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HB2537: Increasing the penalties for the crime of sexual extortion when an offender is 18 years of age or older and the victim is less than 18 years of age or a dependent adult, creating the crimes of aggravated sexual extortion causing great bodily harm and aggravated sexual extortion causing death and requiring the attorney general to prepare and provide educational materials and information concerning such crimes.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill increases penalties for sexual extortion when an adult (18+ years old) takes advantage of a minor (under 18) or dependent adult. It also creates new crimes for causing great bodily harm or death.
Who This Affects
This affects minors and dependent adults in Kansas who may be victims of sexual extortion, as well as their families and communities.
Key Provisions
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Timeline
Introduced
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Last Action
House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026
Apr 8, 2026
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