Kansas · 2025-2026
HB 2593
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.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/d4bc7dce-4d51-49a0-b285-6033409a7e9d CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
Kansas HB 2593 proposes requiring political subdivisions to hold an open meeting to discuss contingency fee contracts for legal services before approval. The bill also mandates that the attorney general approve such contracts.
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Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 85 Nay: 38 | lower | — | 1679834 | pass | 85 | 37 | 2 | Apr 9, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1679834 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 27 Nay: 12 | upper | — | 1680137 | pass | 26 | 12 | 1 | Apr 9, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1680137 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Concurred with amendments in conference - Yea: 79 Nay: 40 | lower | — | 1671542 | pass | 79 | 39 | 6 | Mar 26, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1671542 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 23 Nay: 17 | upper | — | 1666361 | pass | 22 | 17 | 0 | Mar 19, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1666361 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 77 Nay: 45 | lower | — | 1638146 | pass | 77 | 43 | 3 | Feb 19, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1638146 LegiScan-ToS |