Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Kansas chief justice outlines strategic plan and asks for $1.5 million for specialty courts
Summary
Chief Justice Eric Rosen briefed the Committee on Judiciary on the judicial branch's updated strategic plan, expanded mental-health initiatives and a FY2027 budget request that includes a $1.5 million transfer for specialty courts and three regional coordinator positions.
TOPEKA — Speaking to the Committee on Judiciary, Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Eric Rosen described a recently updated strategic plan for the judicial branch and outlined budget priorities for fiscal year 2027, including a request for a $1,500,000 transfer to support specialty courts and three regional coordinator positions.
"Kansas courts administer justice by applying the law to resolve disputes and protect rights," Rosen told the committee as he summarized the branch's new mission and vision. He credited the legislature's sustained investment for progress expanding access to…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
