Commemorating Dr. David J. Spittal's retirement as President of MidAmerica Nazarene University.
This Senate resolution honors Dr. David J. Spittal as he retires from his role as president of MidAmerica Nazarene University. It highlights his achievements during his tenure, including securing accreditation, raising millions for scholarships, and helping the university receive a federal grant to improve student support services. The bill formally acknowledges his contributions to the university and the broader Kansas community, noting that nearly 18,000 students have graduated under his leadership.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2025
Last action Mar 26, 2025
Floor votes
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted without roll call
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Thomas
RRepublican
P
Beverly Gossage
RRepublican
P
Doug Shane
RRepublican
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