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SB452: Including federal law enforcement officers in the definition of law enforcement officer that is used in certain crimes and traffic provisions and clarifying that enforcement of a federal law is covered under the tort claims act.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill updates Kansas laws to include federal law enforcement officers in certain crime and traffic provisions. It also clarifies that enforcing federal laws is covered under the state's tort claims act.

Who This Affects

This affects federal law enforcement officers working in Kansas, as well as Kansans who may interact with them or rely on their services.

Key Provisions

• Includes federal law enforcement officers in definitions of law enforcement officers for certain crimes and traffic provisions • Clarifies that enforcing federal laws is covered under the state's tort claims act • Does not specify which federal agencies or officers are affected

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Timeline

Introduced

Monday, February 2, 2026

Last Action

House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Mar 16, 2026

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