HB 2648 — Enacting The Social Media And Telecommunications Fraud Accountability Act

HB 2648 enacts the Social Media and Telecommunications Fraud Accountability Act, which requires social media platforms to exercise reasonable care in preventing the dissemination of fraudulent advertisements. It also prohibits falsely identifying names or numbers on telephone caller ID systems and unauthorized use of bank names in electronic advertisements or solicitations. Violations of the act are classified as unconscionable acts or practices under the Kansas Consumer Protection Act. The bill was introduced in the 2025-2026 session and referred to the Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions on February 4, 2026.