4.11.25 – KVOE Whether it was budget line items or full bills, the Kansas Legislature was busy for the first day of the 2025 veto session. Thursday saw the Republican led Senate override over 40 vetoes from Democrat Governor Laura Kelly, 30 of which were line...
4.5.25 – University Daily Kansan – Chloe Gough | chloe.gough@ku.edu Drivers will now have to switch lanes when passing a disabled vehicle on the side of the road due to a new law signed by Gov. Laura Kelly. Violation of Senate Bill 8 would be a...
3.24.25 – TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has signed off on multiple bills this week, ushering in a slew of new laws. Kelly announced in a press release on Monday, March 24, that she has approved the following six bills that will become new laws...
3.21.25 – Topeka (KSNT) – Story by Colter Robinson Kansas lawmakers are budgeting for 2026 and 2027; both the Senate and House are agreeing to make cuts to various state programs. The Senate Committee on Ways & Means gave approval to amended...
3.11.25 – KSNT -TOPEKA On Monday, the Kansas House of Representatives passed a bill that would add and increase penalties on drivers for certain infractions. The bill now goes to Governor Laura Kelly’s desk. On Monday, the Kansas House of Representatives passed...
Dan Murray, a lobbyist with the Kansas branch of the National Federation of Independent Business urged Kansas House members to consider adoption of a bill exempting the tax and tip portion of credit or debit card transactions from assessment of a 1.5% to 3.5% swipe...
