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SB116: Requiring prosecutors to disclose their intent to introduce testimony from a jailhouse witness and to forward related information to the Kansas bureau of investigation.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill requires prosecutors to tell defense lawyers if they plan to use testimony from someone who was a jailhouse informant. It also asks them to share information about this witness with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
Who This Affects
Kansans who are arrested and go through the criminal justice system may be affected by this bill, as it aims to increase transparency in how prosecutors gather evidence.
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Timeline
Introduced
Thursday, January 30, 2025
Last Action
Senate Hearing: Monday, March 17, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
Mar 16, 2025
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