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Kansas bill narrows eligibility for non‑drug diversion program and lets community corrections conduct assessments
Summary
The Sentencing Commission told the Senate Judiciary Committee House Bill 23‑12 would exclude certain offenders from the SB123 non‑drug certified drug abuse treatment program and allow community corrections officers to perform criminal risk‑need assessments for divertees.
House Bill 23‑12 would amend statutes governing the certified drug abuse treatment program commonly referred to as Senate Bill 123. The bill would add exclusions for certain non‑drug felony offenders subject to special sentencing rules (including some theft, identity theft, deprivation of property and burglary sentencing scenarios) and would permit community corrections officers, as well as court services officers, to…
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