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Senate Slated to Debate Judicial Selection Process Bill
Kansas Senate Chamber (March 5, 2025) – Today, the full Kansas Senate will debate Senate Concurrent Resolution 1611. The legislation amends the state constitution relating to the supreme court; provides for the direct election of justices; abolishes the supreme court nominating commission; permits justices to make contributions to and hold office in a political party or organization and take part in political campaigns.