HB2799

Requiring all persons appearing before any committee of the Kansas legislature to take an oath prior to giving testimony.

Introduced·3/16/26
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2799 mandates an oath for all persons testifying before any legislative committee.

Kansas HB2799 requires all individuals to take an oath before providing testimony to any committee of the Kansas legislature. The oath must follow the form prescribed by K.S.A. 54-101 et seq., and the committee chairperson is responsible for administering it. The act mandates that the oath-taking be recorded in the committee's minutes. This law aims to ensure the integrity of testimony given to legislative committees.

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Federal and State Affairs Committee
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History

Mar 16

House

House Introduced

Mar 16

House

House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs