SB 174 Kansas Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

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 distributing any controlled substances that are likely to be attractive to minors because of their appearance or packaging, creating a special sentencing rule to make sentences for distributing fentanyl presumptive imprisonment, excluding materials used to detect the presence of fentanyl, ketamine or gamma hydroxybutyric acid from the definition of drug paraphernalia, adding domestic battery and violation of a protection order to the crimes that a person can have the intent to commit when committing burglary or aggravated burglary, increasing criminal penalties for the crime of interference with law enforcement when the violation involves fleeing from a law enforcement officer and authorizing the attorney general to prosecute certain crimes that are part of an alleged course of criminal conduct that occurred in two or more counties.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Feb 7, 2023 Signed Apr 28, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2023 · House Mar 29, 2023

How they voted

316
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 39
Feb 23, 2023
D Democratic11
5 Yea 4 Nay 2
45% Yea
R Republican28
26 Yea 2 Nay
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
17
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Apr 28, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on Thursday, May 11, 2023
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 31 Nay: 7
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 113 Nay: 9
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
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Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Conference committee report now available
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Motion to accede adopted; Representative Owens, Representative Smith, E. and Representative Highberger appointed as conferees
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 84 Nay: 40
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Amended
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Carmichael was rejected
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carmichael
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Amended
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Curtis was rejected
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Curtis
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
Received and Introduced
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 32 Nay: 6
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Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
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Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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Feb 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
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Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
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0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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