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KS HB2224
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Alexis Simmons
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AI Summary
- Law enforcement officers must be properly uniformed when executing a search warrant at a dwelling
- Officers must knock on the door and announce their presence in a manner reasonably expected to be heard by occupants before entering
- "Dwelling" is defined as a building or portion used or intended for use as a human habitation, home, or residence
- Search warrants may still be executed at any time of day or night
- Amends K.S.A. 22-2510 and takes effect upon publication in the statute book
Legislative Description
Requiring a law enforcement officer executing a search warrant at residential premises to be uniformed and to knock and announce themselves before entering the property.
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/4/2025
Full Bill Text
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