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KS SCR 1609

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Proposing to amend the Kansas Constitution to repeal section 12 of article 15, regarding membership and nonmembership in labor organizations.

Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did KS SCR 1609 pass?

No. KS SCR 1609 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died in Committee

What is KS SCR 1609 about?

KS SCR 1609 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Proposing to amend the Kansas Constitution to repeal section 12 of article 15, regarding membership and nonmembership in labor organizations.”.

Who sponsors KS SCR 1609?

Mary Ware, Patrick Schmidt, Pat Pettey and 5 others are the primary sponsors of KS SCR 1609.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Died in Committee
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mary Wareprimary
  • Patrick Schmidtprimary
  • Pat Petteyprimary
  • Cindy Holscherprimary
  • Marci Franciscoprimary
  • Oletha Faust Goudeauprimary
  • Ethan Corsonprimary
  • Dinah Sykesprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-10

    Died in Committee

    failure

  2. 2025-03-27

    Citing Rule 11(b), motion to withdraw from committee failed.

  3. 2025-02-04

    Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-03

    Introduced

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/resolutions/SCR1609/

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