Increasing the penalties for the crime of sexual extortion when an offender is 18 years of age or older and the victim is less than 18 years of age or a dependent adult, creating the crimes of aggravated sexual extortion causing great bodily harm and aggravated sexual extortion causing death and requiring the attorney general to prepare and provide educational materials and information concerning such crimes.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 9Approved by Governor Laura Kelly on Monday, April 6, 2026Became Law
   2. Mar 26Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026To Governor
   3. Mar 19Final Action - Passed; Yea 40, Nay 0Major
      • Vote recorded Final Action. Result: pass.Upper
   4. Mar 18Committee of the Whole - Be passedMajor
   5. Mar 17Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on JudiciaryMinor
   6. Feb 25Referred to Senate Committee on JudiciaryMinor
   7. Feb 24Received and IntroducedMinor
   8. Feb 19Engrossed on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
   9. Feb 18Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 124, Nay 0, Absent 1Major
      • Vote recorded Final Action - Passed as amended. Result: pass.Lower
   10. Feb 17Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
   11. Feb 17Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Jill Ward
   12. Feb 17Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Jill Ward was adoptedPassed Senate
   13. Feb 17Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedPassed House
   14. Feb 16Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on JudiciaryMinor
   15. Jan 23IntroducedMinor
   16. Jan 23Referred to House Committee on JudiciaryIntroduced