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Minutes for HB2607 - Committee on Judiciary

Short Title

Clarifying the time limitations for habeas corpus claims.

Minutes Content for Tue, Mar 15, 2022

Chairperson Warren opened the hearing HB2607.

Jason Thompson, Senior Assistant Revisor, provided an overview of the bill and stood for questions. (Attachment 1)

Natalie Chalmers testified in support of HB2607, stating codification of a rule clarifies the time limit a petitioner has to file a viable claim of innocence and responded to questions from Committee members. (Attachment 2)

Written only neutral testimony was submitted by Clayton Perkins, Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. (Attachment 3)

Chairperson Warren closed the hearing on HB2607.