Bills Pending Kansas Senate Judiciary Committee

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KSSB361Intro
25%
Increasing criminal penalties for a driver who leaves the scene of a vehicular accident when the accident results in the death of any person or more than one person, if the driver knew or reasonably should have known that such accident resulted in in...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB416Intro
25%
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.
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2024-03-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB415Intro
25%
Creating the crime of organized retail crime, providing criminal penalties for violation thereof, increasing the criminal penalties for theft of certain property, including organized retail crime in the definition of racketeering activity under the K...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2676Engross
50%
Substitute for HB 2676 by Committee on Judiciary - Creating the crime of encouraging suicide and providing criminal penalties therefor.
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB534Intro
25%
Authorizing the secretary of corrections to use hypoxia for the purpose of carrying out a sentence of death and requiring the district court to issue a warrant to the secretary of corrections to carry out a sentence of death.
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2024-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2698Engross
50%
Allowing juvenile offenders in the custody of the secretary of corrections to leave the juvenile correctional facility for certain programming and educational opportunities when approved by the secretary.
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2024-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2522Engross
50%
Requiring the secretary of corrections to prepare inmates for release from custody and assist with gathering identification documentation.
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2024-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2385Engross
50%
Creating an inference of an intent to distribute a controlled substance based on the quantity of the substance possessed instead of a rebuttable presumption.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2654Engross
50%
Excluding certain types of incarceration time from being included in the allowance for time spent incarcerated when calculating a criminal defendant's sentence.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2606Engross
50%
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 forfeit...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB526Intro
25%
Creating the crime of aggravated sexual extortion, providing criminal penalties for violations thereof and adding making a demand for money or other thing of value to the elements of sexual extortion.
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2024-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB525Intro
25%
Creating the protection against deep fakes act to provide a cause of action for damages arising from the use of generative artificial intelligence to create an image or likeness of another person without such person's consent for use in obscene mater...
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2024-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB522Intro
25%
Creating the crime of unlawful entry into the state of Kansas and requiring notification of federal immigration authorities upon arrest for such offense.
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2024-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB508Intro
25%
Permitting homeless veterans to use alternative forms of proof of identity and residency when applying for nondriver identification cards and eliminating fees for homeless veterans to obtain birth certificates and nondriver identification cards.
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2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB506Intro
25%
Invalidating restrictive covenants that limits or prohibits the installation of solar panels and allowing the adoption of reasonable rules concerning solar panels.
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2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB448Intro
25%
Establishing procedures in the Kansas code of procedure for municipal courts related to determination of an accused person's competency to stand trial and requiring the secretary for aging and disability services to reimburse counties for the costs o...
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2024-02-14
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KSSB503Intro
25%
Increasing the criminal penalties for knowingly and maliciously abandoning any animal in any place without making provisions for the proper care of the animal.
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2024-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB504Intro
25%
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.
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2024-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB425Intro
25%
Providing for child support orders for unborn children from the date of conception.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB483Intro
25%
Establishing the crime of interference with a security camera in a correctional facility.
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2024-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB463Intro
25%
Changing the membership of the Kansas judicial council from four resident lawyers to one resident lawyer from each congressional district.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB472Intro
25%
Creating the crime of unlawful sexual communication and providing criminal penalties therefor.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB413Intro
25%
Specifying criminal penalties for unlawful distribution of fentanyl-related controlled substances when distributed by weight or dosage unit.
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2024-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB412Intro
25%
Modifying criminal sentencing rules applicable in multiple conviction cases where consecutive sentences may be imposed by the sentencing judge and the sentence for the primary crime is a nonprison sentence.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB444Intro
25%
Providing that the attorney members of the board of trustees of a county law library in certain counties shall be appointed by the chief judge of the judicial district and allowing such boards to authorize the chief judge to use certain fees for the ...
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2024-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB441Intro
25%
Enacting the fairness in condemnation act to require the condemning authority to provide the property owner notice of a planned condemnation proceeding, an offer for purchase and a court review of compliance with this act.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB439Intro
25%
Prohibiting the use of restraints during hearings under the revised Kansas juvenile justice code unless restraints are deemed appropriate by the court.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB440Intro
25%
Prohibiting suspension of a person's driving privileges or driver's license due to nonpayment of fines or court costs from traffic citations.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB442Intro
25%
Prohibiting assignment of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect to supervision by court services officers.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSCR1616Intro
25%
Proposing an amendment to the constitution of the state of Kansas to add a senate confirmation requirement for supreme court justices and to change the membership of the supreme court nominating commission.
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2024-01-31
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB418Intro
25%
Requiring the clerk of the appellate courts to publish monthly a list of cases of the supreme court and court of appeals in which a decision has not been entered and filed within six months of submission and a list of cases in which a petition for re...
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2024-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB392Intro
25%
Granting the medicaid inspector general access to the prescription monitoring program database without a warrant and replacing the member of the program advisory committee representing the Kansas bureau of investigation with a member appointed by the...
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2024-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB393Intro
25%
Requiring automated expungement of certain records from a person's criminal record to seal such records from public view and limit disclosure thereof.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB380Intro
25%
Clarifying a special sentencing rule applicable to violations of criminal discharge of a firearm when a person was present in the dwelling, building, structure or motor vehicle at which the offender discharged a firearm.
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2024-01-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB372Intro
25%
Enacting the civil liability for doxing act to prohibit intentionally publishing another person's personally identifiable information without the consent of the person whose information is published under certain circumstances and authorize a civil a...
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2024-01-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB364Intro
25%
Allowing victims of childhood sexual abuse to bring a civil action for recovery of damages suffered as a result of such abuse at any time and reviving claims against any party for such damages that occurred on or after July 1, 1984.
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2024-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB341Intro
25%
Authorizing certain individuals with revoked driver's licenses to be eligible for restricted driving privileges and permitting such individuals to drive to and from dropping off or picking up children from school or child care.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2443Engross
50%
Establishing the office of the child advocate.
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2023-03-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB50Intro
25%
Prohibiting internet social media terms of service that permit censorship of speech.
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2023-03-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2023Engross
50%
Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a healthcare facility, providing criminal penalties for violation thereof and increasing the criminal penalties for battery of a healthcare provider.
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2023-03-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2017Engross
50%
Enacting the uniform family law arbitration act.
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2023-03-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB317Intro
25%
Permitting a prosecution for childhood sexual abuse to be commenced at any time, extending the time to file civil actions for recovery of damages caused by childhood sexual abuse and providing exceptions in the Kansas tort claims act for claims arisi...
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2023-03-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB283Intro
25%
Prohibiting conveyance of certain real property in this state to foreign adversaries.
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2023-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB193Intro
25%
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.
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2023-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB298Intro
25%
Providing for child support orders for unborn children with a detectable heartbeat.
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2023-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB258Intro
25%
Enacting the act against abusive access litigation to create a civil action for determining whether litigation that alleges any access violation under the Americans with disabilities act or similar law constitutes abusive litigation and authorize pen...
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2023-03-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB289Intro
25%
Permitting functional incapacitation release and terminal medical condition release for persons sentenced to imprisonment for an off-grid offense and extending terminal medical condition release to inmates in the custody of the secretary of correctio...
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2023-03-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB288Intro
25%
Authorizing certain individuals with revoked driver's licenses to be eligible for restricted driving privileges.
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2023-03-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSHB2398Engross
50%
Adding the placing of controlled substances into pills into the definition of manufacture, increasing the criminal penalties for manufacturing fentanyl and creating a special sentencing rule to make sentences for distributing fentanyl presumptive imp...
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2023-03-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KSSB74Intro
25%
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.
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2023-03-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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