Providing for the adjournment of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
This bill sets specific dates for the Kansas legislature to end its current session and return later in the year. It mandates that the legislative body adjourn on March 27, 2025, and reconvene on April 10, 2025, with a final adjournment scheduled for April 12, 2025. During the break between these dates, essential staff will remain on duty to handle messages from the governor and other necessary tasks, while lawmakers will not receive daily pay unless they attend specific authorized meetings or committee sessions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2025
Last action Apr 10, 2025
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What changed between versions
As Introduced
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Enrolled
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2 edits
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted to remove line numbers and standardize the header, while adding a certification section at the end to confirm the resolution was adopted by both the House and Senate. The substantive policy regarding legislative adjournment dates, staff duties, and member compensation remains unchanged.
Scope change
No change to the bill's scope or applicability; changes are purely formatting and procedural certification.
TECHNICAL
Removed line numbers and the original 'As Introduced' header text.
Added a certification section confirming the resolution originated in the House and was adopted by both chambers.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced
Received and Introduced
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted without roll call
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brandon Woodard
DDemocratic
P
Chris Croft
RRepublican
P
Dan Hawkins
RRepublican
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