Requiring the secretary of corrections to assist inmates with obtaining identification and employment-related documentation prior to release from custody.
State of KansasKansas- 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 2653 · PassedApr 9
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Bill details
- Last action
- House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Apr 9, 2026
Sponsor
CACorrections and Juvenile JusticeRepresentativePrimary sponsorPrimary sponsor
Bill history
Newest first.
Apr 9, 2026House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026House
Apr 9, 2026House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026House
Apr 9, 2026House Engrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026House
Mar 27, 2026House Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 123 Nay: 0House
Mar 24, 2026Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Titus and Senator Corson appointed as confereesSenate
Mar 23, 2026House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Lewis , Representative Barrett and Representative Schlingensiepen as confereesHouse
Mar 19, 2026Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0Senate
Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedSenate
Show 10 earlier actions
Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedSenate
Mar 3, 2026Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on JudiciarySenate
Feb 26, 2026Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-SSenate
Feb 17, 2026Senate Referred to Committee on JudiciarySenate
Feb 16, 2026Senate Received and IntroducedSenate
Feb 16, 2026House Final Action - Passed; Yea: 124 Nay: 0House
Feb 10, 2026House Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar byHouse
Feb 9, 2026House Hearing: Monday, February 9, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 546-SHouse
Feb 3, 2026House Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile JusticeHouse
Feb 3, 2026House IntroducedHouse
Recorded votes
House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 124 Nay: 0Feb 16, 2026 · House · 124 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0Mar 19, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Concurred with amendments in conference - Yea: 123 Nay: 0Mar 27, 2026 · House · 123 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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