Prohibiting lobbying for or by foreign adversaries; authorizing the attorney general to file civil lawsuits; providing for civil penalties for violations thereof.

Summary

The proposal would make it illegal for any person in Kansas to lobby for, or be paid to lobby for, a foreign adversary, its political parties, or officials linked to those regimes. The state attorney general could bring civil actions and assess penalties up to $150,000 per repeat violation, with costs paid to the state. The measure died in committee and did not become law.

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