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IntroducedJan 17, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 27, 2025
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Passed HouseJan 22, 2026
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Became Law
Kansas Senate Bill
Making application to the United States congress to call a convention of the states for the purpose of proposing amendments to limit the federal government.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jan 29, 2026: Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Thursday, January 29, 2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SCR 1604
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Convention of StatesRequested For
- Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairssponsor
Votes
YES: 29
- Larry Alley
- Mike Argabright
- Rick Billinger
- Chase Blasi
- Tory Marie Blew
- Elaine Bowers
- Craig Bowser
- Sen. J. Claeys
- Joseph Claeys
- William Clifford
- Renee Erickson
- Michael Fagg
- Beverly Gossage
- Jeff Klemp
- Rick Kloos
- Ty Masterson
- Michael Murphy
- Stephen Owens
- Virgil Peck
- Mike Petersen
- TJ Rose
- Ronald Ryckman
- Doug Shane
- Brad Starnes
- Adam Thomas
- Mike Thompson
- Kenny Titus
- Caryn Tyson
- Kellie Warren
NO: 11
OTHER: 0
YES: 80
- Avery Anderson
- Bradley Barrett
- Brian Bergkamp
- Emil Bergquist
- Doug Blex
- Lewis "Bill" Bloom
- Lauren Bohi
- Sherri Brantley
- Steve Brunk
- Ron Bryce
- David Buehler
- Nathan Butler
- Carolyn Caiharr
- Blake Carpenter
- Will Carpenter
- Shawn Chauncey
- Ken Corbet
- Chris Croft
- Leo Delperdang
- Duane Droge
- Ronald Ellis
- Charlotte Esau
- Robyn R. Essex
- Susan Estes
- Brett Fairchild
- Shannon Francis
- Dan Goddard
- Jason W. Goetz
- Daniel Hawkins
- Henry Helgerson
- Kyle Hoffman
- Nick Hoheisel
- Steven K. Howe
- Leah Howell
- Cyndi Howerton
- Steve Huebert
- Susan Humphries
- Rick James
- Timothy Johnson
- Tom Kessler
- Mike King
- Bob Lewis
- Marty Long
- Kyle McNorton
- Lisa M. Moser
- Lance W. Neelly
- Sandy Pickert
- Samantha Poetter Parshall
- Pat Proctor
- Ken Rahjes
- Allen Reavis
- Rep. Resman
- Bill Rhiley
- Webster T. Roth
- Clarke Sanders
- Courtney Sappington
- Rebecca Schmoe
- Kevin Schwertfeger
- Joe Seiwert
- Adam Smith
- Chuck Smith
- Megan Steele
- Angela Stiens
- Bill Sutton
- Kyler Sweely
- Sean Tarwater
- Adam Turk
- Carl Turner
- Chip VanHouden
- Paul Waggoner
- Jill Ward
- Barb Wasinger
- Troy Waymaster
- Gary White
- Rick Wilborn
- Sean Willcott
- Kristey Williams
- Laura Williams
- Greg Wilson
- Dawn Wolf
NO: 42
- Mike Amyx
- Francis Awerkamp
- Barbara Ballard
- Abi Boatman
- Jesse Borjon
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Sydney Carlin
- John Carmichael
- Ford Carr
- Kenneth Collins
- Pam Curtis
- Linda Featherston
- Fred Gardner
- Kirk Haskins
- Dale Helwig
- Jo Ella Hoye
- Angela Martinez
- Nikki McDonald
- Lynn Melton
- Heather Meyer
- Brooklynne Mosley
- Cindy Neighbor
- KC Ohaebosim
- Melissa Oropeza
- Dan Osman
- Jarrod Ousley
- Lon Pishny
- Mari-Lynn Poskin
- Angelina Roeser
- Louis Ruiz
- Susan Ruiz
- Tom Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Tobias Schlingensiepen
- Mark Schreiber
- Alexis Simmons
- Jerry Stogsdill
- Lindsay Vaughn
- Virgil Weigel
- Suzanne Wikle
- Brandon Woodard
- Rui Xu
ABSENT: 3
Actions
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and presented to Secretary of State on Thursday, January 29, 2026
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- Final Action - Adopted; Yea 80, Nay 42, Absent 3
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Be adopted
- Mar 18, 2025 | House
- Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted by House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Mar 17, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Monday, March 17, 2025, 9:00 AM — Room 346-S event
- Feb 28, 2025 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Feb 27, 2025 | Senate
- Final Action - Adopted; Yea 29, Nay 11
- Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Doug Shane
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Doug Shane was rejected
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Cindy Holscher
- Sen. Mike Thompson raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. David Haley
- Sen. Mike Thompson raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane
- Committee of the Whole - Be adopted
- Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Jan 21, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Jan 17, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Bill Texts
- As IntroducedPDF
- As IntroducedHTML
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Doug Shane (Wed, Feb 26, 2025)PDF
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Doug Shane (Wed, Feb 26, 2025)HTML
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Cindy Holscher (Wed, Feb 26, 2025)PDF
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Cindy Holscher (Wed, Feb 26, 2025)HTML
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. David Haley (Wed, Feb 26, 2025)PDF
- Senate Amendment - Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. David Haley (Wed, Feb 26, 2025)HTML
- EnrolledPDF
- EnrolledHTML
Documents
- As Introduced - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Introduced - Supplementary NoteHTML
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Minutes
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Testimony by David Copeland, Convention of States
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Testimony by Michael Farris, J.D., Convention of States
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Testimony by David Schneider, Convention of States
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Testimony by John Axtell, Citizen
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Testimony by Mike Heim, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Testimony by Ben Terrill, Convention of States Liaison
- House · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Mar 17, 2025: Testimony by Bob Strawder, Convention of States
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Minutes
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by David Schneider, for Convention of States
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Ben Terrill, Convention of States Legislative Liasion
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Michael Farris, JD LLM for Convention of States
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Michael Fame, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by David Copeland, Convention of States KS State Directory
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Viola Heskett, KS for Constitutional Integrity
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by John Stepnoski, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Angel Cushing, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Charles Mais, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Ian Brannan, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Debbie Detmer, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Daniel Chase, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by John Axtell, KS Campaign for Liberty
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Joanna Martin, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Jetty Fase, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Blake Branson, Private Citizen
- Senate · Committee on Federal and State Affairs, Feb 3, 2025: Testimony by Jason Long, Bill Summary, Office of Revisor Of Statutes
