HOUSE - BILL

HB 2653

Requiring the secretary of corrections to assist inmates with obtaining identification and employment-related documentation prior to release from custody.

Bill Summary
Signed by Governor

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
Enrolled

Requiring the secretary of corrections to assist inmates with obtaining identification and employment-related documentation prior to release from custody.

As Amended by Senate Committee

Requiring the secretary of corrections to assist inmates with obtaining identification and employment-related documentation prior to release from custody.

As Introduced

Requiring the secretary of corrections to assist inmates with obtaining identification and employment-related documentation prior to release from custody.

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Document Reports

Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 1
Committee Report
Senate Committee on Judiciary Tue, Mar 3, 2026 And the bill be passed as amended.

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

House · Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice 3
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 9, 2026 View Dr. Cris Fanning, Exec. Director Kansas Department of Corrections HB 2653
Feb 9, 2026 View Stuart J. Little, Ph.D. Little Government Relations HB 2653
Feb 9, 2026 View Jason Thompson Revisior Office of Statutes HB 2653 Bill Brief
Senate · Committee on Judiciary 6
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 26, 2026 View Natalie Scott, Revisors Office State of Kansas HB2653 Bill Brief
Feb 26, 2026 View Cris Fanning, Exec Director Kansas Dept of Corrections HB2653 Pro
Feb 26, 2026 View Chris Stanyer, Chief Mission Officer Goodwill Industries of KS HB2653 Pro
Feb 26, 2026 View Brenna Visocsky, Campaign Director KS Appleseed HB2653 Pro WO
Feb 26, 2026 View Kristen Wood MERS Goodwill HB2653 Pro WO
Feb 26, 2026 View Logan DeMond, Director of Policy ACLU KS HB2653 Pro

Identification

Bill No. HB 2653
Chamber House
Requested By Requested by Jennifer King on behalf of the Department of Corrections

Original Sponsor

Current Sponsor

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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