Kansas · 2025-2026
HB 2537
Increasing the penalties for the crime of sexual extortion when an offender is 18 years of age or older and the victim is less than 18 years of age or a dependent adult, creating the crimes of aggravated sexual extortion causing great bodily harm and aggravated sexual extortion causing death and requiring the attorney general to prepare and provide educational materials and information concerning such crimes.
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Summary AI-generated
Kansas HB 2537 proposes increasing penalties for sexual extortion when the offender is 18 or older and the victim is under 18 or a dependent adult. The bill creates new crimes of aggravated sexual extortion causing great bodily harm and aggravated sexual extortion causing death. Additionally, it requires the attorney general to prepare and provide educational materials concerning these offenses.
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Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0 | upper | pass | 39 | 0 | 0 | Mar 19, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 124 Nay: 0 | lower | pass | 122 | 0 | 1 | Feb 18, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |