HB2261

Providing that Kansas highway patrols officers majors are to be within the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act and a superintendent, assistant superintendent or major shall be returned to a rank with permanent status not lower than the rank held when the officer was appointed to such respective position.

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Kansas HB2261 amends the Kansas Highway Patrol's employment classifications, placing majors within the unclassified service and ensuring.

Kansas HB2261 amends the Kansas Highway Patrol's employment classifications, placing majors within the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act. It ensures that superintendents, assistant superintendents, and majors retain their permanent rank upon termination, with a temporary additional position created if the rank is filled. All other officers, troopers, and employees remain within the classified service under the Kansas civil service act. The act repeals and replaces the existing section of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Feb 27, 2025

9:30 AM

Senate Government Efficiency Hearing

Feb 10, 2025

1:30 PM

House Transportation Hearing

History

Mar 24, 2025

House

House Approved by Governor on Friday, March 21, 2025

Mar 14, 2025

House

House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 14, 2025

Mar 6, 2025

Senate

Senate Consent Calendar Passed Yea: 40 Nay: 0