republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2017-2018/sb-50.md

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Bill	Creating an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act for people who engage in the unauthorized practice of law; changing the membership of the advisory committee on uniform state laws and the joint committee on special claims against the state.	Creating an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act for people who engage in the unauthorized practice of law; changing the membership of the advisory committee on uniform state laws and the joint committee on special claims against the state.	us/states/ks	Kansas Legislature	2017-2018	SB 50	Kansas SB 50 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted		6	25	3	2017-01-20	2017-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/cad2d4a5-9329-4fd9-9b9b-b8805422c07a	http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb50	24e4e4a39f3bc32bcd03edc425c4479e485b4d30226b0670010817ff1d32e61d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ks

Kansas SB 50 (2017-2018) — Creating an unconscionable act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act for people who engage in the unauthorized practice of law; changing the membership of the advisory committee on uniform state laws and the joint committee on special claims against the state.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As introduced (filed) — source
2. As Amended by House Committee (committee substitute) — source
3. As Amended by Senate Committee (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled - Law effective April 27, 2017 (committee substitute) — source
5. {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source
6. {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole} (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Concurred with amendments in conference; — 38–0 (pass) · legislature
• Final Action - Passed as amended; — 124–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-20 Introduced introduction
• 2017-01-23 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2017-01-25 Hearing: Tuesday, January 31, 2017, 10:30 AM Room 346-S
• 2017-02-20 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Petersen amendment-introduction
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Petersen was adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-02-21 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended passage
• 2017-02-22 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 passage
• 2017-02-22 Received and Introduced introduction
• 2017-02-23 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2017-02-23 Hearing: Tuesday, March 07, 2017, 03:30 PM Room 112-N
• 2017-03-24 Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-28 Committee of the Whole - Now working on
• 2017-03-28 Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
• 2017-03-28 Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Wheeler amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-28 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Wheeler was adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-03-28 Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended passage
• 2017-03-29 Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 124 Nay: 1 passage
• 2017-03-29 Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
• 2017-03-30 Motion to accede adopted; Representative Finch, Representative Patton and Representative Carmichael appointed as conferees
• 2017-04-07 Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 38 Nay: 0
• 2017-05-01 Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 14, 2017 executive-receipt
• 2017-05-01 Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cad2d4a5-9329-4fd9-9b9b-b8805422c07a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).