STATE BILLKS HB 2444PASSED

Providing that jail credit when consecutive sentences are imposed shall not apply to more than one case, creating special sentencing rules when a felony is committed by certain offenders while on probation, parole or postrelease supervision for a prior felony and requiring secured minimum bonds for certain defendants who commit a new felony while on probation, parole, postrelease supervision or bond for a prior felony unless the court makes certain findings.

State of Kansas

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 9, 2026; 217 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

KS HB 2444 · PassedApr 9

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Bill details

Last action: House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026 · Apr 9, 2026

Bill history

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Apr 9, 2026House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026House

Mar 26, 2026House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026House

Mar 24, 2026House Engrossed on Tuesday, March 24, 2026House

Mar 23, 2026House Concurred with amendments; Yea: 85 Nay: 37House

Mar 19, 2026Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 34 Nay: 6Senate

Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amendedSenate

Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Shane was adoptedSenate

Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator ShaneSenate

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Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedSenate

Mar 16, 2026Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on JudiciarySenate

Mar 3, 2026Senate Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-SSenate

Feb 25, 2026Senate Referred to Committee on JudiciarySenate

Feb 24, 2026Senate Received and IntroducedSenate

Feb 19, 2026House Engrossed on Thursday, February 19, 2026House

Feb 18, 2026House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 88 Nay: 36House

Feb 17, 2026House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedHouse

Feb 17, 2026House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedHouse

Feb 11, 2026House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on JudiciaryHouse

Jan 27, 2026House Hearing: Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-NHouse

Jan 14, 2026House Referred to Committee on JudiciaryHouse

Jan 14, 2026House IntroducedHouse

Recorded votes

House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 88 Nay: 36Feb 18, 2026 · House · 88 yea · 36 nayPassed

Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 35 Nay: 5Mar 19, 2026 · Senate · 35 yea · 5 nayPassed

House Concurred with amendments - Yea: 85 Nay: 37Mar 23, 2026 · House · 85 yea · 37 nayPassed

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