Bill Commons

KS SB 71

in committee

Increasing the criminal penalties for buying sexual relations, removing provisions regarding city ordinances prohibiting buying sexual relations, requiring certain offenders to complete an educational or treatment program regarding commercial sexual exploitation and requiring the attorney general to approve such programs in consultation with the office of judicial administration.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
2025-01-23
Status date
Latest action
2025-03-21 — Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Committee on Judiciaryprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-21

    Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507

  2. 2025-03-07

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  3. 2025-02-19

    Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-19

    Received and Introduced

    introduction

  5. 2025-02-19

    Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0

    passage

  6. 2025-02-18

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed

    passage

  7. 2025-02-04

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-01-24

    Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-01-23

    Introduced

    introduction

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Related bills

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