Kansas Statutes > Chapter 46 > Article 14 – Legislative Petition for Special Session


§ 46-1401	Legislative petition for calling of special session by governor; form
§ 46-1402	Same; duty of governor to call special session, when
§ 46-1403	Same; convening of special session notwithstanding governor’s failure to call special session upon legislative petition; session deemed properly called, when

Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201