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HB2529: Modifying procedures for the citizen petition process to impanel a citizen grand jury under the Kansas code of criminal procedure, limiting criminal liability for good faith conduct by the person who initiates such petitions and any person who signs such petitions and prohibiting diversion agreements related to a true bill of indictment found by a citizen grand jury.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill changes how citizen petitions work to start a grand jury investigation. It also protects people who sign these petitions from getting in trouble and prevents certain agreements related to true bills of indictment.

Who This Affects

Kansans who might be interested in starting a grand jury investigation or signing petitions for one will be affected by this bill. This includes individuals, community groups, and organizations that want to investigate potential crimes.

Key Provisions

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Timeline

Introduced

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Last Action

House Hearing: Thursday, January 29, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N

Jan 28, 2026

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