Requiring that a political subdivision hold an open meeting to discuss a contingency fee contract for legal services before approving such contract and requiring the attorney general to approve such contracts.

Bill Details

State

Kansas

Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2...

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Action History

2026-04-09 H House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026

2026-04-09 H House Reengrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026

2026-03-26 H House Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 79 Nay: 40

2026-03-24 S Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Titus and Senator Corson appointed as conferees

2026-03-19 S Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 23 Nay: 17

2026-03-18 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

2026-03-18 S Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

2026-03-16 S Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary

2026-03-05 S Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 346-S

2026-02-26 S Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary

2026-02-25 S Senate Received and Introduced

2026-02-25 H House Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

2026-02-19 H House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 77 Nay: 45

2026-02-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

2026-02-18 H House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

2026-02-17 H House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary

2026-02-10 H House Hearing: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N

2026-01-29 H House Referred to Committee on Judiciary

2026-01-29 H House Introduced

Votes

2026-02-19 House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 77 Nay: 45 Yea: 77 Nay: 45

2026-03-19 Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 23 Nay: 17 Yea: 23 Nay: 17

2026-03-26 House Concurred with amendments in conference - Yea: 79 Nay: 40 Yea: 79 Nay: 40

Committee Referrals

2026-01-29 H Judiciary

2026-02-26 S Judiciary

Amendments

2026-02-17 House Committee on Judiciary Report

2026-03-16 Senate Committee on Judiciary Report

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-29 Introduced

0000-00-00 Amended

2026-04-09 Enrolled