---
type: "Bill"
title: "Eudora community library district act."
description: "Eudora community library district act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 59"
citation: "Kansas SB 59 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Holland"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-01-30"
last_action: "2019-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc2ca73d-a778-4b68-b248-635b2ca15266"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb59"
source_hash: "ac9a7525e5c2d150f5081660dfe7e967fbde34901050b699a1dfe23306e2eb27"
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 59 (2019-2020) — Eudora community library district act.

## 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/b2019_20/measures/documents/sb59_00_0000.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Law effective April 11, 2019** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/sb59_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Final Action - Passed; — **115–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Holland — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-30** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-01-31** Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-01** Withdrawn from Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** Hearing: Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 9:30 AM Room 142-S
- **2019-02-14** Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-18** Withdrawn from Consent Calendar and placed on General Orders
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2019-02-27** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2019-02-27** Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 27 Nay: 12 `passage`
- **2019-02-28** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-03-06** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Hearing: Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 9:00 AM Room 218-N
- **2019-03-15** Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Committee on Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-20** Final Action - Passed; Yea: 115 Nay: 8 `passage`
- **2019-03-26** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-02** Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fc2ca73d-a778-4b68-b248-635b2ca15266`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).