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KS HB2221

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Corrections and Juvenile Justice

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund to replace the Department of Corrections alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund

  • Transfers all moneys and liabilities from the abolished Department of Corrections fund to the new KDADS fund effective July 1, 2025

  • Redirects 7.48% of remittances from district court fines, penalties, and forfeitures to the new KDADS fund instead of the former corrections fund

  • Continues the existing distribution where 50% of DUI fine increases go to the community alcoholism and intoxication programs fund and 50% to the newly designated KDADS alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund

  • Amends K.S.A. 8-1567 (DUI statute) and K.S.A. 74-7336 (court fee distribution statute) to reflect the fund transfer and agency change

Legislative Description

Abolishing the department of corrections alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund, creating the Kansas department for aging and disability services alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund and transferring the moneys and liabilities from such abolished fund to the Kansas department for aging and disability services alcohol and drug abuse treatment fund.

Last Action

House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/26/2025
Corrections and Juvenile Justice2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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