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type: "Bill"
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title: "Allowing criminal cases to be stayed during state appeal of writ of habeas corpus relief; creating procedures and limitations concerning contact with jurors following a criminal jury trial; clarifying methods of recording grand jury proceedings."
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description: "Allowing criminal cases to be stayed during state appeal of writ of habeas corpus relief; creating procedures and limitations concerning contact with jurors following a criminal jury trial; clarifying methods of recording grand jury proceedings."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "HB 2479"
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citation: "Kansas HB 2479 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-01-17"
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last_action: "2018-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0402581-ac69-4258-b962-de6acc120c8e"
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source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2479"
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source_hash: "4bbdd5773bda306505bbd1361df3cfc22838ac2c68452487f33bbe0273c1349d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas HB 2479 (2017-2018) — Allowing criminal cases to be stayed during state appeal of writ of habeas corpus relief; creating procedures and limitations concerning contact with jurors following a criminal jury trial; clarifying methods of recording grand jury proceedings.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2479_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2479_01_0000.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2479_enrolled.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Final Action - Passed; — **122–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **106–13** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-17** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2018-01-17** Hearing: Monday, January 22, 2018, 03:30 PM Room 112-N
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- **2018-01-18** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-02** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2018-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Final Action - Passed; Yea: 122 Nay: 0 `passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2018-02-22** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-28** Hearing: Wednesday, March 07, 2018, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
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- **2018-03-23** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-28** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2018-03-28** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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- **2018-03-28** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Haley `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-03-28** Senator Wilborn raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
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- **2018-03-28** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2018-03-29** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
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- **2018-04-02** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
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- **2018-04-03** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Wilborn, Senator Lynn and Senator Haley appointed as conferees
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- **2018-05-02** Conference committee report now available
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- **2018-05-02** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
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- **2018-05-02** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
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- **2018-05-03** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
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- **2018-05-03** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 106 Nay: 13 `passage`
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- **2018-05-03** Engrossed on Thursday, May 3, 2018
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- **2018-05-04** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, May 08, 2018 `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-04** Approved by Governor on Monday, May 14, 2018 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0402581-ac69-4258-b962-de6acc120c8e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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