| KS | SB174 | Pass | Increasing the criminal penalties for battery of a healthcare provider, adding the placing of controlled substances into pills into the definition of manufacture, increasing the criminal penalties for manufacturing fentanyl and for manufacturing or d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, May 11, 2023 |
| KS | SB228 | Pass | Requiring the secretary for aging and disability services to reimburse counties for certain costs when a person is in a county jail awaiting examination, evaluation or treatment for competency, modernizing statutes concerning county jails, removing t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
House Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 87 Nay: 37 |
| KS | SB217 | Pass | Including the conduct of utilizing any electronic tracking system or acquiring tracking information to determine the targeted persons location, movement or travel patterns in the crime of stalking when done as part of an unlawful course of conduct an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Senate Approved by Governor on Monday, April 24, 2023 |
| KS | SB75 | Pass | Providing a statutory interest rate for prejudgment interest in all civil tort actions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
| KS | SB189 | Pass | Authorizing state and local law enforcement agencies to receive files and information about an applicant from other agencies that received an application for employment from the applicant or conducted an employment background investigation on the app...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
| KS | SB244 | Pass | House Substitute for SB 244 by Committee on Judiciary - Updating the Kansas general corporation code, the business entity transactions act, the business entity standard treatment act, the Kansas revised uniform limited partnership act and the Kansas ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
| KS | SB243 | Pass | Providing requirements and procedures for settlement agreements involving a minor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
| KS | SB115 | Engross
Recessed | Changing the lists of persons who are required to be given notice of the hearing on a petition for an independent or stepparent, private agency or public agency adoption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
House Motion to accede adopted; Representative Concannon, Representative Johnson and Representative Ousley appointed as conferees |
| KS | SB193 | Intro
Recessed | Enacting the reduce armed violence act to increase the criminal penalties for certain violations of criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon that involve firearms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB232 | Engross
Recessed | Establishing the office of the child advocate as an independent state agency, making orders granting custody for adoption subject to the federal Indian child welfare act, directing the secretary for children and families to consider foster parents as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House Child Welfare and Foster Care Committee |
| KS | SB74 | Intro
Recessed | Providing for joint liability for costs and sanctions in third-party funded litigation, requiring certain discovery disclosures and requiring payment of certain costs for nonparty subpoenas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB238 | Intro
Recessed | Increasing criminal penalties on drug-related crimes when the drug is fentanyl and creating special sentencing rules for mandatory imprisonment and additional terms of imprisonment for drug-related crimes when the drug is fentanyl or is attractive to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
Senate Withdrawn from Committee on Ways and Means and re-referred to Committee of the Whole |
| KS | SB240 | Intro
Recessed | Amending the crime of aggravated endangering a child to increase the criminal penalties in certain environments where any person is distributing, possessing with intent to distribute, manufacturing or attempting to manufacture fentanyl-related contro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB191 | Intro
Recessed | Establishing requirements for the involuntary discharge or transfer of a resident in an adult residential care facility, the right to appeal such discharge or transfer and a process for such appeal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee |
| KS | SB239 | Intro
Recessed | Providing that certain witnesses shall have the right to be accompanied by a support person during testimony and may be accompanied by a certified critical incident response therapy K9 team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB242 | Intro
Recessed | Enacting the cold case homicide victims' families' rights act to provide for a system for reviewing the case files of cold case homicides upon written application by certain persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB241 | Intro
Recessed | Requiring certain records and files to be automatically expunged from a juvenile's record.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB216 | Intro
Recessed | Adding possession or using a firearm during the commission of certain drug crimes to the crime of criminal use of weapons and creating a special sentencing rule of presumptive imprisonment for violations thereof.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB192 | Intro
Recessed | Providing for payment plans and waiver of fines for traffic fines and court costs, expanding the eligibility for restricted driving privileges, removing and delaying payment for certain fees and eliminating reinstatement of certain fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB190 | Intro
Recessed | Requiring a waiver of extradition proceedings as a condition of release prior to trial for any person charged with a felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB188 | Intro
Recessed | Removing an affirmative defense for public, private and parochial schools from the crime of promotion to minors of material harmful to minors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KS | SB72 | Intro
Recessed | Adding an exception to the hearsay rule to allow admission of statements made to a translator without the testimony of the translator.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
