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type: "Bill"
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title: "Local government; Sedgwick county designated as urban area, role of mayor clarified, county authority over election commissioners extended."
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description: "Local government; Sedgwick county designated as urban area, role of mayor clarified, county authority over election commissioners extended."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "HB 2597"
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citation: "Kansas HB 2597 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-02-01"
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last_action: "2018-04-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6eea7c7a-99bf-4b2b-826a-c8c4838eac59"
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source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2597"
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source_hash: "3c1b5897c4b8f151ec5ccc7ca068d604813474044ace4d83a1b078bd69fdde52"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas HB 2597 (2017-2018) — Local government; Sedgwick county designated as urban area, role of mayor clarified, county authority over election commissioners extended.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2597_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2597_01_0000.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2597_enrolled.pdf)
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4. **{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2597_02_0000.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **29–10** (pass) · legislature
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- Final Action - Passed; — **121–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **39–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **90–30** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Local Government — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-01** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2018-02-01** Hearing: Thursday, February 08, 2018, 01:30 PM Room 281-N - CANCELLED
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- **2018-02-02** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-07** Hearing: Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 01:30 PM Room 281-N
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- **2018-02-14** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2018-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Final Action - Passed; Yea: 121 Nay: 1 `passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2018-02-22** Referred to Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Hearing: Thursday, March 15, 2018, 09:30 AM Room 142-S
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- **2018-03-20** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Fitzgerald `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Fitzgerald was adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended `passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 1 `passage`
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- **2018-03-28** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
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- **2018-03-29** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Bowers, Senator Fitzgerald and Senator Faust-Goudeau appointed as conferees
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- **2018-04-05** Conference committee report now available
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- **2018-04-06** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 29 Nay: 10 `passage`
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- **2018-04-06** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 90 Nay: 30 `passage`
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- **2018-04-06** Engrossed on Friday, April 6, 2018
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- **2018-04-26** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 16, 2018 `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-04-26** Approved by Governor on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6eea7c7a-99bf-4b2b-826a-c8c4838eac59`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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