republic-os/legislation/us/states/ks/2017-2018/sb-55.md

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Bill	Public construction contracts and performance and payment bonds.	Public construction contracts and performance and payment bonds.	us/states/ks	Kansas Legislature	2017-2018	SB 55	Kansas SB 55 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted		3	27	5	2017-01-23	2017-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/6e435538-51cf-4ed8-acad-b0ce62ccb6ef	http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/sb55	69d90c349e6fc3f14c10dc923b2922312bb859c191e5c3b5b3fe24457e78eedb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	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
2. As Amended by Senate Committee (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2017 (committee substitute) — source

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• 2017-03-15 Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Pettey was withdrawn amendment-withdrawal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; origin ocd-bill/6e435538-51cf-4ed8-acad-b0ce62ccb6ef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).