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Committee accepts amendment and passes sentencing-report bill out of committee

Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice · February 11, 2026
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Summary

The committee adopted an amendment clarifying mandatory language and voted to pass House Bill 22552 (uniform pre-sentence investigation and journal-entry format) favorably as amended; members discussed statutory intent that 'shall' be read as mandatory.

TOPEKA — While working a separate measure, the House Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee adopted an amendment and voted to pass a bill standardizing pre-sentence investigation reports and journal entries.

The committee considered language changes in House Bill 22 5 5 2 (presented from the Kansas Sentencing…

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