All Roll Calls
Yes: 111 • No: 53
KansasSCR 16112025–2026 Regular SessionSenate
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for direct election of supreme court justices and abolish the supreme court nominating commission.
Sponsored By: Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Adopted
house committee on judiciarysenate committee on federal and state affairs
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Committee on Federal and State Affairs
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Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 3/19/2025
Emergency Final Action - Adopted by required 2/3 majority
Yes: 84 • No: 40
Senate vote • 3/6/2025
Final Action - Adopted as amended by required 2/3 Majority
Yes: 27 • No: 13
Actions Timeline
Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Friday, March 28, 2025
4/10/2025SenateCommittee of the Whole - Be adopted
3/19/2025HouseMotion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
3/19/2025HouseEmergency Final Action - Adopted by required 2/3 majority; Yea 84, Nay 40, Absent 1
3/19/2025HouseMotion to reconsider failed.
3/19/2025HouseCommittee Report recommending resolution be adopted by House Committee on Judiciary
3/18/2025HouseHearing: Thursday, March 13, 2025, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N
3/13/2025HouseReceived and Introduced
3/7/2025HouseReferred to House Committee on Judiciary
3/7/2025HouseFinal Action - Adopted as amended by required 2/3 Majority; Yea 27, Nay 13
3/6/2025SenateCommittee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
3/5/2025SenateCommittee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Marci Francisco
3/5/2025SenateCommittee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Marci Francisco was rejected
3/5/2025SenateCommittee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Chase Blasi
3/5/2025SenateCommittee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Chase Blasi was adopted
3/5/2025SenateCommittee of the Whole - Be adopted as further amended
3/5/2025SenateCommittee Report recommending resolution be adopted as amended by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
2/27/2025SenateHearing: Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 10:30 AM — Room 144-S
2/25/2025SenateReferred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
2/10/2025SenateIntroduced
2/7/2025Senate
Bill Text
As Amended by Senate Committee
As Introduced
Enrolled
{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}
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