republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2017-2018/hb-2549.md

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Bill	Judicial determinations of defendant's competency and commitment for treatment.	Judicial determinations of defendant's competency and commitment for treatment.	us/states/ks	Kansas Legislature	2017-2018	HB 2549	Kansas HB 2549 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted		4	25	3	2018-01-25	2018-05-04	openstates	ocd-bill/fd801b5f-3735-4ed6-be94-b629f726810a	http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2549	b565070a48285ffe969801bec7f99d2b46c1940f0daac9f5cb3b45cffa99efa6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ks

Kansas HB 2549 (2017-2018) — Judicial determinations of defendant's competency and commitment for treatment.

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 01, 2018 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Concurred with amendments in conference; — 122–0 (pass) · legislature
• Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — 117–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Committee on Health and Human Services — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-25 Introduced introduction
• 2018-01-26 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-01-29 Withdrawn from Committee on Judiciary; Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services referral-committee
• 2018-01-31 Hearing: Wednesday, February 07, 2018, 01:30 PM Room 546-S
• 2018-02-20 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Health and Human Services committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-22 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2018-02-22 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2018-02-22 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2018-02-22 Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 117 Nay: 0 passage
• 2018-02-28 Engrossed on Friday, February 23, 2018
• 2018-02-28 Received and Introduced introduction
• 2018-03-01 Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare referral-committee
• 2018-03-01 Hearing: Tuesday, March 06, 2018, 09:30 AM Room 118-N
• 2018-03-22 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Public Health and Welfare committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2018-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2018-03-27 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2018-03-28 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 passage
• 2018-03-29 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
• 2018-03-29 Motion to accede adopted; Senator V. Schmidt, Senator Bollier and Senator Kelly appointed as conferees
• 2018-05-01 Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
• 2018-05-01 Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 122 Nay: 0
• 2018-05-02 Reengrossed on Wednesday, May 2, 2018
• 2018-05-04 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 04, 2018 executive-receipt
• 2018-05-04 Approved by Governor on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fd801b5f-3735-4ed6-be94-b629f726810a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).