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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 188: Requiring a secured release for release prior to trial when a person is charged with certain offenses and creating a mechanism for unsecured judicial release.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 188 is a bill introduced in the Kansas Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requiring a secured release for release prior to trial when a person is charged with certain offenses and creating a mechanism for unsecured judicial release. Primary sponsor: Committee on Judiciary. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Committee on JudiciaryPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Committee
  2. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary
  3. Introduced

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source