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Kansas 2025-2026

HB 2593

Requiring that a political subdivision hold an open meeting to discuss a contingency fee contract for legal services before approving such contract and requiring the attorney general to approve such contracts.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 11:11:02 UTC.

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Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kansas
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Attorney General, Attorneys, Cities, Contracts and Contractors, Counties
Introduced / first action
2026-01-29 00:00:00

Sponsors

  • Committee on Judiciary (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Reengrossed on Sunday, March 29, 2026

  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 30, 2026

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  3. Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026

    executive-veto

  4. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 85, Nay 38, Absent 2

  5. Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 27, Nay 12, Absent 1

  6. Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 79, Nay 40, Absent 6

  7. Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees

  8. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman

  9. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 23, Nay 17

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  10. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

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  11. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

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  12. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary

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  13. Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary

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  14. Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

  15. Received and Introduced

    introduction

  16. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 77, Nay 45, Absent 3

    passage

  17. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    passage

  18. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    passage

  19. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. Introduced

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  21. Referred to House Committee on Judiciary

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