Local government; Sedgwick county designated as urban area, role of mayor clarified, county authority over election commissioners extended.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 1, 2018
Signed Apr 26, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
16
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Apr 26, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on Wednesday, April 18, 2018
legislature
Apr 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 90 Nay: 30
legislature
Apr 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 29 Nay: 10
legislature
Apr 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference committee report now available
legislature
Mar 29, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Motion to accede adopted; Senator Bowers, Senator Fitzgerald and Senator Faust-Goudeau appointed as conferees
legislature
Mar 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 1
legislature
Mar 26, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
legislature
Mar 26, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Fitzgerald was adopted
legislature
Mar 26, 2018
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Fitzgerald
legislature
Mar 26, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
legislature
Mar 26, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
legislature
Mar 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government
legislature
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government
legislature
Feb 21, 2018
Introduced
Received and Introduced
legislature
Feb 21, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Final Action - Passed; Yea: 121 Nay: 1
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
legislature
Feb 14, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Local Government
legislature
Feb 2, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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