HB 2559
Relating to the crime of corrupt political advertising; regulating the use; of generative artificial intelligence; requiring disclosure that an image or speech has been manipulated ; making it a crime to create false representations of candidates in campaign media or of state officials; providing that liability shall rest solely with the advertiser and not with any broadcaster or media platform.
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As Amended by House Committee on Elections
Relating to the crime of corrupt political advertising; regulating the use; of generative artificial intelligence; requiring disclosure that an image or speech has been manipulated ; making it a crime to create false representations of candidates in campaign media or of state officials; providing that liability shall rest solely with the advertiser and not with any broadcaster or media platform.
Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports
Committee Reports 1
Legislative History
Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Elections 11
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Allison Mazzei | Kansas Association of Broadcasters | Neutral-HB2559-Oral | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Emily Bradbury | Executive Director, Kansas Press Association | Neutral-HB2559-written only | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Clay Barker | Deputy Secretary of State | Proponent- oral | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Sean Hatfield | Kansas District Judges Association | Proponent- written only | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Rick Piepho | Kansas County Clerks and Election Officials Association, Harvey County | Proponent - written only | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Ruthie Barko | Executive Director, Central U.S., TechNet | Neutral - written only | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Wendy Underhill and Adam Kuckuk | National Conference of State Legislatures | Neutral - oral | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Wendy Underhill and Adam Kuckuk | National Conference of State Legislatures | Neutral - oral | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Wendy Underhill and Adam Kuckuk | National Conference of State Legislatures | Neutral - slides | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Vic Miller | House Democratic Leader | Proponent-oral | |
| Feb 1, 2024 | View | Wendy Underhill and Adam Kuckuk | National Conference of State Legislatures | Neutral - oral |