Committee hears bill to void racially restrictive covenants tied to Wichita Internet exchange project

Mar 10, 2025

The House Committee on Local Government held an informational hearing in Topeka on legislation (SB 194/HB 2,282) that would void certain racially restrictive covenants on land owned by state educational institutions to allow construction of an Internet exchange point on Wichita State University property.

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Topeka — The House Committee on Local Government held an informational hearing on legislation tied to a Wichita State University broadband project on [date not specified], hearing from Connected Nation and university partners about a restrictive land covenant that proponents say prevents construction of an Internet exchange point (IXP) on university-owned property.

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