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Gov. Laura Kelly has voiced concerns with the cost of the Legislature’s recent tax plans, which she warns would threaten the state’s financial health.
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly plans to veto the new tax package passed by the state Legislature in an overnight session Wednesday. The governor’s Chief of Staff, Will Lawrence, sent the following statement to Nexstar’s Kansas Capitol Bureau. “Governor Kelly will veto the tax plan agreed to in Conference Committee Report for Senate […]
The Democratic governor will decide whether to veto legislation that would move Kansas to two income tax brackets instead of three.
Kansas legislators are struggling to overcome political divisions that have prevented their state's residents from seeing major income tax cuts.