The resolution pertains to the organization of the Senate of the State of Kansas, formally notifying the House of Representatives that the Senate is now organized with its designated officers. The officers include Ty Masterson as president, Tim Shallenburger as vice president, Chase Blasi as majority leader, Dinah Sykes as minority leader, Corey Carnahan as secretary, and Don Cackler as sergeant at arms.
Senate Resolution No. 1701 was sponsored by Senators Masterson, Blasi, and Sykes, and it confirms the Senate's readiness to proceed with its legislative duties. The resolution was adopted by the Senate, and the Secretary of the Senate has certified its origin and adoption.