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KS SB237

Bill

Status

Passed

4/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Kansas law enforcement officers are authorized to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act, expanding enforcement beyond the attorney general's office

  • Investigative reports from local law enforcement must be submitted to the attorney general upon conclusion, regardless of whether local action was taken

  • Attorney general retains overall jurisdiction over implementation, administration, and enforcement of the act, including licensing, subpoena power, and education programs

  • Amends K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 50-6,109a and takes effect upon publication in the statute book

Legislative Description

Authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct investigations of violations of the scrap metal theft reduction act.

Last Action

Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025

4/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/10/2025
Ways and Means2/20/2025
Judiciary2/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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