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SB155: Adding harboring or concealing a person who has violated terms of probation to the crime of obstructing apprehension or prosecution.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill adds a new crime to Kansas law. It makes it illegal for someone to hide or shelter a person who has broken their probation rules. This is considered obstructing justice.

Who This Affects

People on probation in Kansas will be affected by this bill. If they violate their terms, those who help them hide or avoid consequences could face charges.

Key Provisions

• Adds a new crime to Kansas law: harboring or concealing someone who has violated probation • Makes it illegal for someone to hide or shelter a person on probation who has broken the rules • Considers this obstruction of justice

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Timeline

Introduced

Monday, February 3, 2025

Last Action

Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 13, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 346-S

Feb 12, 2025

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