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Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight

  • Committee Assistant: Connie Burns 785-296-7476
  • Connie.Burns@Senate.ks.gov

    • Meeting Day: On Call Time: On Call Location: On Call

    Bills, Resolutions and Appointments

    Sponsored Bills
    SB3 - Creating a drug abuse treatment program for people on diversion and allowing county and district attorneys to enter into agreements with chief judges and community corrections for supervision.
    SB4 - Authorizing court services and community corrections officers to issue an identification certificate for use to obtain a replacement driver's license; increasing the criminal penalties for riot and incitement to riot in a correctional facility; modifying the criminal penalties for tampering with electronic monitoring equipment; clarifying supervision of offenders participating in the certified drug abuse treatment program; and authorizing the sentencing commission to determine risk levels for participation in the certified drug abuse treatment program.
    SB5 - Aligning the felony loss thresholds for certain property crimes with theft.
    SB6 - Counting any crime with a domestic violence designation as a prior conviction under domestic battery.
    SB7 - Extending terminal medical release to inmates in the custody of the department of corrections with a condition likely to cause death within 120 days.
    SB8 - Increasing good time and program credits for certain offenders.
    SB320 - Making and concerning appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for the department of corrections; appropriating moneys that had been lapsed in fiscal year 2021 in the evidence-based programs account.
    SB321 - Prohibiting the use of restraints during hearings under the revised Kansas juvenile justice code and authorizing exceptions if the court holds a hearing and makes certain findings on the record.
    HB2026 - Creating a drug abuse treatment program for people on diversion and allowing county and district attorneys to enter into agreements with chief judges and community corrections for supervision, clarifying jurisdiction and supervision of offenders in a certified drug abuse treatment program, authorizing the Kansas sentencing commission to change risk assessment cut-off levels for participation in the certified drug abuse treatment program, modifying the criminal penalties for tampering with electronic monitoring equipment and increasing the criminal penalties for riot and incitement to riot in a correctional facility.
    HB2027 - Modifying the criminal penalties for unlawfully tampering with electronic monitoring equipment.
    HB2028 - Aligning the felony loss thresholds for certain property crimes with theft.
    HB2029 - Counting any crime with a domestic violence designation as a prior conviction under domestic battery.
    HB2030 - Extending terminal medical release to inmates in the custody of the department of corrections with a condition likely to cause death within 120 days.
    HB2031 - Increasing good time and program credits for certain offenders.
    HB2471 - Prohibiting the use of restraints during hearings under the revised Kansas juvenile justice code and authorizing exceptions if the court holds a hearing and makes certain findings on the record.
    HB2472 - Making and concerning appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for the department of corrections; appropriating moneys that had been lapsed in fiscal year 2021 in the evidence-based programs account.
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