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Executive Order No. 20-18
Executive Order No. 20-18, temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings of more than 10 people to limit the spread of COVID-19 and rescinding Executive Order 20-14.
Governor signs bipartisan transportation plan into law
Governor Laura Kelly today signed the bipartisan Senate Bill 173 creating the new 10-year Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program.“This fiscally responsible program provides a visionary approach so that Kansas has the flexibility to address immediate...
La gobernadora Kelly anuncia la reanudación parcial de las operaciones del estado de Kansas
Al terminar la suspensión de dos semanas de las operaciones del gobierno estatal el 23 de marzo, las operaciones del gobierno estatal y la entrega de varios servicios comenzarán a reanudarse el lunes 6 de abril de manera reducida. El gobernador Kelly dejó...
Governor Kelly announces partial resumption of State of Kansas operations
Following the two-week suspension of state government operations on March 23, state government operations and the delivery of various services will begin to resume on Monday, April 6, in a reduced fashion. Governor Kelly made it clear that to reduce the...
La gobernadora Kelly emite una orden temporal para quedarse en casa a nivel estatal en un esfuerzo continuo para combatir COVID-19
La Orden Ejecutiva 20-16 hace de Kansas el 22º estado que emite una medida estatal para quedarse en casaComo parte de los esfuerzos en curso para limitar la propagación del nuevo coronavirus en Kansas, hoy la Gobernadora Laura Kelly emitió la Orden...
Governor Laura Kelly announces swearing-in of new Adjutant General
Today Governor Laura Kelly announced that Maj. Gen. David Weishaar has been sworn in as the 35th Adjutant General of Kansas, succeeding Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, who announced his retirement earlier this year.The transition comes as scheduled following...
Governor Kelly issues Executive Order to help meet surging demand for unemployment benefits for workers affected by COVID-19
Today Governor Laura Kelly signed Executive Order 20-17 to ensure Kansas can draw down millions in federal dollars under the federal CARES Act.The federal stimulus will expand unemployment insurance to include self-employed, 1099-independent contractors,...
Executive Order No. 20-17
Executive Order No. 20-17, temporary relief from certain unemployment insurance requirements in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Kelly issues temporary, statewide Stay Home order in ongoing effort to combat COVID-19
As part of ongoing efforts to limit the spread of novel coronavirus in Kansas, today Governor Laura Kelly issued Executive Order 20-16, making Kansas the 22nd state in the nation to institute a temporary, statewide stay-home order. It will exist in...
Executive Order No. 20-16
Executive Order No. 20-16, establishing a statewide "stay home" order in conjunction with the Kansas Essential Function Framework for COVID-19 response efforts.
Orden Ejecuvita No. 20-16
Orden Ejecutiva No. 20-16, establecer una orden estatal de "quedarse en casa" en conjunto con el marco de funciones esenciales de Kansas para los esfuerzos de respuesta a COVID-19.
La gobernadora Laura Kelly firma el presupuesto estatal, aprueba $ 65 millones para la respuesta de coronavirus de Kansas
La gobernadora no emite vetos en líneas de pedido, advierte sobre la recesión económica futura Kansas la gobernadora Laura Kelly ha firmado el proyecto de lay 66, el proyecto de ley de presupuesto del estado para los años fiscales 2020 y 2021. No emitió...
Governor announces appointments to the Solid Waste Grants Advisory Committee
Governor Laura Kelly reappointed Charles Peckham, Paula Shawn Herrick, James Triplett, Lisa Disbrow and Wayne Blackbourn, and appointed James Teutsch and Charlotte Weiss to the Solid Waste Grants Advisory Committee.The Committee reviews competitive grant...
Governor announces appointments to the Kansas Agricultural Remediation Board
Governor Laura Kelly appointed Jodi Guetterman, Kevin Dieckmann and reappointed Kamyar Nikoomanesh to the Kansas Agricultural Remediation Board.The Board administers the Kansas Agricultural Remediation Fund and the remediation reimbursement...
Governor announces appointments to the Kansas State Fair Board
Governor Laura Kelly appointed John Bottenberg to the Kansas State Fair Board, and reappointed Harmon Bliss, Nick Ketzner and Robert Atkisson.The purpose of the Board is to promote and showcase Kansas agriculture, industry and culture; to create...
Gov. Laura Kelly signs state budget, approves $65 million for Kansas coronavirus response
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has signed Senate Bill 66, the state’s budget bill for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021. She issued no line item vetoes.“I appreciate the bipartisan work of lawmakers to approve a budget swiftly in the midst of an unprecedented global...
Executive Order No. 20-15
Executive Order No. 20-15, establishing the Kansas Essential Function Framework for COVID-19 response efforts.
Executive Order No. 20-14
Executive Order No. 20-14, temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings of 10 or more people to limit the spread of COVID-19 and rescinding Executive Order 20-04.
Governor Kelly signs Executive Orders limiting gatherings, providing essential function framework for local communities
As she discussed during a press conference Monday, Governor Laura Kelly today issued Executive Order #20-14 limiting mass gatherings in Kansas to 10 persons, which replaced the previous order limiting mass gatherings to 50 persons.The decision was based on...
Executive Order No. 20-13
Executive Order No. 20-13, allowing certain deferred tax deadlines and payments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Executive Order No. 20-12
Executive Order No. 20-12, drivers' license and vehicle registration and regulation during public health emergency.
Executive Order No. 20-11
Executive Order No. 20-11, temporarily requiring continuation of waste removal and recycling services.
Executive Order No. 20-10
Executive Order No. 20-10, rescinding E.O. 20-06 and temporarily prohibiting certain foreclosures and evictions.
Governor Kelly announces four executive orders to aid Kansans during COVID-19 pandemic
Governor Laura Kelly signed today executive orders #20-10, #20-11, #20-12, and #20-13, as part of her administration’s comprehensive response to the COVID-19 pandemic.“The safety and well-being of Kansans is my top priority,” Kelly said. “During these...
La gobernadora Kelly anuncia una orden ejecutiva para mejorar aún más la seguridad pública con respecto a la pandemia de COVID-19
La gobernadora Kelly anunció hoy nuevas medidas para proteger a las familias de Kansas de la propagación de COVID-19, el nuevo coronavirus. El martes, la gobernadora Kelly emitirá una orden ejecutiva que limita las reuniones masivas a 10 personas. La...
Governor Kelly announces Executive Order to further improve public safety regarding COVID-19 pandemic
Governor Kelly today announced new measures to protect Kansas families from the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.On Tuesday, Governor Kelly will issue an Executive Order limiting mass gatherings to 10 persons. The decision was based on updated...
Governor Kelly announces executive orders to assist Kansans amid COVID-19 pandemic
Governor Laura Kelly announced Executive Order #20-08 and Executive Order #20-09 as part of her administration’s ongoing efforts to protect Kansans’ health and safety during the current COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic.“Kansans elected me to serve as...
Executive Order No. 20-09
Executive Order No. 20-09, conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Executive Order No. 20-08
Executive Order No. 20-08, temporarily expanding telemedicine and addressing certain licensing requirements to combat the effects of COVID-19.
Governor Laura Kelly announces disaster assistance for Kansas businesses and discusses banks, unemployment
Governor Laura Kelly was joined today by David Toland, Secretary of Commerce; Delía García, Secretary of Labor; David Herndon, State Bank Commissioner; and others to discuss what the Kelly Administration is doing to help mitigate the potential impact of...
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