Kansas b2025_26 Biennium Status: Introduced

HB2774 — Increasing penalties for the crimes of assault and battery if committed against a public-facing worker while such worker is engaged in the performance of such worker's assigned duties.

Last action — Died in Committee

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to crimes against persons; increasing the criminal penalties for assault or battery committed against a public-facing worker while such worker is engaged in the performance of such worker's assigned duties; amending K.S.A. 21-5412 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5413 and repealing the existing sections.

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Action History

  1. Died in Committee

  2. Referred to House Committee on Appropriations

  3. Introduced

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Appropriations · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • House Committee on Appropriations

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB2774 do?
AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to crimes against persons; increasing the criminal penalties for assault or battery committed against a public-facing worker while such worker is engaged in the performance of such worker's assigned duties; amending K.S.A. 21-5412 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5413 and repealing the existing sections.
Who sponsors HB2774?
HB2774 is sponsored by House Committee on Appropriations.
What is the current status of HB2774?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB2774?
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