Kansas HB2658 mandates law enforcement agencies to adopt policies on facial covering use and prohibits officers from concealing their identity except.
Kansas HB2658, known as the Safe and Transparent Arrest Act, requires all law enforcement agencies in Kansas to adopt a written policy on the use of facial coverings by officers. The policy must affirm commitment to transparency and accountability, restrict facial covering use to specific circumstances, and ensure the necessity is documented. Exceptions include undercover operations, tactical operations, health and safety compliance, protection during prosecution, and reasonable accommodations.
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