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IntroducedFeb 04, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 20, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 26, 2025
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Signed into Law
Senate Substitute for HB 2228 by Committee on Judiciary - 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.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 11, 2025: No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Sponsors
- Committee on Judiciarysponsor
- Committee on Corrections and Juvenile JusticeOriginal Sponsor
Votes
YES: 123
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Brownlee Paige
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Carr
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Helgerson
- Helwig
- Hill
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- Martinez
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Meyer
- Miller
- Minnix
- Moser
- Mosley
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Penn
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Poetter Parshall
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Resman
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- L. Ruiz
- S. Ruiz
- Sanders
- Sawyer
- Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Thompson
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Winn
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 0
YES: 73
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Barrett
- Barth
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Bryce
- Buehler
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Chauncey
- Corbet
- Croft
- Delperdang
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Hawkins
- Helwig
- Hill
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howe
- Howell
- Howerton
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- McNorton
- Minnix
- Moser
- Neelly
- Penn
- Pickert
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- Sanders
- Schmoe
- Schwertfeger
- Steele
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Thompson
- Turk
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- White
- Wilborn
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wolf
NO: 52
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Ballard
- Brownlee Paige
- Butler
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- Carr
- Collins
- Curtis
- Essex
- Featherston
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Helgerson
- Hoye
- Martinez
- McDonald
- Melton
- Meyer
- Miller
- Mosley
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Pishny
- Poetter Parshall
- Poskin
- Resman
- L. Ruiz
- S. Ruiz
- Sawyer
- Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Schreiber
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Weigel
- Wikle
- Willcott
- Winn
- Woodard
- Xu
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 11, 2025 | House
- No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained
- Apr 10, 2025 | House
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 9, 2025
- Mar 27, 2025 | House
- Motion to nonconcur with amendments and appoint conferees failed; Representative Humphries , Representative Williams, L. and Representative Osman as conferees
- Concurred with amendments; Yea: 73 Nay: 52
- Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
- Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 28 Nay: 12
- Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
- Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Withdrawn from Committee on Ways and Means and referred to Committee of the Whole
- Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
- Mar 10, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing: Monday, March 10, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
- Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Feb 25, 2025 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 20, 2025 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 123 Nay: 0
- Feb 14, 2025 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 546-S
- Feb 04, 2025 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Bill Texts
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- S Sub for - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Minutes
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Dr. Cris Fanning, Executive Director , Programs and Risk Reduction, Kansas Department of Corrections (HB2228)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Jennifer Roth, Deputy Appellate Defender, BIDS Legislative Committee (HB2228 Written Only)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Chris Stanyer, Chief Mission Officer, Goodwill Industries of Kansas (HB2228 Written Only)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Brenna Visocsky, Just Campaign Director, Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice (HB2228 Written Only)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Rashane Hamby, Director of Policy and Research, American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas (HB2228)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Tue, Feb 11, 2025: Testimony by Staff, Office of Revisor of Statutes (Bill Brief for HB2228)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Mon, Mar 10, 2025: Minutes
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Mon, Mar 10, 2025: Testimony by Cris Fanning, Executive Director, Programs and Risk Reduction, Kansas Department of Corrections (HB2228 Proponent In person)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Mon, Mar 10, 2025: Testimony by Jennifer Roth, Deputy Appellate Defender, BIDS Legislative Committee, Kansas State Board of Indigents' Defense Services (HB2228 Proponent Written)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Mon, Mar 10, 2025: Testimony by Rashane Hamby, Director of Policy and Research, American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas (HB2228 Proponent Written)
- House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Mon, Mar 10, 2025: Testimony by Natalie Scott, Revisor's Office, State of Kansas (HB2228 Bill Brief)
- Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
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