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Governor Laura Kelly Signs Several Pieces of Bipartisan Legislation
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Governor Laura Kelly today signed several bipartisan bills that will implement meaningful changes for Kansans, communities, and businesses.
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill to Encourage Transparency on Electric Transmission Line Construction
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Governor Laura Kelly today signed a bill that will require electric utilities to take certain steps before exercising eminent domain to construct an urban electric transmission line in Kansas.
Tax Reform Council Agenda and Handouts, March 2, 2021
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Tax Council Agenda.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Kansans are Receiving Critical Funds for Housing, Utilities
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) has begun distributing relief funds to applicants of the Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance (KERA) program to ensure families still under financial strain due to the COVID-19 pandemic can stay in their homes, stay warm, and stay connected.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Administration Appointments
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced appointments to Kansas state boards and commissions.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Next Steps for Unemployment Insurance Technology Modernization
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Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced a major step forward in the effort to modernize the state’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) system at the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL).
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill Requiring In-Person Learning Option, Other Legislation
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Serving as a testament to her administration’s efforts to get Kansans back to school, back to work, and back to normal, Governor Laura Kelly today signed SB63, and all unified school districts in Kansas will now provide a full-time, in-person attendance option for all students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12.
Governor Laura Kelly Proclaims April as Child Abuse Awareness Month
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Today, Governor Laura Kelly proclaimed April as Child Abuse Awareness Month in Kansas. This proclamation recognizes the importance of building safe, healthy, thriving communities to support the wellbeing of Kansas children and families.
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Three Bills into Law
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Governor Laura Kelly has signed the following three bills into law:
Kansas’s March Total Tax Collections $66.7 Million Ahead of Previous March
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Kansas outperformed the March estimate by $52.3 million, or 9.7%, with $590.1 million received in total tax collections. That is $66.7 million more than last March.
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill to Maintain Increased Access to Health Care Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Governor Laura Kelly today signed a bill to ensure Kansas can maintain pandemic-related provisions that increase Kansans’ access to health care across the state.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces No-Cost COVID-19 Testing Extended Through End of 2021
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced that COVID-19 testing will continue to be available at no-cost through the end of 2021 to everyone at community testing sites across the state.
Governor Laura Kelly Kicks Off Reemployment Program, Visits Workforce Center
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Governor Laura Kelly today visited Lenexa’s KANSASWORKS center to celebrate the relaunch of Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment Program (RESEA) and the return of in-person consultations in order to better serve the specific needs of Kansans looking for work.
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Four Bills into Law
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Governor Laura Kelly has signed the following four bills into law:
Governor Laura Kelly Relocates Tourism to the Kansas Department of Commerce to Spur Economic Growth
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Governor Laura Kelly announced the Kansas Tourism Division will officially be part of the Kansas Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Executive Reorganization Order (ERO) Governor Kelly submitted to the Kansas Legislature on Jan. 25 of this year.
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Two Bills into Law
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Governor Laura Kelly Announces Kansas to Move to Phase 5 of Vaccine Distribution Plan
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced that starting next Monday, March 29, 2021, the State of Kansas will make the COVID-19 vaccine available to all Kansans (16+), entering the final Phase 5 of the Vaccine Prioritization plan.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces KDADS Awarded $4 Million Grant to Strengthen Outpatient Treatment Services for Kansans with Serious Mental Illness
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Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Secretary Laura Howard announced today the agency has received a federal commitment of $4 million in grant funding to develop Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) services that will enhance outpatient treatment services for people with serious mental illness (SMI) in Kansas.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Relaunch of Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment Program
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Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program has relaunched to assist unemployed Kansans with job searches and career counseling.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Kansas Selected by National Governors Association for Academy on Cybersecurity Policy
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Today Governor Laura Kelly announced the state of Kansas was chosen by the National Governors Association (NGA) to collaborate on policies to advance their whole-of-state cybersecurity postures, the latest in a series of collaborations between NGA and states on cybersecurity.
