Kansas Legislature Overrides Governor’s Vetoes in Busy End of Session

Kansas Legislature overrides governor’s vetoes on welfare fraud, freedom of speech on campus, juvenile justice reform, informed consent, among others, in busy end of session

Kansas lawmakers passed into law several pieces of legislation over the vetoes of Governor Laura Kelly in a customary rush to end the 2025-26 legislative session. Among the new laws soon to be on the books: HB 2004 – Requiring state cooperation with federal government requests for data on possible fraud in the SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) better known as food stamps, and Medicaid. HB 2333 – The Kansas Intellectual Rights and …

Kansas Legislature overrides governor’s vetoes in busy end of session

(The Sentinel) — Kansas lawmakers passed into law several pieces of legislation over the vetoes of Governor Laura Kelly in a customary rush to end the 2025-26 legislative session. Among the new laws soon to be on the books: HB 2004 – Requiring state cooperation with federal government requests for data on possible fraud in the SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) better known as food stamps, and Medicaid. HB 2333 – The Kansas Intelle…