Committee Minutes — SB520
Tue, Mar 10, 2026

Chairman Thompson opened the hearing on SB520. 

Jason Long, Revisor of Statutes, gave a summary of the bill. (Attachment 1)

Proponent In-Person Testimony

Brittany Jones, Kansas Family Voice (Attachment 2)

Lance Kinzer, 1st Amendment Partnership (Attachment 3)

 

Proponent Written-Only Testimony

Ty Masterson, President Kansas Senate (Attachment 4)

Chuck Weber, Kansas Catholic Conference (Attachment 5)

 

Neutral In-Person Testimony

Laurel Birchfield, Mainstream Coalition (Attachment 6)

 

Opponent Written-Only Testimony

Logan DeMond, ACLU (Attachment 7)

Questions and discussion ensued.

Chairman Thompson closed the hearing on SB520.