republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2023-2024/sb-217.md

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Bill	Including the conduct of utilizing any electronic tracking system or acquiring tracking information to determine the targeted persons location, movement or travel patterns in the crime of stalking when done as part of an unlawful course of conduct and authorizing orders to prohibit such conduct under the Kansas family law code, the revised Kansas code for care of children, the protection from abuse act and the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act and increasing the time of an initial restraining order and possible extensions issued in a protection from abuse order or a protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking order.	Including the conduct of utilizing any electronic tracking system or acquiring tracking information to determine the targeted persons location, movement or travel patterns in the crime of stalking when done as part of an unlawful course of conduct and authorizing orders to prohibit such conduct under the Kansas family law code, the revised Kansas code for care of children, the protection from abuse act and the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act and increasing the time of an initial restraining order and possible extensions issued in a protection from abuse order or a protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking order.	us/states/ks	Kansas Legislature	2023-2024	SB 217	Kansas SB 217 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted		5	25	4	2023-02-08	2023-04-25	openstates	ocd-bill/0a8e7720-daa9-4c8b-8b6d-f7ed43a548ed	http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/sb217/	211a9c03f2f9f40b574936494095ed6f8aa509479b3bc08f8d48627b260e9f3d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ks

Kansas SB 217 (2023-2024) — Including the conduct of utilizing any electronic tracking system or acquiring tracking information to determine the targeted persons location, movement or travel patterns in the crime of stalking when done as part of an unlawful course of conduct and authorizing orders to prohibit such conduct under the Kansas family law code, the revised Kansas code for care of children, the protection from abuse act and the protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking act and increasing the time of an initial restraining order and possible extensions issued in a protection from abuse order or a protection from stalking, sexual assault or human trafficking order.

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. {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Conference Committee Report was adopted; — 123–0 (pass) · lower
• Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — 123–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-08 Introduced introduction
• 2023-02-09 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2023-02-14 Hearing: Tuesday, February 14, 2023, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
• 2023-02-21 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-22 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2023-02-22 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2023-02-22 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2023-02-23 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 passage
• 2023-03-01 Received and Introduced introduction
• 2023-03-02 Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice referral-committee
• 2023-03-02 Hearing: Thursday, March 9, 2023, 1:30 PM Room 546-S
• 2023-03-20 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2023-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2023-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Featherston amendment-introduction
• 2023-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Featherston was adopted amendment-passage
• 2023-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2023-03-27 Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 123 Nay: 0 passage
• 2023-03-28 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
• 2023-03-29 Motion to accede adopted; Representative Owens, Representative Smith, E. and Representative Highberger appointed as conferees
• 2023-04-06 Conference committee report now available
• 2023-04-06 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 123 Nay: 0 passage
• 2023-04-06 Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 37 Nay: 0 passage
• 2023-04-24 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 14, 2023 executive-receipt
• 2023-04-25 Approved by Governor on Monday, April 24, 2023 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0a8e7720-daa9-4c8b-8b6d-f7ed43a548ed. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).