# Kansas SB 358: Requiring individuals convicted of certain felonies to be held without bond in the county jail until sentencing.

Kansas SB 358, Requiring individuals convicted of certain felonies to be held without bond in the county jail until sentencing., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Committee on Judiciary; status signed, last action 2026-03-27 (Approved by Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas SB 358
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Requiring individuals convicted of certain felonies to be held without bond in the county jail until sentencing.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-21
- Last action: 2026-03-27, Approved by Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026
- Sponsor: Committee on Judiciary
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: house committee on judiciary, senate committee on judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (364 yes, 196 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Committee on Judiciary

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 109 Nay: 14 | pass | 109 | 14 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 33 Nay: 84 | fail | 33 | 84 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 40 Nay: 0 | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Final Action - Passed | pass | 109 | 14 |   |
| 2026-03-16 | House | Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Abi Boatman was rejected | fail | 33 | 84 |   |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Final Action - Passed | pass | 40 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-03-27: Approved by Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-20: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 20, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Final Action - Passed; Yea 109, Nay 14, Absent 2 (House)
- 2026-03-16: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Abi Boatman (House)
- 2026-03-16: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Abi Boatman was rejected; Yea 33, Nay 84, Absent 8 (House)
- 2026-03-16: Committee of the Whole - Be passed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Judiciary (House)
- 2026-02-25: Hearing: Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N (House)
- 2026-02-12: Received and Introduced (House)
- 2026-02-12: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary (House)
- 2026-02-11: Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Committee of the Whole - Be passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Introduced (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_358/sb358_00_0000.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_358/sb358_enrolled.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed)
- SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed)
- SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed)
- HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed)
- HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law)
- HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferability of credentials earned through ACT workkeys career readiness assessments to… (failed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_358/sb358_00_0000.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_358/sb358_enrolled.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026)
- [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026)
- [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026)
- [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026)
- [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026)
- [HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferab…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2530-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB358-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-16).