The resolution pertains to the organization of the Senate of the State of Kansas, officially notifying the House of Representatives that the Senate is fully organized with its designated officers. The resolution lists the officers as follows: 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 that the Senate is prepared to proceed with its legislative duties, awaiting further engagement with the House of Representatives. The resolution has been certified as having originated in the Senate and has been adopted by that body.