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Kansas 2025-2026

HB 2444

Providing that jail credit when consecutive sentences are imposed shall not apply to more than one case, creating special sentencing rules when a felony is committed by certain offenders while on probation, parole or postrelease supervision for a prior felony and requiring secured minimum bonds for certain defendants who commit a new felony while on probation, parole, postrelease supervision or bond for a prior felony unless the court makes certain findings.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-09 07:11:14 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kansas
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Crimes, Punishment and Criminal Procedure
Introduced / first action
2026-01-14 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

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  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026

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  3. Engrossed on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

  4. Concurred with amendments; Yea 85, Nay 37, Absent 3

  5. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 34, Nay 6

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  6. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  7. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Doug Shane

  8. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Doug Shane was adopted

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  9. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended

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  10. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary

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  11. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

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  12. Received and Introduced

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  13. Engrossed on Thursday, February 19, 2026

  14. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 88, Nay 36, Absent 1

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  15. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  16. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  17. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary

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  18. Introduced

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  19. Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

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