Kansas SB 459: Removing the prisoner review board from the supervision of the secretary of corrections, changing the appointing authority and creating qualifications for the members of the board and requiring parole hearings to be postponed if proper notice of the public comment session is not made to the victim.

Status: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026 (as of 2026-04-09)

State: Kansas · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: SB 459

Subjects: Corrections, Department of, Crimes, Punishment and Criminal Procedure

Sponsors: Committee on Judiciary

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