All Roll Calls
Yes: 40 • No: 0
KansasSB 4542025–2026 Regular SessionSenate
Enhancing the criminal penalty for committing certain crimes in the context of transnational repression and requiring the development of transnational repression recognition and response training.
Sponsored By: Craig Bowser (Republican)
Passed
judiciaryfederal and state affairs
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Craig Bowser
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/23/2026
Yea: 40 Nay: 0
Yes: 40 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Received and Introduced
3/20/2026HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
3/20/2026HouseFinal Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
3/19/2026SenateCommittee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
3/18/2026SenateCommittee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
3/18/2026SenateCommittee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
3/11/2026SenateHearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
3/5/2026SenateWithdrawn from Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to Committee on Judiciary
3/3/2026SenateReferred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
2/4/2026SenateIntroduced
2/3/2026Senate
Bill Text
As Amended by Senate Committee
As introduced
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