Kansas bill making clergy mandatory reporters of child abuse expected to fail in Senate
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By Sophia Gernander
Published on March 17, 2026.
A Kansas bill that would make clergy or pastors mandatory reporters of child abuse is expected to fail in a Senate committee. The bill passed out of the House several weeks ago with only five 'no' votes, but stalled after being assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Supporters of the bill argue that there is opposition on religious grounds and that it is common for bills to stall.
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