Clarifying the definition of possession in the Kansas criminal code.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Last action May 23, 2022
Floor votes · House Feb 25, 2021
How they voted
104–7
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 112
Feb 25, 2021
D
Democratic37
94% Yea
R
Republican75
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Introduced
Received and Introduced
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 116 Nay: 8
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Probst was adopted
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Probst
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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