---
type: "Bill"
title: "Substitute for SB 300 by Committee on Judiciary - Amending the Kansas racketeer influenced and corrupt organization act to add a person who has engaged in identity theft or identity fraud to the definition of \"covered person\" and add identity theft and identity fraud to the definition of \"racketeering activity.\""
description: "Substitute for SB 300 by Committee on Judiciary - Amending the Kansas racketeer influenced and corrupt organization act to add a person who has engaged in identity theft or identity fraud to the definition of \"covered person\" and add identity theft and identity fraud to the definition of \"racketeering activity.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 300"
citation: "Kansas SB 300 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-18"
last_action: "2022-04-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/acc61f26-b5dc-47b3-983d-14fb8f982e1d"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb300"
source_hash: "b600abb862ba6b407e619f2bb73ee1aefd76fcc22e31ea05d2ff1e6e4fec42c3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
---

# Kansas SB 300 (2021-2022) — Substitute for SB 300 by Committee on Judiciary - Amending the Kansas racketeer influenced and corrupt organization act to add a person who has engaged in identity theft or identity fraud to the definition of "covered person" and add identity theft and identity fraud to the definition of "racketeering activity."

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb300_00_0000.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2022** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb300_enrolled.pdf)
3. **Sub** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb300_01_0000.pdf)

## Votes

- Emergency Final Action - Passed; — **121–1** (pass) · lower
- Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Committee on Federal and State Affairs — primary (organization)
- Committee on Judiciary — cosponsor (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-03-18** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-03-19** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Hearing: Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
- **2022-01-31** Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2022-02-10** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2022-02-10** Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
- **2022-02-10** Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage, substitution`
- **2022-02-14** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2022-02-15** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23** Hearing: Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
- **2022-03-04** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-21** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2022-03-21** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2022-03-21** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 121 Nay: 1 `passage`
- **2022-03-28** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 28, 2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-01** Approved by Governor on Friday, April 1, 2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/acc61f26-b5dc-47b3-983d-14fb8f982e1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).