Division of the Budget Landon State Office Building Phone: (785) 296-2436 900 SW Jackson Street, Room 504 adam.c.proffitt@ks.gov Topeka, KS 66612 http://budget.kansas.gov Adam Proffitt, Director Laura Kelly, Governor Division of the Budget February 14, 2023 The Honorable Fred Patton, Chairperson House Committee on Judiciary 300 SW 10th Avenue, Room 582-N Topeka, Kansas 66612 Dear Representative Patton: SUBJECT: Fiscal Note for HB 2395 by House Committee on Judiciary In accordance with KSA 75-3715a, the following fiscal note concerning HB 2395 is respectfully submitted to your committee. HB 2395 would remove sunset provisions for confidentiality of certain records and would make those records permanent exceptions to the Kansas Open Records Act. The bill would also remove the requirement for legislative review of those exceptions prior to July 1, 2023. The enactment of the bill would not have a fiscal effect. Sincerely, Adam Proffitt Director of the Budget cc: Brian Reiter, OITS Susan Gile, Board of Healing Arts Brock Roehler, Office of the State Bank Commissioner Bobbi Mariani, Insurance Department Amy Penrod, Department of Health & Environment Doug Schroeder, Peace Officers Standards & Training