April 10, 2023
Legislature adjourns until April 26
Submitted by Susan S. Peterson
The Legislature returned April 3 for the final week of the regular 2023 Kansas Legislative Session. The Legislature adjourned after 4 a.m. on April 6.
In the last week of the Legislative session, conference committees met all week, including the conference committee on budget for fiscal years 2024 and 2025. A list of bills can be found online.
The Kansas Legislative Research Department posts budget documents.
The Legislature returns on Wednesday, April 26, for the veto session. The House Appropriations Committee and the Senate Ways and Means Committee will start drafting the final omnibus bill on April 24 and 25.
Anyone interested in listening to committee activity of debate in the House of Representatives or the Senate can visit kslegislature.org/li/ under the audio/video tab. Find the name of the committee to listen to live hearings.
Colleagues,
This is the final Legislative Update I will write in my role as chief government relations officer at Kansas State University. I want to thank everyone over the years for their interest in the Kansas Legislature and issues of higher education and our university in government relations. Also thank you for the support and providing insight and information — I sincerely appreciate everyone helping me represent Kansas State University.
Sincerely,
Susan S. Peterson