IN RE VALIDITY OF SENATE BILL 563

No. 125,083.

512 P.3d 220 (2022)

In the MATTER OF the Petition of Derek Schmidt, Attorney General, to Determine the VALIDITY of Substitute for SENATE BILL 563.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

June 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek Schmidt , attorney general, argued the cause, and Jeffrey A. Chanay , chief deputy attorney general, Brant M. Laue , solicitor general, Dwight R. Carswell , deputy solicitor general, Shannon Grammel , deputy solicitor general, and Kurtis K. Wiard , assistant solicitor general, were with him on the petition and briefs for petitioner.

Mark P. Johnson , of Dentons US LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Stephen R. McAllister , of the same firm, was with him on the brief for intervenor Senator Thomas Holland.


For the first time in 20 years our court, as required by the Kansas Constitution, is called on to review state reapportionment legislation for compliance with state and federal law. Article 10, section 1 imposes on us a duty to review the Kansas State House and Kansas State Senate reapportionment...

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