SB373

Creating a maximum length of time for an agreement between a utility and law enforcement to install law enforcement equipment on a utility pole or structure.

Introduced·1/22/26

Kansas SB373 sets a maximum time limit for agreements between utilities and law enforcement to install equipment on utility poles.

Kansas SB373 establishes a maximum duration for agreements between public utilities and law enforcement agencies to install equipment on utility poles or structures. The bill specifies that such agreements cannot exceed a certain number of days unless authorized by a warrant, court order, or subpoena. Additionally, it mandates that any equipment must be removed as soon as reasonably possible after the specified period, and evidence collected by such equipment post-period is not admissible in legal proceedings.

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History

Feb 9

Senate

Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary

Jan 23

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Jan 22

Senate

Senate Introduced