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KS HB2711
Bill
Status
Enrolled
3/16/2026
Primary Sponsor
Elections
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AI Summary
- Requires dissolution petitions to be signed by a majority of qualified electors (updated from "legal voters") of a third class city
- Moves dissolution votes from special city council-ordered elections to the next primary or general election ballot, with at least 60 days required between petition submission and the election
- Increases the threshold for dissolution from a simple majority to a two-thirds majority of qualified electors voting against the city
- Transfers vote certification from city council counting within three days to county canvass certification of election results
- Dissolves the city into the township if dissolution passes, with city records transferred to the township clerk and any unpaid debts collected through a special tax levy on former city property
Legislative Description
Modifying and updating procedures for dissolution of cities of the third class.
Last Action
House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 16, 2026
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Federal and State Affairs2/18/2026
Local Government2/9/2026
Elections2/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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