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KS HB2389

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Federal and State Affairs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Magistrates must consider prior convictions when setting bond for defendants charged with rape, criminal sodomy, aggravated criminal sodomy, sexual battery, aggravated sexual battery, indecent liberties with a child, or aggravated indecent liberties with a child

  • Prior out-of-state convictions for comparable sex offenses must also be considered in bond determinations

  • Amends K.S.A. 22-2802 and 22-2803, which govern pretrial release procedures in Kansas

  • Takes effect upon publication in the statute book

Legislative Description

Requiring certain prior convictions to be considered in determining bond when a person is arrested for certain sex offenses.

Last Action

House Hearing: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 582-N

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/26/2025

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