Kansas b2025_26 Biennium Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB307 — Requiring veterans with a condition from military service to be offered diversion for certain offenses and expanding the mitigating factor for departure at sentencing for veterans.

Last action — Died in Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 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; requiring veterans with a condition from military service to be offered diversion for certain offenses; expanding the mitigating factor for departure at sentencing for veterans; amending K.S.A. 21-6815 and repealing the existing section.

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Action History

  1. Died in Committee

  2. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

  3. Introduced

  4. Prefiled for Introduction on Friday, January 9, 2026

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB307 do?
AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; requiring veterans with a condition from military service to be offered diversion for certain offenses; expanding the mitigating factor for departure at sentencing for veterans; amending K.S.A. 21-6815 and repealing the existing section.
Who sponsors SB307?
SB307 is sponsored by Stephen Owens (Republican).
What is the current status of SB307?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB307?
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