HB 2591

Kansas House bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 9, 2026.

HB2591 - Authorizing financial institutions to report suspected financial exploitation of an adult account holder to a designated agency, notify any adult designated as a trusted contact by such account holder of suspected financial exploitation and place a temporary hold on certain transactions or disbursements. Enacting the virtual currency kiosk consumer protection act, providing definitions, and establishing requirements for virtual currency kiosk operators. Prohibiting the office of the state bank commissioner or any other state agency from becoming a receiver for a technology-enabled fiduciary financial institution that becomes insolvent or declares bankruptcy. Providing that earned wage access service registrants are subject to the Kansas financial institutions information security act, and eliminating certain stipulations relating to the payment of negotiable instruments on Saturday afternoons or holidays.

Bill ID KS-2025-2026-HB-2591

Session 2025-2026

Status enacted

Committee Financial Institutions and Insurance

House enacted 2026-04-09

Criminal Justice Government Operations Insurance / Consumer Protection Labor / Employment

Summary

Authorizing financial institutions to report suspected financial exploitation of an adult account holder to a designated agency, notify any adult designated as a trusted contact by such account holder of suspected financial exploitation and place a temporary hold on certain transactions or disbursements. Enacting the virtual currency kiosk consumer protection act, providing definitions, and establishing requirements for virtual currency kiosk operators. Prohibiting the office of the state bank commissioner or any other state agency from becoming a receiver for a technology-enabled fiduciary financial institution that becomes insolvent or declares bankruptcy. Providing that earned wage access service registrants are subject to the Kansas financial institutions information security act, and eliminating certain stipulations relating to the payment of negotiable instruments on Saturday afternoons or holidays.

Sponsor

House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-29	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-04-09	Status	enacted
2026-04-09	Latest Action	Approved by Governor on 04-09-2026

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