Kansas Legislature Completes Business for the Year; Adjourns Until June 1 - State and Federal Communications

May 2, 2016  •  

Kansas Legislature Completes Business for the Year; Adjourns Until June 1

Topeka domeThe Kansas Legislature adjourned after passing a budget in the early hours of May 2, 2016. Lawmakers have been in session only 73 of the scheduled 90 days and will return to the state capitol on June 1 for a brief adjournment ceremony.

Leadership is hopeful business has been completed for the year; however, more work may be ahead as the state’s supreme court reviews changes to how more than $4 billion is distributed to school districts. Justices will hear arguments on May 10.

Photo of the Kansas State Capital dome by Aviper2k7 on Wikimedia Commons.

 

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