KS SB 487
enactedRequiring the Kansas bureau of investigation to implement a statewide offender registration system for agencies who register offenders under the offender registration act, providing for a petition to determine that an offender is indigent and authorizing a notice to appear to be issued for a violation of the act involving nonpayment of a fee.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did KS SB 487 pass?
Yes. KS SB 487 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
What is KS SB 487 about?
KS SB 487 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Requiring the Kansas bureau of investigation to implement a statewide offender registration system for agencies who register offenders under the offender registration act, providing for a petition to determine that an offender is indigent and authorizing a notice to appear to be issued for a violation of the act involving nonpayment of a fee.”.
Who sponsors KS SB 487?
Committee on Judiciary is the primary sponsor of KS SB 487.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-04-09 — Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Committee on Judiciaryprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-09
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
2026-04-09
Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
executive-signature
2026-03-27
Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 39, Nay 0, Absent 1
2026-03-23
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson
2026-03-23
Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Bob Lewis, Rep. Bradley Barrett and Rep. Tobias Schlingensiepen appointed as conferees
2026-03-18
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2026-03-18
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
passage
2026-03-18
Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
2026-03-18
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 124, Nay 0, Absent 1
passage
2026-03-17
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-25
Received and Introduced
introduction
2026-02-25
Referred to House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
referral-committee
2026-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
passage
2026-02-18
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
passage
2026-02-18
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0
passage
2026-02-17
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-05
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-02-04
Introduced
introduction
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Related bills
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