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SB 157 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Requiring warrants issued for failure to appear to be provided to a compensated surety, changing the criteria for setting aside bond forfeiture and requiring remission if the defendant is returned to custody in certain circumstances.
Senate Committee on Judiciary
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Feb 13, 2025 | View | Download | Stephen Owens, Senator | State of Kansas District 31 | SB157 Proponent In person |
| Thu, Feb 13, 2025 | View | Download | Shane Rolf, Vice President | Kansas Bail Agents Association | SB157 Proponent in person |
| Thu, Feb 13, 2025 | View | Download | Natalie Scott, Revisors Office | State of Kansas | SB157 Bill Brief |
| Thu, Feb 13, 2025 | View | Download | Sheriff Jeff Easter, on behalf | KS Sheriff Assoc, KS Assoc of Chiefs of Police | SB157 Opponent In person |
| Thu, Feb 13, 2025 | View | Download | Breitenback | Sedgwick Co | SB157 Opponent in person |
House Committee on Judiciary
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 5, 2025 | View | Download | Aaron Breitenbach | DA, 18th District/KS County & District Attorneys Assoc | Neutral |
| Wed, Mar 5, 2025 | View | Download | Sheriff Jeff Easter | KS Sheriffs Assoc | Proponent Written Only |
| Wed, Mar 5, 2025 | View | Download | Senator Stephen Owens | Private Citizen | Proponent |
| Wed, Mar 5, 2025 | View | Download | Aaron Breitenbach | DA, 18th District/KS County & District Attorneys Assoc | Neutral |
| Wed, Mar 5, 2025 | View | Download | Shane Rolf | KS Bail Agents Assoc | Proponent |
| Wed, Mar 5, 2025 | View | Download | Jason Thompson | Office of Revisor of Statutes | Bill Brief |
