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Kansas House Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee
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| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB2173 | Authorizing certain offenders to petition for relief from registration requirements under the Kansas offender registration act. | In Committee | 01/30/2025 |
| HB2177 | Increasing the criminal penalties for certain violations of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer when the person has prior convictions of the offense. | Crossed Over | 01/30/2025 |
| HB2179 | Prohibiting fines and fees from being assessed against a juvenile or a juvenile's parent, guardian or custodian in a case pursuant to the revised Kansas juvenile justice code. | In Committee | 01/30/2025 |
| HB2181 | Enacting the uniform family law arbitration act. | In Committee | 01/30/2025 |
| HB2192 | Limiting or prohibiting work release for people convicted of a second or third offense of domestic battery. | Crossed Over | 01/31/2025 |
| HB2215 | Modifying the definition of public-private partnership to increase the allowable cost-share limit for expenditures by the department of corrections on certain correctional institution construction projects. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/03/2025 |
| HB2221 | Abolishing the department of corrections alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund, creating the Kansas department for aging and disability services alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund and transferring the moneys and liabilities from such abolished fund to the Kansas department for aging and disability services alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/03/2025 |
| HB2227 | Prohibiting the use of any prone restraint on a juvenile who is in custody at a juvenile detention facility or juvenile correctional facility or being assessed as part of the juvenile intake and assessment system. | In Committee | 02/04/2025 |
| HB2228 | Senate Substitute for HB 2228 by Committee on Judiciary - Requiring that a political subdivision hold an open meeting to discuss a contingency fee contract for legal services before approving such contract and requiring the attorney general to approve such contracts. | Vetoed | 02/04/2025 |
| HB2312 | Excluding certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participation in certified drug abuse treatment programs and authorizing community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees who are committed to such programs. | Crossed Over | 02/06/2025 |
| HB2324 | Increasing the criminal penalty for possessing or refusing to surrender any firearm in or on any school property or grounds. | In Committee | 02/07/2025 |
| HB2325 | Authorizing judges to commit juvenile offenders to detention for technical violations of probation, increasing the cumulative detention limit for juvenile offenders and increasing criminal penalties for juvenile offenders who use a firearm in the commission of an offense or who are repeat offenders. | In Committee | 02/07/2025 |
| HB2327 | Establishing procedures and requirements for the secretary of corrections to issue a certificate of employability to certain inmates. | Crossed Over | 02/07/2025 |
| HB2328 | Providing an exception to restrictions on prison-made housing units to allow the secretary of corrections to establish a program for delivering such units into designated areas. | In Committee | 02/07/2025 |
| HB2329 | Increasing the cumulative detention limit for juvenile offenders and criminal penalties for juvenile offenders who use a firearm in the commission of an offense or who are repeat offenders, providing for increased placement of offenders in non-foster home beds in youth residential facilities, requiring the secretary of corrections to pay for the costs associated with such placements and authorizing the secretary to make expenditures from the evidence-based programs account of the state general f | Crossed Over | 02/07/2025 |
| SB157 | Requiring search warrants to be issued only on the statement of facts sufficient to show probable cause made by a law enforcement officer, warrants issued for failure to appear to be provided to a compensated surety, bond forfeiture to be set aside in certain circumstances and remission if the defendant is returned to custody in certain circumstances and prohibiting a compensated surety from making loans for certain portions of the required minimum appearance bond premium. | Crossed Over | 02/25/2025 |