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Feb 20, 2020
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

SUPPORT FOR HB2686 - Removing felony violation of possession of marijuana and releasing people currently in prison for such violations

This bill is a nod to addressing sentencing proportionality and racial disparities in the enforcement of marijuana arrests, and it would update the law to align more closely with the wishes of Kansans.
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Feb 18, 2020
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SUPPORT FOR SB351

Thousands of provisional ballots cast by eligible voters are being rejected every election cycle due to minor technicalities that can be easily resolved. Passing SB 351 is vital to ensuring that the votes of eligible citizens are counted.
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Feb 06, 2020
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

SUPPORT FOR HB 2472 – Creating certified drug abuse treatment programs for certain people on diversion.

HB 2472 presents a valuable opportunity to expand the diversion options in the state with effective solutions to address the scourge of drug addiction within the criminal justice system, and with strong community support.
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Feb 20, 2020
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Legislation
Feb 20, 2020
  • Criminal Legal Reform

SUPPORT FOR HB2686 - Removing felony violation of possession of marijuana and releasing people currently in prison for such violations

This bill is a nod to addressing sentencing proportionality and racial disparities in the enforcement of marijuana arrests, and it would update the law to align more closely with the wishes of Kansans.
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Feb 18, 2020
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Feb 18, 2020
  • Criminal Legal Reform

SUPPORT FOR SB351

Thousands of provisional ballots cast by eligible voters are being rejected every election cycle due to minor technicalities that can be easily resolved. Passing SB 351 is vital to ensuring that the votes of eligible citizens are counted.
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Feb 06, 2020
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Feb 06, 2020
  • Criminal Legal Reform

SUPPORT FOR HB 2472 – Creating certified drug abuse treatment programs for certain people on diversion.

HB 2472 presents a valuable opportunity to expand the diversion options in the state with effective solutions to address the scourge of drug addiction within the criminal justice system, and with strong community support.
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