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Bill Increasing the criminal penalty for mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person when the victim is a resident of an adult care home, adding definitions related to defendants who abscond from supervision in the criminal procedure code and for parole and clarifying that bond agents seeking discharge as a surety are required to return the person released on bond to the court in the county where the complaint subject to the bond was filed, requiring the department of corrections to develop guidance to be used by parole officers when responding to violations of parole and postrelease supervision and that incentivize compliant behavior, and authorizing court services officers and community corrections officers to provide a certification of identification to offenders for use to obtain a new driver's license. Increasing the criminal penalty for mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person when the victim is a resident of an adult care home, adding definitions related to defendants who abscond from supervision in the criminal procedure code and for parole and clarifying that bond agents seeking discharge as a surety are required to return the person released on bond to the court in the county where the complaint subject to the bond was filed, requiring the department of corrections to develop guidance to be used by parole officers when responding to violations of parole and postrelease supervision and that incentivize compliant behavior, and authorizing court services officers and community corrections officers to provide a certification of identification to offenders for use to obtain a new driver's license. us/states/ks Kansas Legislature 2021-2022 HB 2121 Kansas HB 2121 (2021-2022)
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Kansas HB 2121 (2021-2022) — Increasing the criminal penalty for mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person when the victim is a resident of an adult care home, adding definitions related to defendants who abscond from supervision in the criminal procedure code and for parole and clarifying that bond agents seeking discharge as a surety are required to return the person released on bond to the court in the county where the complaint subject to the bond was filed, requiring the department of corrections to develop guidance to be used by parole officers when responding to violations of parole and postrelease supervision and that incentivize compliant behavior, and authorizing court services officers and community corrections officers to provide a certification of identification to offenders for use to obtain a new driver's license.

Version chain

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

  1. As introduced (filed) — source
  2. As Amended by House Committee (committee substitute) — source
  3. As Amended by Senate Committee (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2021 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — 101–22 (pass) · lower
  • Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 121–0 (pass) · lower
  • Final Action - Passed as amended; — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-22 Introduced introduction
  • 2021-01-25 Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice referral-committee
  • 2021-01-28 Hearing: Monday, February 1, 2021, 1:30 PM Room 546-S
  • 2021-02-08 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-11 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
  • 2021-02-11 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
  • 2021-02-11 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
  • 2021-02-11 Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 101 Nay: 22 passage
  • 2021-02-12 Engrossed on Thursday, February 11, 2021
  • 2021-02-12 Received and Introduced introduction
  • 2021-02-15 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2021-03-19 Hearing: Thursday, March 25, 2021, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
  • 2021-03-25 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-30 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
  • 2021-03-30 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
  • 2021-03-30 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
  • 2021-03-31 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 passage
  • 2021-04-06 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
  • 2021-04-07 Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Wilborn and Senator Haley appointed as conferees
  • 2021-05-05 Conference committee report now available
  • 2021-05-05 Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
  • 2021-05-05 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 39 Nay: 0 passage
  • 2021-05-05 Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
  • 2021-05-05 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 121 Nay: 0 passage
  • 2021-05-06 Reengrossed on Thursday, May 6, 2021
  • 2021-05-07 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 7, 2021 executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-26 Approved by Governor on Monday, May 17, 2021 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/955f6d90-d624-409e-b1a8-6398cbef0538. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).