Kansas Legislature facts for kids
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| Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
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Term limits
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None |
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President of the Senate
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Susan Wagle, R
Since January 14, 2013 |
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Senate Vice President
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Jeff Longbine, R
Since January 9, 2017 |
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Speaker of the House
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Ron Ryckman Jr., R
Since January 9, 2017 |
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Speaker Pro Tem
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Blaine Finch, R
Since January 14, 2019 |
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| Seats | 165 voting members
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House political groups
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Length of term
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Senate: 4 years House: 2 years |
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| Kansas State Capitol Topeka, Kansas |
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| www.kslegislature.org | |
The Kansas Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. It is a bicameral legislature. It has the lower Kansas House of Representatives and the upper Kansas Senate. There are 125 state representatives and 40 state senators. Representatives are elected for two-year terms, senators for four-year terms.
They have a session every year.
Images for kids
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Planned Lecompton, Kansas, state capitol, unbuilt except for foundation
See also
In Spanish: Legislatura de Kansas para niños
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