Revisors Office (Bill Brief)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Rep Lauren Bohi, KS 15th District (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Kim Borchers, Private Citizen (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Sara Hartenstine, Office of KS Attorney General (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Kasey Dalke, Children's Advocacy Centers of KS (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Mike Kagay, District Attorney's Office, 3rd Judicial District (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Lucy McIntyre, Private Citizen (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Gina Meier-Hummel, O'Connell Children's Shelter (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Jill Cohen, Colorado Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Michelle Ewert, Private Citizen (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Noel O'Neill, KS Federal Public Defender (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Ann Sagan, BIDS (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Mackenzie Boltz, BIDS (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Timothy Davis, Private Citizen (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Elizabeth Day, BIDS (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Becky Fast, Heartlans Counseling and Training, LLC (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Karen Leve, BIDS (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Joe Molina, Kansas Bar Assoc (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Wed, Feb 4, 2026: Testimony by Melody Brannon, KS Federal Public Defender (Proponent)
