HB 2508 Kansas House · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Modifying the definition of possession in the Kansas criminal code, modifying the elements of and making changes to the criminal penalties of abuse of a child, requiring a forfeiture of an appearance bond to be set aside in certain circumstances, permitting testimony to be presented using a two-way electronic audio-video communication device during a preliminary hearing, making changes to the process for evaluating and treating people who are undergoing evaluation for competency to stand trial and allowing mobile competency evaluations.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 20, 2022 Signed Apr 25, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2022 · House Feb 23, 2022

How they voted

360
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 38
Mar 17, 2022
D Democratic11
11 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
25 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
15
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Apr 25, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on Monday, April 18, 2022
lower
Apr 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 113 Nay: 0
lower
Apr 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 37 Nay: 2
upper
Apr 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference committee report now available
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Wilborn and Senator Haley appointed as conferees
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 38 Nay: 0
upper
Mar 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
upper
Mar 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Warren was adopted
upper
Mar 17, 2022
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Warren
upper
Mar 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Mar 1, 2022
Introduced
Received and Introduced
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Final Action - Passed; Yea: 115 Nay: 6
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.