Kansas 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 149 — Enacting rules for briefs in a criminal matter or postconviction case in the supreme court or court of appeals; authorizing the attorney general to establish a system of legal representation charges and collect such charges from state agencies; office of the inspector general; enforcement of the scrap metal theft reduction act.

Last action — Approved by Governor on Wednesday, May 24, 2017

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on Wednesday, May 24, 2017

  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 19, 2017

  3. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  4. Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;

  5. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 123 Nay: 0

  6. Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;

  7. Conference committee report now available

  8. Motion to accede adopted; Representative Finch, Representative Patton and Representative Carmichael appointed as conferees

  9. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed

  10. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 122 Nay: 2

  11. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  12. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  13. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

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

  15. Hearing: Monday, March 13, 2017, 03:30 PM Room 112-N

  16. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  17. Received and Introduced

  18. Consent Calendar Passed Yea: 39 Nay: 0

  19. Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Committee on Judiciary

  20. Hearing: Monday, February 13, 2017, 10:30 AM Room 346-S

  21. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  22. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Committee on Judiciary · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Judiciary

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Conference Committee Report was adopted;

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 27000
Democrat 4000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Kelly — Yea
Lynn — Yea
V. — Yea
Fitzgerald — Yea
Givens — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Hensley — Yea
Hilderbrand — Yea
Holland — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
Longbine — Yea
McGinn — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pilcher-Cook — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Skubal — Yea
Suellentrop — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Wagle — Yea
Baumgardner — Yea
Berger — Yea
Bollier — Yea
Denning — Yea
Doll — Yea
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Dan Goddard Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Susan Estes Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Conference Committee Report was adopted;

Passed 123 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 15001
Unaffiliated 82001
Republican 26000
Total 123002
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (125)
Member Party Vote
Alford — Yea
Aurand — Yea
Crum — Yea
Davis — Yea
Highberger — Yea
Jones — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Patton — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Powell — Yea
Ruiz — Yea
A. — Yea
E. — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Finney — Yea
Frownfelter — Yea
Gallagher — Yea
Garber — Yea
Gartner — Yea
Good — Yea
Hibbard — Yea
Highland — Yea
Hineman — Yea
Hodge — Yea
Houser — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Jennings — Yea
Karleskint — Yea
Kessinger — Yea
Koesten — Yea
Kuether — Yea
Lakin — Yea
Lusk — Yea
Lusker — Yea
Markley — Yea
Mastroni — Yea
Orr — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Proehl — Yea
Rafie — Yea
Resman — Yea
Rooker — Yea
Schroeder — Yea
Sloan — Yea
Weber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wolfe — Yea
Carpenter — Not Voting
Terrell — Yea
Thimesch — Yea
Trimmer — Yea
Vickrey — Yea
Victors — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Whipple — Yea
Whitmer — Yea
Baker — Yea
Barker — Yea
Becker — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Brim — Yea
Burroughs — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Clark — Yea
Concannon — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeGraaf — Yea
Deere — Yea
Dierks — Yea
Dove — Yea
Elliott — Yea
Eplee — Yea
Finch — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Judd-Jenkins — Yea
Landwehr — Yea
Mason — Yea
Murnan — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Parker — Yea
Ralph — Yea
Schwab — Yea
Barbara Ballard Democrat Yea
Cindy Holscher Democrat Not Voting
Cindy Neighbor Democrat Yea
Henry Helgerson Democrat Yea
Jarrod Ousley Democrat Yea
Jerry Stogsdill Democrat Yea
John Alcala Democrat Yea
John Carmichael Democrat Yea
KC Ohaebosim Democrat Yea
Pam Curtis Democrat Yea
Silas Miller Democrat Yea
Stephanie Sawyer Clayton Democrat Yea
Sydney Carlin Democrat Yea
Tom Sawyer Democrat Yea
Valdenia Winn Democrat Yea
Virgil Weigel Democrat Yea
Bill Sutton Republican Yea
Bob Lewis Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Charlotte Esau Republican Yea
Daniel Hawkins Republican Yea
Doug Blex Republican Yea
Francis Awerkamp Republican Yea
Greg Wilson Republican Yea
Jill Ward Republican Yea
Joe Seiwert Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Ken Corbet Republican Yea
Ken Rahjes Republican Yea
Kyle Hoffman Republican Yea
Leo Delperdang Republican Yea
Mark Schreiber Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Ronald Ellis Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Sean Tarwater Republican Yea
Shannon Francis Republican Yea
Steve Huebert Republican Yea
Susan Humphries Republican Yea
Timothy Johnson Republican Yea
Tory Marie Blew Republican Yea
Troy Waymaster Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Final Action - Passed as amended;

