Introduced by Sen. Jay Emler (R) on February 5, 2009, in his role as a committee chair, to require the Kansas Department of Administration to include on its public access website a record of each legislator’s vote on any bill during the legislative session, updated on a daily basis, and starting with 2009 legislative session. The bill also would require all school districts to develop annual reports that detail their district’s bond debt payments, salaries of all district employees, contract payments, and more, then submit their reports to the Kansas Secretary of Administration for publication on a state website by September 1, 2010.
Referred to the Senate Ways and Means Committee on February 6, 2009.