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Oct 05

Senate Confirmation of Appointments Process in Kansas

Posted on October 5, 2018 at 10:49 AM by Bill Sowers


There's been a lot in the news lately about the appointment of U.S. Supreme Court justices. The process requires the approval of anyone nominated by the president by the U.S. Senate.

In Kansas there are many positions in state government requiring approval by the Kansas State Senate as well. Interested in knowing what positions need State Senate approval and the process taken? The Kansas  Legislative Research Department has just what you're looking for in a short three-page article! 


State and Local Government:
Senate Confirmation Process:
Report Prepared for the 2018 Legislative Session