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Conference committee agrees to bill lowering age for carrying concealed handguns

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A House-Senate conference committee on Friday afternoon agreed to a bill that would lower the age for carrying a concealed handgun in Kansas. Lawmakers agreed...

Colyer signs bill outlawing guns for domestic abusers

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As students marched out of classrooms across the nation to protest gun violence, Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer signed a bill that prohibits the arming...

(Updated) Sunflower state legislation roundup: A look at more than 30...

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(Updated to revise posture of expanded alcohol hours bill.) When lawmakers return to work this Thursday, there's still a lot that needs to be done...

Out-of-state interests wage battle over adoption bill

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Out-of-state political interests are taking up sides over a Kansas faith-based adoption bill pitting religious freedom against LGBT rights. The Washington, D.C.-based Human Rights Campaign...

UPDATED: Bustling day at the Kansas Legislature: What you missed...

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(Updated to correct vote on Kobach legal fees) Kansas lawmakers were busy grinding through legislation Friday as they raced to complete unfinished business on the...

Lawmakers hash out budget differences: A roundup on tentative agreements

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Senate and House budget negotiators got down to work late Monday as they hashed out more than 200 differences between the budgets each chamber...

Last days of the 2018 session: Five things you need to...

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Good morning everyone: News was popping all over the Capitol on Wednesday as this year's legislative session reaches a crescendo, which will likely end up...

UPDATED: Roundup of major bills, votes during 2018 legislative session

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(Updated to reflect bills for broadband, the nursing compact, teacher due process) Yes, the 2018 legislative session had its share of controversy this year. There was...

Last day of the 2018 session: What you missed overnight and...

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Lawmakers worked well past midnight Friday to pass the faith-based adoption bill that has stirred so much controversy this session. The adoption bill capped a...

Kansas ready to forge ahead on sports wagering

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Leading Kansas legislators say they’re ready to start planning for legalized sports wagering after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal law prohibiting...