KS SB 255
deadAuthorizing certain inmates in the custody of the secretary of corrections to petition the court for a resentencing hearing.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did KS SB 255 pass?
No. KS SB 255 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died in Committee
What is KS SB 255 about?
KS SB 255 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Authorizing certain inmates in the custody of the secretary of corrections to petition the court for a resentencing hearing.”.
Who sponsors KS SB 255?
Committee on Federal and State Affairs is the primary sponsor of KS SB 255.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2026-04-10 — Died in Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Committee on Federal and State Affairsprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-10
Died in Committee
failure
2025-02-11
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee
2025-02-10
Introduced
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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