KS SB 299
enactedRequiring the supreme court nominating commission to release certain records under the Kansas open records act.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper
- Introduced
- 2025-04-10
- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Approved by Governor on Friday, March 20, 2026
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- Committee on Federal and State Affairsprimary
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Action timeline
2026-03-23
Approved by Governor on Friday, March 20, 2026
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2026-03-16
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 16, 2026
2026-03-11
Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 38, Nay 1, Absent 1
2026-03-09
Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Tom Kessler, Rep. Rebecca Schmoe and Rep. Heather Meyer appointed as conferees
2026-03-05
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Mike Thompson, Sen. Tory Marie Blew and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau
2026-03-05
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 87, Nay 32, Absent 5
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2026-03-04
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
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2026-03-04
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Paul Waggoner was adopted
passage
2026-03-04
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Paul Waggoner
2026-03-02
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
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2026-02-06
Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
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2026-02-06
Received and Introduced
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2026-02-05
Final Action - Passed; Yea 38, Nay 0, Absent 2
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2026-02-04
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
passage
2026-02-02
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
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2026-01-15
Hearing: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 144-S event
2025-04-11
Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
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2025-04-10
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