KansasHB 25392025–2026 Regular SessionHouse

Authorizing library boards to change from being appointed members to elected members and requiring that the members of the Eudora community library district board of directors be elected to such positions.

Sponsored By: Lance W. Neelly (Republican), Mike Amyx (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

senate committee on local governmenthouse committee on local government

Personalized for You

How does this bill affect your finances?

Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this bill means for your household, plus every other piece of legislation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.

Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Lance W. Neelly

    Republican • House

  • Mike Amyx

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 444 • No: 126

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 89 Nay: 34

Yes: 89 • No: 34

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 37 Nay: 3

Yes: 37 • No: 3

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 96 Nay: 26

Yes: 96 • No: 26

House vote • 3/24/2026

Concurred with amendments in conference

Yes: 89 • No: 34

Senate vote • 3/19/2026

Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 37 • No: 3

House vote • 2/19/2026

Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 96 • No: 26

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

    4/6/2026House
  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026

    3/26/2026House
  3. Reengrossed on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

    3/25/2026House
  4. Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Elaine Bowers, Sen. Ronald Ryckman and Sen. Oletha Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees

    3/24/2026Senate
  5. Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 89, Nay 34, Absent 2

    3/24/2026House
  6. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Emil Bergquist, Rep. Doug Blex and Rep. Linda Featherston

    3/23/2026House
  7. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 37, Nay 3

    3/19/2026Senate
  8. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    3/18/2026Senate
  9. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    3/18/2026Senate
  10. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics

    3/17/2026Senate
  11. Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 9:30 AM — Room 142-S

    3/11/2026Senate
  12. Referred to Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics

    2/26/2026Senate
  13. Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

    2/25/2026House
  14. Received and Introduced

    2/25/2026Senate
  15. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 96, Nay 26, Absent 3

    2/19/2026House
  16. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    2/18/2026House
  17. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    2/18/2026House
  18. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Local Government

    2/17/2026House
  19. Hearing: Monday, February 9, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 281-N

    2/9/2026House
  20. Hearing: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 9:00 AM — Room 281-N — CANCELED

    2/4/2026House
  21. Introduced

    1/26/2026House
  22. Referred to House Committee on Local Government

    1/26/2026House

Bill Text

  • As Amended by House Committee on Local Government

  • As Amended by Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics

  • As Introduced

  • Enrolled

Related Bills

Back to State Legislation