ChangeBridge / Kansas / HB2651 Enrolled HB2651 House Bill Enrolled 2026-04-09

Limiting the use of a summons instead of a warrant for the arrest of a defendant to misdemeanor crimes and requiring that any bond set on a warrant issued after a failure to appear in response to a summons shall not allow release on the defendant's own recognizance.

Bill Details

State Kansas

Session 2025-2026 Regular Session

Chamber House

Official Source kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2...

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Sponsors

Judiciary

Action History

2026-04-09 H House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026 2026-04-09 H House Reengrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026 2026-03-27 H House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 72 Nay: 48 2026-03-27 S Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 28 Nay: 12 2026-03-27 S Senate Conference committee report now available 2026-03-27 H House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Humphries, Representative Williams, L. and Representative Osman appointed as second conferees 2026-03-26 S Senate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Titus and Senator Corson appointed as second conferees 2026-03-26 S Senate Conference committee report now available 2026-03-24 S Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Titus and Senator Corson appointed as conferees 2026-03-23 H House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Humphries , Representative Williams, L. and Representative Osman as conferees 2026-03-19 S Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended 2026-03-19 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted 2026-03-17 S Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary 2026-03-17 S Senate Hearing: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S 2026-02-26 S Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary 2026-02-25 S Senate Received and Introduced 2026-02-25 H House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 2026-02-19 H House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 116 Nay: 0 2026-02-19 H House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended 2026-02-19 H House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Kessler was adopted 2026-02-19 H House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Kessler 2026-02-19 H House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted 2026-02-17 H House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary 2026-02-11 H House Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N 2026-02-03 H House Referred to Committee on Judiciary 2026-02-03 H House Introduced

Votes

2026-02-19 House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 116 Nay: 0 Yea: 116 Nay: 0 2026-03-19 Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0 Yea: 40 Nay: 0 2026-03-27 Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 28 Nay: 12 Yea: 28 Nay: 12 2026-03-27 House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 72 Nay: 48 Yea: 72 Nay: 48

Committee Referrals

2026-02-03 H Judiciary 2026-02-26 S Judiciary

Amendments

2026-02-17 House Committee on Judiciary Report 2026-02-19 House Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Kessler) 2026-03-17 Senate Committee on Judiciary Report 2026-03-26 Conference Committee Report 2026-03-27 Conference Committee Report

Bill Text Versions

2026-02-03 Introduced 0000-00-00 Amended 0000-00-00 Amended 0000-00-00 Amended 2026-04-09 Enrolled Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)