Kansas Gov. signs aviation, beer and historic railroad bills


by KSNT News

KSNT News— TOPEKA (KSNT) – Governor Laura Kelly is giving her approval for seven bills Thursday which will have big impacts on the state's aviation industry and microbrewery owners. Seven bills in Kansas are the latest to become laws this year, according to a press release from the Office of the Governor. More information on these bills is []

KSNT News—Kansas Gov. signs education, foster care and drug bills. TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is signing off on four bills Friday dealing with education, foster care and more. Grace Hoge, a spokeswoman for the Office of the Governor, announced in a press release April 19 that Kelly is signing four bills as the 2024 Legislative session comes to a close. More information []

KSNT News—Kansas Gov. signs civil asset forfeiture bill, several others. TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed a bill Tuesday that strengthens protections for people whose property has been seized. Senate Bill 458 makes changes to the Kansas Standard Asset Seizure and Forfeiture Act. The bill establishes new guidelines for asset forfeiture, aiming to improve due process for property owners and increase governmental accountability. []

WHNT.com—Gov. Bill Lee signs bill allowing armed teachers in schools. The controversial bill would allow teachers to conceal carry firearms on school grounds if certain conditions are met.