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SB 306

Kansas Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

SB306 - Requiring persons convicted of or given diversion agreements for driving under the influence to attend victim impact panel programs.

Bill ID KS-2025-2026-SB-306
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
Senate in_committee 2026-01-13
Criminal Justice
Summary

AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to driving under the influence offenses; directing courts to approve victim impact panel programs for driving under the influence offenses; requiring persons convicted of or given diversion agreements for driving under the influence offenses to attend victim impact panel programs; amending K.S.A. 8-2,144, 12-4416 and 22-2909 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 8-1567 and repealing the existing sections.

Sponsor
Thomas
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-08 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status in_committee
2026-01-13 Latest Action Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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