SB94

Requiring a person convicted of an offense that resulted in the incapacitation or death of a victim who is the parent or guardian of a minor child to pay restitution in the form of child support.

Introduced·1/28/25
Introduced Text

Kansas SB94 requires convicted offenders to pay child support as restitution if their crime resulted in the incapacitation or death of a victim who.

Kansas SB94 mandates that if a person is convicted of an offense resulting in the incapacitation or death of a victim who was a parent or guardian of a minor child, the court must order the defendant to pay restitution in the form of child support. This support must continue until the child reaches the age of 18 and graduates from high school or their class graduates. The court considers various factors when determining the amount of support, including the child's age, financial needs, and the standard of living to which the child is accustomed.

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Judiciary Committee
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History

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Senate Introduced