Kansas HB2192 limits work release for domestic battery offenders and requires assessments for first-time offenders.

Kansas HB2192 amends the state's criminal code to limit or prohibit work release for individuals convicted of a second or third offense of domestic battery. It mandates that offenders convicted of a first offense undergo a domestic violence offender assessment. The bill also excludes certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participating in certified drug abuse treatment programs. Additionally, it authorizes community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees committed to such programs.

Kansas HB2192 limits work release for domestic battery offenders and requires assessments for first-time offenders.

Kansas HB2192 amends the state's criminal code to limit or prohibit work release for individuals convicted of a second or third offense of domestic battery. It mandates that offenders convicted of a first offense undergo a domestic violence offender assessment. The bill also excludes certain offenders convicted of a nonperson felony from participating in certified drug abuse treatment programs. Additionally, it authorizes community correctional services officers to complete criminal risk-need assessments for divertees committed to such programs.