Legislation Kansas

State bills will go through the State Senate and the State House. Bills going through the Senate begin with S.  Bills going through the House begin with HR. There is no set order of the two branches it must go through first or second.  If it goes first through the Senate it will then go through the House.  If it first goes through the House it will then go through the Senate.  A bill must pass through both branches before it will be considered law. State bills fo to the govenor while national bills go to the president.

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback

Kansas Lieutenant Governor Jeff Coyler

 

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt

 

U.S. Senators representing Iowa should not be confused with Iowa State Senators.  Each state has two US Senators, and each state's two make up the 100 U.S. Senators.  However, there are far more than 100 total senators.

 

Kansas            US Senator       Jerry Moran

Kansas            US Senator       Pat Roberts

 

Kansas U.S. House Representatives should not be confused with Kansas State House Representatives. Kansas has 4 U.S. House Representatives.

 

Kansas State Senators should not be confused Iowa US Senators.  Kansas has 40 State Senators.

Kansas State House Representatives should not be confused with Kansas US House Representatives.  Kansas has 125 State House Representatives.