Gov. Laura Kelly's nominee to lead the Department of Wildlife and Parks emerged from a Senate committee Thursday without a recommendation.
Chris Kennedy's nomination got out of the agriculture committee without a vote since Thursday was the deadline for lawmakers to act on his appointment.
Once a nominee is assigned to a committee, lawmakers have 20 days to act or the candidate is returned to the full Senate without a recommendation.
Republican state Sen. Virgil Peck, chair of the Senate agriculture committee, said he elected not to hold a vote on Kennedy since he was opposed to the . . .
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