Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2228: Senate Substitute for HB 2228 by Committee on Judiciary - Requiring that a political subdivision hold an open meeting to discuss a contingency fee contract for legal services before approving such contract and requiring the attorney general to approve such contracts.

Vetoed Last action April 11, 2025: No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained

Plain-language summary

HB 2228 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Senate Substitute for HB 2228 by Committee on Judiciary - Requiring that a political subdivision hold an open meeting to discuss a contingency fee contract for legal services before approving such contract and requiring the attorney general to approve such contracts. Primary sponsor: Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2025): No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice. 1 co-sponsor.