of people of faith in a variety of contexts. this led myself along with others to draft a couple pieces of legislation, and the primary point i wanted to make here is in regard to those pieces of legislation. one was a conference conscience protection provision for health care providers. that particular piece of legislation made it through the entire legislative process. the other bill was a statutory provision which made it through the house, but then ultimately did not receive a vote on the senate side because there was concern about whether we could get it to the process. it struck me in reflecting upon reflectingtwo different pieces of new legislation, but concern with the issue of religious liberty, one that was successful in the process and one that was not successful, and there were a whole host of reasons that could be pointed to as to why things played out the way they did in the particular context of the kansas ledger kansas legislature. when of the things that