Governor announces new secretary of Corrections

Governor announces new secretary of Corrections

Recognizes Roger Werholtz for his serviceContinuing her fight to improve public safety and rebuild the Kansas Department of Corrections, Governor Laura Kelly today announced her selection of Jefferey Zmuda as the next secretary of corrections. Zmuda is currently the...
Gov. Laura Kelly signs first state budget

Gov. Laura Kelly signs first state budget

Kelly issues line item vetoes to help keep state spending in checkTopeka – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has signed House Substitute for Senate Bill 25, the state’s budget bill for Fiscal Years 2019 and 2020. In her budget message to the Kansas Legislature, the Governor...
Governor announces new secretary of Corrections

Governor signs Claire and Lola’s Law today

Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 28 today. This bill provides an affirmative defense against prosecution for possession of certain use of cannabidiol with tetrahydrocannabinol to treat certain medical conditions. It also prohibits state agencies and political...
Gov. Laura Kelly signs first state budget

Message from the Governor regarding veto of House Bill 2033

The following message is from Governor Laura Kelly regarding her veto of HB 2033:I have a long record of supporting responsible, commonsense tax policy. Unfortunately, that is not what House Bill 2033 represents. It will decimate the state’s ability to pay our bills...
Governor announces new secretary of Corrections

Governor ends CGI contracts

Department of Revenue reviewed, recommended termination of IT contractsTOPEKA – After an exhaustive review of the agreements between the State of Kansas and CGI, an information technology company, Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the Kansas Department of...