Passed 122 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 16000
Unaffiliated 81101
Republican 25100
Total 122201
% of votes cast 98%2%0%1%
How each member voted (125)
Member Party Vote
Alford — Yea
Aurand — Yea
Carpenter — Yea
Crum — Yea
Davis — Yea
Highberger — Yea
Jones — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Finney — Yea
Garber — Yea
Gartner — Yea
Good — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Hibbard — Yea
Highland — Yea
Hineman — Yea
Hodge — Yea
Houser — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Jennings — Yea
Judd-Jenkins — Yea
Karleskint — Yea
Kessinger — Yea
Koesten — Yea
Kuether — Yea
Lakin — Yea
Landwehr — Yea
Patton — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Powell — Yea
Ruiz — Yea
A. — Yea
E. — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Weber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wolfe — Yea
Frownfelter — Nay
Gallagher — Not Voting
Lusk — Yea
Lusker — Yea
Markley — Yea
Mason — Yea
Mastroni — Yea
Murnan — Yea
Orr — Yea
Parker — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Rafie — Yea
Ralph — Yea
Resman — Yea
Rooker — Yea
Schroeder — Yea
Schwab — Yea
Sloan — Yea
Terrell — Yea
Trimmer — Yea
Vickrey — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Whitmer — Yea
Baker — Yea
Barker — Yea
Becker — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Brim — Yea
Burroughs — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Clark — Yea
Concannon — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeGraaf — Yea
Deere — Yea
Dierks — Yea
Dove — Yea
Elliott — Yea
Eplee — Yea
Finch — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Proehl — Yea
Thimesch — Yea
Victors — Yea
Whipple — Yea
Barbara Ballard Democrat Yea
Cindy Holscher Democrat Yea
Cindy Neighbor Democrat Yea
Henry Helgerson Democrat Yea
Jarrod Ousley Democrat Yea
Jerry Stogsdill Democrat Yea
John Alcala Democrat Yea
John Carmichael Democrat Yea
KC Ohaebosim Democrat Yea
Pam Curtis Democrat Yea
Silas Miller Democrat Yea
Stephanie Sawyer Clayton Democrat Yea
Sydney Carlin Democrat Yea
Tom Sawyer Democrat Yea
Valdenia Winn Democrat Yea
Virgil Weigel Democrat Yea
Bill Sutton Republican Yea
Bob Lewis Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Charlotte Esau Republican Yea
Daniel Hawkins Republican Yea
Doug Blex Republican Yea
Francis Awerkamp Republican Yea
Greg Wilson Republican Yea
Jill Ward Republican Nay
Joe Seiwert Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Ken Corbet Republican Yea
Ken Rahjes Republican Yea
Kyle Hoffman Republican Yea
Leo Delperdang Republican Yea
Mark Schreiber Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Ronald Ellis Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Sean Tarwater Republican Yea
Shannon Francis Republican Yea
Steve Huebert Republican Yea
Susan Humphries Republican Yea
Timothy Johnson Republican Yea
Tory Marie Blew Republican Yea
Troy Waymaster Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Consent Calendar Passed

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8001
Unaffiliated 27000
Democrat 4000
Total 39001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Kelly — Yea
Lynn — Yea
V. — Yea
Fitzgerald — Yea
Givens — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Hawk — Yea
Hensley — Yea
Holland — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
LaTurner — Yea
Longbine — Yea
McGinn — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pilcher-Cook — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Skubal — Yea
Suellentrop — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Wagle — Yea
Baumgardner — Yea
Berger — Yea
Bollier — Yea
Denning — Yea
Doll — Yea
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Dan Goddard Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Susan Estes Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Subjects

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