Kansas · 2025-2026

SB 374

Permitting a municipal judge to initiate a psychiatric or psychological examination to determine competence, setting forth relevant procedures and requiring further consideration of evaluation and treatment during the course of competency proceedings for defendants charged with the most serious offenses.

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Summary AI-generated

Kansas SB 374 permits a municipal judge to initiate a psychiatric or psychological examination to determine a defendant's competence. The bill sets forth relevant procedures for these examinations and requires further consideration of evaluation and treatment during competency proceedings for defendants charged with the most serious offenses.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 39 Nay: 0 upper pass 38 0 1 Mar 27, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 121 Nay: 0 lower pass 120 0 4 Mar 26, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 116 Nay: 8 lower pass 115 8 1 Mar 18, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0 upper pass 39 0 0 Feb 18, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS