Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly speaks during a rally on March 6, 2024, in Topeka. TOPEKA — Kansas lawmakers approved a new, slightly smaller package of tax cuts before adjourning their annual session early Wednesday, expecting Gov. Laura Kelly to veto it an...
During the 2024 legislative session, the State of Kansas enacted H.B. 2098, amending K.S.A. 79-3606 to include new Section 79-3606(uuuu). Section 79-3606(uuuu) provides a sales tax exemption for all sales of equipment,...more
The commission’s plan will take effect unless both legislative chambers vote to reject it by Feb. 7, a month after lawmakers convene their 2024 session. Under the plan, Kansas lawmakers would be paid better than their counterparts in a majority of states — not ...
The Kansas legislative session generally runs for 90 days, from early January until approximately mid-April. With coronavirus a constant threat, largely ignored by the majority party, it was expected that the 2023 legislative session will return to regular pre-pandemic proceedings–which it did. Bil...
Take the 2024 Legislative Survey Take Rep. Pam Curtis' legislative survey so that you are heard this session. Read More → UG unanimously votes to save the Central Avenue Bridge The bridge is saved for now, but there's a long ways to go before we have a permanent solution. ...
Missouri at one point looked to have the advantage in legalizing sports betting first, but a proposal during the 2022 legislative session went up in flamesfollowing an hours-long filibuster over a provision to legalize video lottery terminals. It was another failed effort for Missouri which, like...
Our strong supporters in the statehouse are confident that we will get it through this coming session.” The Kansas legislative session runs from January through April. As for Eureka Downs, it has not hosted an official race since 2010. But it has not sat vacant. A group of local horsemen...
Opening Remarks and 2024 Legislative Updates Sunflower Ballroom Jeff Maxon,Chief Information Technology Officer, State of Kansas 9:15 amCentral Keynote – Leading the AI Revolution: IT's New Role in Global Public Sector Innovation Sunflower Ballroom ...
June 12, 2024- Mona Carver, Kansas Travel Information Center Manager, will be providing a session on opportunities available at Travel Information Centers and how to become a Community-Owned Travel Information Center. You will also hear an update from TIAK on the legislative session and the Kansas...
The coronavirus curtailed the legislative session short, preventing the legislature from finishing KS sports betting. March 2021, the Kansas Senate passed a bill 26-12. This law would extend the state lottery and let each casino collaborate with three internet brands. A version of the Senate bill...