Providing for the appointment of delegates to a convention under article V of the constitution of the United States and prescribing the duties and responsibilities of such delegates.

Summary

The bill creates a detailed process for selecting Kansas legislators as delegates and alternates to any U.S. constitutional amendment convention, outlines their duties, voting limits, and penalties for acting outside the scope of the convention. Delegates must be current members of the Kansas legislature, can be recalled by the appointing authority or the full legislature, and are prohibited from voting on unauthorized amendments, a violation that is treated as a felony. The measure failed to advance and died in a Senate committee.

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