Kansas SB 458: Specifying that certain drug offenses do not give rise to forfeiture under the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act, providing limitations on state and local law enforcement agency requests for federal adoption of a seizure under the act, requiring probable cause affidavit filing and review to commence forfeiture proceedings, increasing the burden of proof required to forfeit property to clear and convincing evidence, authorizing courts to order payment of attorney fees and costs for certain claimants and requiring the Kansas bureau of investigation to submit forfeiture fund financial reports to the legislature.

Status: Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 (as of 2024-04-25)

State: Kansas · Session: 2023-2024 · Bill: SB 458

Sponsors: Committee on Judiciary

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