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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Public construction contracts and performance and payment bonds."
+description: "Public construction contracts and performance and payment bonds."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
+legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "SB 55"
+citation: "Kansas SB 55 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2017-01-23"
+last_action: "2017-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e435538-51cf-4ed8-acad-b0ce62ccb6ef"
+source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb55"
+source_hash: "69d90c349e6fc3f14c10dc923b2922312bb859c191e5c3b5b3fe24457e78eedb"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
+---
+
+# Kansas SB 55 (2017-2018) — Public construction contracts and performance and payment bonds.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb55_00_0000.pdf)
+2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb55_01_0000.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb55_enrolled.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion challenging the ruling of the Rules Committee. Decision over-ruled. — **16–24** (fail) · legislature
+- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **39–1** (pass) · legislature
+- Final Action - Passed; — **124–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Curtis was rejected — **48–77** (fail) · legislature
+- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was rejected — **13–27** (fail) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Committee on Federal and State Affairs — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-23** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2017-01-24** Referred to Committee on Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-01** Hearing: Tuesday, February 07, 2017, 08:30 AM Room 548-S
+- **2017-02-14** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Commerce `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-15** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
+- **2017-03-15** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
+- **2017-03-15** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey `amendment-introduction`
+- **2017-03-15** Senator Lynn raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
+- **2017-03-15** Motion challenging the ruling of the Rules Committee. Decision over-ruled. Yea: 16 Nay: 24
+- **2017-03-15** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2017-03-15** Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
+- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
+- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey `amendment-introduction`
+- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was rejected Yea: 13 Nay: 27 `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-03-16** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
+- **2017-03-16** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 1 `passage`
+- **2017-03-17** Received and Introduced `introduction`
+- **2017-03-20** Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-20** Hearing: Wednesday, March 22, 2017, 01:30 PM Room 112-N
+- **2017-03-24** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-29** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
+- **2017-03-29** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Curtis `amendment-introduction`
+- **2017-03-29** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Curtis was rejected Yea: 48 Nay: 77 `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-03-29** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
+- **2017-03-30** Final Action - Passed; Yea: 124 Nay: 0 `passage`
+- **2017-04-04** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 04, 2017 `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-05-01** Approved by Governor on Friday, April 7, 2017 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e435538-51cf-4ed8-acad-b0ce62ccb6ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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