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    The Kansas Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. It is a bicameral assembly, composed of the lower Kansas House of Representatives...
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    The bicameral Kansas Legislature consists of the Kansas House of Representatives, with 125 members serving two-year terms, and the Kansas Senate, with...
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    The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of 125 state representatives from districts...
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  • a bill cutting state taxes (Kansas Senate Bill Substitute HB 2117), in May 2012, and ended with the Kansas legislature's repeal of the bill in June 2017...
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    The Kansas Senate is the upper house of the Kansas Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Kansas. It is composed of 40 senators elected...
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    Article 7", Flag and patriotic emblems, Kansas Legislature, retrieved 2019-12-05 "Kansas State Flag", kansapedia, Kansas Historical Society, September 2013...
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    registration in the run-up to the referendum. In 2015, the state legislature passed the Kansas Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act which...
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    bills passed by the Kansas Legislature, to convene the legislature at any time, and to grant pardons. Since becoming a state, Kansas has had 48 governors...
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    hour. Swaim, Chance (June 8, 2024). "Dozens of open seats in the Kansas Legislature could tip the scales of power in Topeka". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved...
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    Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas, or the Border War was a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory, and to a lesser extent in western...
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  • The legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas has convened many times since statehood became effective on January 29, 1861. It continues to operate under...
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  • changed in 1931 to Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. In 1959, the Kansas legislature changed the name again to Kansas State University...
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    The government of the U.S. state of Kansas, established by the Kansas Constitution, is a republican democracy modeled after the Federal Government of...
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    Kansas. Officially adopted by the Kansas State Legislature in 1927 and modified in 1961 (the word "Kansas" was added below the seal in gold block lettering)...
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    This is a list of United States state legislatures. Each state in the United States has a legislature as part of its form of civil government. Most of...
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    The Kansas Legislature passed enabling legislation in 1997, and voters approved the consolidation proposal the same year. The Kansas City, Kansas Police...
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    Same-sex sexual activity is legal in Kansas under the US Supreme Court case Lawrence v. Texas, although the state legislature has not repealed its sodomy laws...
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    prohibition amendment allowed the Kansas Legislature to define what constituted "intoxicating liquor". So in 1937, the legislature passed a law defining beer...
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  • Official state rock, Kansas Legislature, retrieved 2019-12-05 "2018 Statute Chapter 73 Article 38", Official state mineral, Kansas Legislature, retrieved 2019-12-05...
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  • Megan Lynn (category Politicians from Olathe, Kansas)
    Lynn Official Kansas Legislature Web Page|http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/members/rep_lynn_megan_1/ 2018 Johnson County (Kansas) Republican Primary...
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    from Missouri entered Kansas during the territory's first legislative election and voted in a pro-slavery Territorial Legislature. Antislavery candidates...
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    Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and the second-most populous city in the state of Kansas. It is one of four principal cities in the Kansas City metropolitan...
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    In 2015, Secretary Kris Kobach requested and was granted by the Kansas Legislature prosecutorial power in voter fraud cases. In October that year, he...
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    came on February 16, 1863, when the Kansas legislature established Kansas State Agricultural College (now Kansas State University) in Manhattan. When...
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    third-most populous county in Kansas. The county was one of the original 33 counties created by the first territorial legislature in 1855, and it was named...
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    (KCATA) was formed via a bi-state compact created by the Missouri and Kansas legislatures. The compact gave the KCATA responsibility for planning, construction...
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    Noah (April 12, 2021). "Kansas Legislature endorses Gadsden flag license plate supporting state rifle association". Kansas Reflector. Retrieved February...
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  • Lawrence, Kansas. The Kansas State Agricultural Society held its first public meeting in 1857, while Kansas was a territory. The Kansas Legislature officially...
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  • established when the Kansas Legislature passed the Kansas Lottery Act in 1987. All Kansas Lottery games have a minimum age of 18. The Kansas Lottery offers...
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    Fair as the Kansas State Fair, even though there was no state-supported Kansas State Fair yet. In 1913, after lobbying in the Kansas Legislature, Hutchinson...
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