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SB 398STATE · KansasIntroduced

Requiring a proponent to demonstrate that it is more likely than not that certain specialized knowledge will help the trier of fact to understand evidence before certain qualified witnesses may testify.

Voted 4/9/2026View source

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  1. 4/9/2026Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026
  2. 4/9/2026Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 7, 2026
  3. 3/26/2026Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 39, Nay 0, Absent 1
  4. 3/26/2026Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 39 Nay: 0
  5. 3/23/2026Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson
  6. 3/23/2026Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman appointed as conferees
  7. 3/23/2026Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
  8. 3/23/2026Motion to accede adopted; Representative Humphries, Representative Williams, L. and Representative Osman appointed as conferees
  9. 3/18/2026Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
  10. 3/18/2026Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 124, Nay 0, Absent 1