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.
Signed by Governor
Bill Progress
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor
House of Origin (Senate)
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Debate
Final Passage
Second House (House)
Introduced
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Committee Report
Floor Debate
Final Passage
Nonconcurrence → Conference committee
Conference Committee
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To the Governor
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Enrolled
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.
As Amended by House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Requiring further consideration of evaluation and treatment during the course of competency proceedings for defendants charged with the most serious offenses.
Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports
Conference Committee Reports 1
Report
CCR
Brief
Committee Reports 2
Committee
Report
Senate Committee on Judiciary
Mon, Feb 16, 2026
And the bill be passed as amended.
House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Tue, Mar 17, 2026
And the bill be passed as amended.
Legislative History
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Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice 13
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Michael Kagay, District Attorney | Shawnee County | SB374 Pro Written Only | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Stephen M. Howe, District Attorney | Johnson County | SB374 Written Only Pro | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Barry Wilkerson, Attorney | Riley County | SB374 Pro WRITTEN ONLY | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Jessica G. Domme, Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Division | State of Kansas | SB 374 Pro WRITTEN ONLY | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Chance Berndt, Asst. Public Defender | BIDS Legislative Committee | SB 374 Neutral | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Scott Brunner, Deputy Secretary for Hospitals & Facilities | Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services | SB 374 Neutral WRITTEN ONLY | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Jason Thompson, Revisor of Statutes | State of Kansas | SB 374 House Bill Brief | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Jason Thompson, Revisor Of Statutes | State of Kansas | SB 374 | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Chance Berndt, Assistant Public Defender | BIDS Legislative Committe | SB 374 Neutral | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Jason Thompson, Revisor Of Statutes | State of Kansas | SB 459 | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Tara Rieck-Windham | Private Citizen | SB 374 Pro | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | Todd G. Thompson, Attorney | Leavenworth County, Kansas | SB374 Proponent | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | View | G. Kassius Andersen, Attorney | Disability Rights Center of Kansas | SB 374 Opponent |
Senate · Committee on Judiciary 14
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Tara Rieck, Mother | Private Citizen | SB374 Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Todd Thompson, Leavenworth County Attorney | KCDAA | SB374 Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Aaron Breitenbach, Deputy District Attorney on behalf of Marc Bennett, District Attorney | KCDAA | SB374 Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Steve Howe, District Attorney, | Tenth Judicial District | SB374 Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Jessica Domme, Deputy Attorney General for Criminal | Office of Attorney General | SB374 Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Mike Kagay, District Attorney | Shawnee County | SB374 WO Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Laurel Stiffler | Shawnee Co Ks Federation of Republic Women | SB374 WO Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Echo Van Meteren | Private Citizen | SB374 WO Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Linda Scheer | Private Citizen | SB374 WO Pro | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Kassius Anderson, Attorney | Disability Rights Ctr of Kansas | SB374 Opp | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Scott Brunner, Deputy Secretary | Hospitals and Facilities representing Ks Dept for Aging and Disability Services | SB374 Neu | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Chance Berndt, Asst Public Defender | 10th Judicial Public Defender Office, Olathe | SB374 Neu | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Natalie Scott, Revisors Office | State of Kansas | SB374 Bill Brief | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | View | Mark Dupree, District Attorney | Wyandote Co District Attorney | SB374 Pro WO |
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