# Kansas SCR 1601: Informing the Governor that the two houses of the Legislature are organized and ready to receive communications.

Kansas SCR 1601, Informing the Governor that the two houses of the Legislature are organized and ready to receive communications., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Chase Blasi (Republican), Dinah Sykes (Democratic), Ty Masterson (Republican); status adopted, last action 2025-01-15 (Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Wednesday, January 15, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas SCR 1601
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Informing the Governor that the two houses of the Legislature are organized and ready to receive communications.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-01-15, Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- Sponsors: Chase Blasi (Republican), Dinah Sykes (Democratic), Ty Masterson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Chase Blasi (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Dinah Sykes (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Ty Masterson (Republican), Senate

## Actions (5)

- 2025-01-15: Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Adopted without roll call (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Received and Introduced (House)
- 2025-01-13: Adopted without roll call (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/scr_1601/scr1601_enrolled.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed)
- SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed)
- SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed)
- HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed)
- HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law)
- HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferability of credentials earned through ACT workkeys career readiness assessments to… (failed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/scr_1601/scr1601_enrolled.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026)
- [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026)
- [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026)
- [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026)
- [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026)
- [HB 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferab…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2530-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SCR1601-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).
