KansasHB 25372025–2026 Regular SessionHouse

Increasing the penalties for the crime of sexual extortion when an offender is 18 years of age or older and the victim is less than 18 years of age or a dependent adult, creating the crimes of aggravated sexual extortion causing great bodily harm and aggravated sexual extortion causing death and requiring the attorney general to prepare and provide educational materials and information concerning such crimes.

Sponsored By: Committee on Judiciary

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Committee on Judiciary

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 328 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 124 Nay: 0

Yes: 124 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 40 Nay: 0

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/19/2026

Final Action - Passed

Yes: 40 • No: 0

House vote • 2/18/2026

Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 124 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

    4/6/2026House
  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026

    3/26/2026House
  3. Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0

    3/19/2026Senate
  4. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

    3/18/2026Senate
  5. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Judiciary

    3/17/2026Senate
  6. Hearing: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S

    3/17/2026Senate
  7. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

    2/25/2026Senate
  8. Received and Introduced

    2/24/2026Senate
  9. Engrossed on Wednesday, February 18, 2026

    2/19/2026House
  10. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 124, Nay 0, Absent 1

    2/18/2026House
  11. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    2/17/2026House
  12. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Jill Ward

    2/17/2026House
  13. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Jill Ward was adopted

    2/17/2026House
  14. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    2/17/2026House
  15. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary

    2/16/2026House
  16. Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N

    2/5/2026House
  17. Introduced

    1/23/2026House
  18. Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

    1/23/2026House

Bill Text

  • As Amended by House Committee

  • As Introduced

  • Enrolled

  • {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}

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