Legislative Update
Week five in the Kansas legislature closes the door for individual representatives to introduce bills in all but about a dozen committees. This lessens the opportunity for an individual’s extreme personal agenda but allows for the continued flow of irresponsible legislation through select committees. This Legislative Update begins with a brief overview of current happenings.
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Legislative Update
A significant portion of the bills through this third week of the 2014 Kansas legislative session can be characterized as extreme or fiscally irresponsible. This Legislative Update starts with the Religious Freedom Marriage bill, coming up for a committee vote this Tues, Feb 4. Click on the Act Now button to send an email and weigh in on the issue.
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Legislative Update
This week marked the opening of the 2014 Kansas legislative session, Governor Brownback’s State of the State Address [read here] and House Minority Leader Paul Davis’s official response to the address [watch here].
In this Update
- insights on State of the State
- short-list of issues we will be watching this session
- legislative committee activity
Look to the Mainstream Coalition for Legislative Updates every two weeks, regularFacebook and Twitter posts, timely action alerts, political forum and events notifications, as well as delivery of testimony in Topeka during critical committee hearings. Together, we can amplify the voice of reason and reroute the roadmap for all Kansans.
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