KS HB2606 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Failed on April 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-30 - Senate Died in Senate Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Failed on April 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-30 - Senate Died in Senate Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Specifying that certain drug offenses do not give rise to forfeiture under the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act, requiring courts to make a finding that forfeiture is not excessive, restricting actions prior to commencement of forfeiture proceedings, requiring probable cause affidavit filing and review to commence proceedings, increasing the burden of proof required to forfeit property to clear and convincing evidence and authorizing courts to order payment of attorney fees and costs for certain claimants.
Title
Specifying that certain drug offenses do not give rise to forfeiture under the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act, requiring courts to make a finding that forfeiture is not excessive, restricting actions prior to commencement of forfeiture proceedings, requiring probable cause affidavit filing and review to commence proceedings, increasing the burden of proof required to forfeit property to clear and convincing evidence and authorizing courts to order payment of attorney fees and costs for certain claimants.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-22 - House - House Emergency Final Action - Passed - Yea: 119 Nay: 0 (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-30 | Senate | Senate Died in Senate Committee |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Senate Received and Introduced |
| 2024-02-22 | House | House Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 119 Nay: 0 |
| 2024-02-22 | House | House Committee of the Whole - Be passed |
| 2024-02-19 | House | House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary |
| 2024-02-13 | House | House Hearing: Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 3:30 PM Room 582-N |
| 2024-01-25 | House | House Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2024-01-25 | House | House Introduced |
