Gov. Laura Kelly's emergency declaration to prepare for the World Cup in Kansas City expired Tuesday without action from the Legislature.
The governor declared a state of disaster on Feb. 9, which administration officials said was legally necessary to ensure the state can prepare, coordinate and respond effectively to an emergency at World Cup events if necessary.
The declaration expired Tuesday. State law gives the governor the power to call a 15-day state of disaster emergency and gives the Legislature the power to extend it for multiple periods of 30 days at a time.
The power to extend . . .
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