SB504

Enacting the Kansas healthcare professional employment mobility and patient access act to prohibit post-employment noncompete agreements.

Introduced·2/11/26
Introduced Text

Kansas SB504 prohibits post-employment noncompete agreements for healthcare professionals, enhancing mobility and patient access.

Kansas SB504, known as the Kansas healthcare professional employment mobility and patient access act, prohibits noncompete agreements that restrict healthcare professionals from providing patient care after employment ends. This act applies to agreements entered into, renewed, amended, or extended on or after July 1, 2026. Exceptions allow limited restrictions during the first months of employment if the employee voluntarily terminates, limited to a specific geographic area.

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Public Health and Welfare Committee
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History

Feb 12

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare

Feb 11

Senate

Senate Introduced