Kansas bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Kansas SB 374
Permitting a municipal judge to initiate a psychiatric or psychological examination to determine competence, setting forth relevant procedures and requiring further consideration of evaluation and treatment during the course of competency proceedings for defendants charged with the most serious offenses.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Committee on Judiciary
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jan 22, 2026): Introduced
Text versions
- As Introduced
- As Amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary
- As Amended by House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
- Enrolled
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Received and Introduced - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Referred to House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Mar 17, 2026 · House
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 8, Absent 1 - Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Bob Lewis, Rep. Bradley Barrett and Rep. Tobias Schlingensiepen appointed as conferees - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Conference committee report now available - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 121, Nay 0, Absent 4 - Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 39, Nay 0, Absent 1 - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026 - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026