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type: "Bill"
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title: "Substitute for SB 54 by Committee on Judiciary - Limiting discovery and disclosure of third-party litigation funding agreements and requiring reporting of such agreements to courts."
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description: "Substitute for SB 54 by Committee on Judiciary - Limiting discovery and disclosure of third-party litigation funding agreements and requiring reporting of such agreements to courts."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "SB 54"
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citation: "Kansas SB 54 (2025-2026)"
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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: 18
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-01-21"
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last_action: "2025-04-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a55e7c3-85df-4570-8f94-31e62d6251ee"
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source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/SB54/"
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source_hash: "3977379a26eca3fab1d8388747e41635f9d0efa2cd0c28d193b3af37bdef6c3c"
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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 SB 54 (2025-2026) — Substitute for SB 54 by Committee on Judiciary - Limiting discovery and disclosure of third-party litigation funding agreements and requiring reporting of such agreements to courts.
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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](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_54/sb54_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by House Committee on Judiciary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_54/sb54_02_0000.pdf)
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3. **Sub** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_54/sb54_01_0000.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_54/sb54_enrolled.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-04-10** Approved by Governor on Monday, April 7, 2025 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-10** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
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- **2025-03-26** Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 40, Nay 0
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- **2025-03-24** Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman appointed as conferees
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- **2025-03-24** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson
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- **2025-03-20** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 87, Nay 31, Absent 7 `passage`
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- **2025-03-20** Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
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- **2025-03-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2025-03-20** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
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- **2025-03-13** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-25** Referred to House Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-25** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2025-02-19** Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea 39, Nay 1 `passage`
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- **2025-02-19** Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed `passage`
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- **2025-02-19** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed `passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-01-22** Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-21** Introduced `introduction`
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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/1a55e7c3-85df-4570-8f94-31e62d6251ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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