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HB2480: 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.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill allows licensed social workers to avoid reporting certain information when working under an attorney's supervision. It also lets attorneys require social workers to keep confidentiality about their work.

Who This Affects

Licensed social workers and attorneys in Kansas will be affected by this bill, particularly those who work together on cases involving vulnerable populations like children or the elderly.

Key Provisions

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Timeline

Introduced

Monday, January 19, 2026

Last Action

House Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N

Feb 3, 2026

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