republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2025-2026/hb-2192.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Limiting or prohibiting work release for people convicted of a second or third offense of domestic battery, requiring an offender convicted of a first offense to undergo a domestic violence offender assessment, excluding certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participation in certified drug abuse treatment programs and authorizing community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees who are committed to such programs."
description: "Limiting or prohibiting work release for people convicted of a second or third offense of domestic battery, requiring an offender convicted of a first offense to undergo a domestic violence offender assessment, excluding certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participation in certified drug abuse treatment programs and authorizing community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees who are committed to such programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 2192"
citation: "Kansas HB 2192 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes", "Punishment and Criminal Procedure", "HB 2312"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-31"
last_action: "2026-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9524599-f463-4b44-bf72-8c172ac0ab98"
source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2192/"
source_hash: "0539a981035b6b92559c9845f7f14172d23113bd2d5ac1ac560cbd27746e6c1c"
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 HB 2192 (2025-2026) — Limiting or prohibiting work release for people convicted of a second or third offense of domestic battery, requiring an offender convicted of a first offense to undergo a domestic violence offender assessment, excluding certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participation in certified drug abuse treatment programs and authorizing community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees who are committed to such programs.

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2192/hb2192_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2192/hb2192_01_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2192/hb2192_03_0000.pdf)
4. **{As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/hb_2192/hb2192_02_0000.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2192/hb2192_enrolled.pdf)

## Sponsors

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

## Timeline

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

- **2026-04-09** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-09** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- **2026-04-09** Reengrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026
- **2026-03-26** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 121, Nay 0, Absent 4
- **2026-03-26** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 39, Nay 0, Absent 1
- **2026-03-26** Conference committee report now available
- **2026-03-23** Rep. Bradley Barrett is appointed to replace Rep. John Resman on the Conference Committee
- **2025-03-24** Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees
- **2025-03-24** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Bob Lewis, Rep. John Resman and Rep. Tobias Schlingensiepen
- **2025-03-20** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 1 `passage`
- **2025-03-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2025-03-20** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
- **2025-03-18** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-26** Engrossed on Monday, February 24, 2025
- **2025-02-26** Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-25** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2025-02-20** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 123, Nay 0, Absent 2 `passage`
- **2025-02-20** Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
- **2025-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2025-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Mike Thompson was adopted `passage`
- **2025-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Mike Thompson
- **2025-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
- **2025-02-18** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-31** Referred to House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-31** Introduced `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9524599-f463-4b44-bf72-8c172ac0ab98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).