KS HB2552

Presentence investigation reports for felony convictions must be completed and submitted in the form and manner prescribed by the Kansas Sentencing Commission, replacing the previous requirement that they simply be on a commission-approved form

Journal entries for felony convictions and probation revocations must follow the format and submission method prescribed by the Kansas Sentencing Commission

Courts must forward signed journal entries with presentence investigation reports to the Kansas Sentencing Commission within 30 days after sentencing

Documents submitted in any form or manner other than that prescribed by the commission will not be received or recognized as valid

Amends K.S.A. 21-6813, 22-3426, 22-3426a, and 22-3439, taking effect upon publication in the Kansas Register