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+type: "Bill"
+title: "House Substitute for Senate Bill No. 61 by Committee on Appropriations-Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly."
+description: "House Substitute for Senate Bill No. 61 by Committee on Appropriations-Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
+legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "SB 61"
+citation: "Kansas SB 61 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2017-01-23"
+last_action: "2018-05-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2ffa603-80cb-42a3-b75c-1fbf69fdf091"
+source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb61"
+source_hash: "072f8649f5aa8c34b7797acb44738172436da02d73c15e50d9c2659fdf124683"
+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 61 (2017-2018) — House Substitute for Senate Bill No. 61 by Committee on Appropriations-Amending Substitute for Senate Bill No. 423 to strike provisions requiring school districts to adopt a minimum local option budget; restoring certain provisions relating to local option budgets and adjusting the BASE aid accordingly.
+
+## 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/sb61_00_0000.pdf)
+2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb61_01_0000.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb61_enrolled.pdf)
+4. **H Sub for** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/sb61_02_0000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Concurred with amendments; — **31–8** (pass) · legislature
+- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **38–2** (pass) · legislature
+- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Rooker was rejected — **54–64** (fail) · legislature
+- Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; — **92–27** (pass) · legislature
+- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Stogsdill was rejected — **42–78** (fail) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources — primary (organization)
+- Committee on Appropriations — cosponsor (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-23** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2017-01-24** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-25** Hearing: Thursday, February 02, 2017, 08:30 AM Room 159-S
+- **2017-02-21** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
+- **2017-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
+- **2017-02-22** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
+- **2017-02-23** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 38 Nay: 2 `passage`
+- **2017-02-23** Received and Introduced `introduction`
+- **2017-03-06** Referred to Committee on Agriculture `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-06** Hearing: Wednesday, March 08, 2017, 03:30 PM Room 582-N
+- **2017-03-23** Withdrawn from Committee on Agriculture; Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-24** Hearing: Tuesday, January 30, 2018, 09:00 AM Room 112-N - CANCELLED
+- **2018-04-27** Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-28** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed `substitution, passage`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Stogsdill `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Stogsdill was rejected Yea: 42 Nay: 78 `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carlin `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Carlin was rejected `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Pittman `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Pittman was rejected `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Ousley `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Ousley was rejected `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Williams `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-04-28** Representative Patton raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Rooker `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Rooker was rejected Yea: 54 Nay: 64 `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-04-28** Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed `passage, substitution`
+- **2018-04-28** Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 92 Nay: 27 `passage, substitution`
+- **2018-04-30** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
+- **2018-04-30** Concurred with amendments; Yea: 31 Nay: 8
+- **2018-05-02** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Wednesday, May 02, 2018 `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-05-04** Approved by Governor on Monday, May 7, 2018 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a2ffa603-80cb-42a3-b75c-1fbf69fdf091`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
+